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Level Base: MSL. Full Pool: 1,067.00 feet. Change Since Yesterday: 0.17 Feet. Level Controlled by: Dam Name: Shasta (DOI BR) Daily Levels By Month. Sacramento River River Levels. Lake Shasta Forums.
When Shasta Lake is full, the elevation of the water surface is 1067 feet above sea level. To find out the "drawdown" of the lake, you simply subtract the current lake elevation reading ("RES ELE") from 1067'.
Lake Shasta, the largest reservoir in California, has reached a milestone water level after storms in the state have saturated the area, with nearly 50 inches of rain falling in the...
At the end of September, the water level in Lake Shasta was down from 2023, but still above average for this time of year, according to the bureau.
In 2024, Shasta Lake water levels again began rising quickly in mid-January as moisture-laden storms passed through the region. But as this chart shows, lake elevations at the start of the year were much higher in 2024 than in 2023.
Shasta Lake is experiencing a significant rise in water levels, with an increase of nearly 27 feet at the Shasta Dam since the beginning of 2024. With the dam now holding water at an impressive 87% of its full capacity, the water release out of the dam aligns with the stringent flood control regulations set by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...
Communities and farms throughout California that rely on water from Lake Shasta faced severe water cutbacks because of the statewide drought.
Pushed by above normal rainfall for this time of year, the water level at Lake Shasta has risen nearly 27 feet since Jan. 1, brightening the outlook for agencies, irrigators and wildlife that...
This year, Lake Shasta's water levels began significantly improving in January after a series of atmospheric rivers—which bring saturated air from the tropics—supplemented the lake.
The rising water level is apparent in the image pair above, which shows Shasta Lake on November 18, 2022, and May 29, 2023. On November 18, the lake stood at 31 percent capacity, according to the California Department of Water Resources (DWR).