Bennington Lake Water Level

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

1200.00 ft

Bennington Lake is current reading available and falling (-0.56 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: -0.08 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-15

Where Bennington Lake sits historically

TODAY 1200 ftRECORD LOW1200 ft2026-08-15RECORD HIGH1209.92 ft2026-04-17

Today's level compared with every reading in our 0.3-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.08 ft

7-day change

-0.56 ft

30-day change

-2.76 ft

1-year change

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Last 30 days

2026-07-161199.7–1203.1 ft2026-08-15

Last 12 months

2026-04-171198.8–1211.1 ft2026-08-15

Bennington Lake records and averages

Current level1200.00 ft
Record high1209.92 ft (2026-04-17)
Record low1200.0 ft (2026-08-15)
Average of all readings1204.79 ft
Data span0.3 years (121 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Bennington Lake full right now?

As of 2026-08-15, Bennington Lake sits at 1200.00 ft, which is current reading available.Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 2.76 ft.

What is the water level at Bennington Lake today?

The most recent reading is 1200.00 ft (2026-08-15), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Bennington Lake has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 1209.92 ft on 2026-04-17. The lowest is 1200.0 ft on 2026-08-15. Our record covers about 0.3 years of readings.

Why is Bennington Lake 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. Bennington Lake has fallen 2.76 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Bennington Lake changed over the past year?

Year-over-year comparison is not available for this lake yet. The full-history chart above covers 0.3 years, with a record high of 1209.92 ft and a record low of 1200.0 ft.

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