Current level
5,545.84ft
−4.16 ft vs full pool
Low
Vs full pool

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Cherry Creek Reservoir is currently 4.2 feet below full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 5545.8 feet.
5545.84 ft · Updated 7 hours ago · USACE NWO District
Current level
5,545.84ft
−4.16 ft vs full pool
Low
Vs full pool
Since last reading
Previous readingOct 245,545.82 ft
7-day change
7-day trend: Stable
8 daily readings in the last 7 days
30-day change
29 daily readings in the last 30 days
Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL
Reference line is designed full pool.
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Cherry Creek Reservoir is currently 5545.84 ft, 4.16 ft below its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.03 ft over the past 7 days and 0.80 ft over the past 30 days.
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4.16 ft below full pool
No Drought
36.9% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).
Severity
| Date | Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5,545.82 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5,545.82 | -0.01 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5,545.83 | -0.01 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5,545.84 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5,545.84 | -0.01 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5,545.85 | +0.01 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5,545.84 | -0.01 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5,545.85 | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5,545.85 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5,545.85 | -0.01 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5,545.86 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5,545.86 | +0.01 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5,545.85 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5,545.85 | -0.02 |
The current water level at Cherry Creek Reservoir is 5,545.84 ft (updated 7 hours ago). You can track the Cherry Creek Reservoir lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.
Full pool for Cherry Creek Reservoir is 5,550 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.
Over the past seven days the Cherry Creek Reservoir lake level has held relatively steady — the current 7-day trend is Stable. The history chart above shows the full trend.
Based on the latest gauge reading, Cherry Creek Reservoir is currently 4.16 ft below full pool.
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