North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir, TX

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is at 69.8% of conservation capacity as of 2026-10-13, which we classify as low. That is 3.09 ft below full pool of 1048.00 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.44 ft.

The most recent reading at North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is 1044.91 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the Texas Water Development Board. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

The highest level for North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir in our records is 1050.35 ft on 2018-12-27. The lowest is 1024.19 ft on 2014-06-02. Our record covers about 28 years of readings.

Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 72% of them, which we classify as low. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir has fallen 0.44 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the Texas Water Development Board directly.

North Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir is -2.16 ft compared with this date last year (1044.91 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 28 years, with a record high of 1050.35 ft and a record low of 1024.19 ft.