Oak Ck Reservoir Water Level

Texas · updated daily from the U.S. Geological Survey

1974.71 ft

Oak Ck Reservoir is low for this time of year and falling (-0.26 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: -0.04 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-14 · higher than 0% of August readings on record

Where Oak Ck Reservoir sits historically

TODAY 1974.71 ftRECORD LOW1974.71 ft2026-08-14RECORD HIGH1996.19 ft2021-08-19

Today's level compared with every reading in our 5.0-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.04 ft

7-day change

-0.26 ft

30-day change

-0.68 ft

1-year change

-4.93 ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-151974.6–1975.7 ft2026-08-14

Last 12 months

2025-08-141974.1–1980.2 ft2026-08-14

Full history (5.0 years)

2021-08-161972.2–1998.7 ft2026-08-13

Oak Ck Reservoir records and averages

Current level1974.71 ft
Record high1996.19 ft (2021-08-19)
Record low1974.71 ft (2026-08-14)
Average of all readings1985.01 ft
Data span5.0 years (1,817 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Oak Ck Reservoir full right now?

As of 2026-08-14, Oak Ck Reservoir sits at 1974.71 ft, which is low for this time of year.Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.68 ft.

What is the water level at Oak Ck Reservoir today?

The most recent reading is 1974.71 ft (2026-08-14), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Oak Ck Reservoir has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 1996.19 ft on 2021-08-19. The lowest is 1974.71 ft on 2026-08-14. Our record covers about 5.0 years of readings.

Is Oak Ck Reservoir low for this time of year?

Compared with every August in our records, the current level is higher than 0% of them — low for this time of year. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Why is Oak Ck Reservoir low right now?

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. Oak Ck Reservoir has fallen 0.68 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Oak Ck Reservoir changed over the past year?

The level is -4.93 ft compared with this date last year (1974.71 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 5.0 years, with a record high of 1996.19 ft and a record low of 1974.71 ft.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All Texas lake levels.