C.J. Brown Reservoir lake and shoreline

C.J. Brown Reservoir Water Level

Officially C.J. Brown Dam and Reservoir (Buck Creek)

Ohio

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C.J. Brown Reservoir

The latest available reading shows C.J. Brown Reservoir is currently at full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 1012.0 feet.

1011.99 ft · Updated 3 days ago · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Current level

1,011.99ft

At full pool

Status unavailable

Vs full pool

Since last reading

Up 0.02 ft

Previous readingSep 191,011.97 ft

7-day change

Down 0.21 ft

7-day trend: Falling

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 0.08 ft

31 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
1011.99 ft
24h
+0.02 ft
7d
-0.21 ft
30d
-0.08 ft

Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Level is near the full pool

C.J. Brown Reservoir is currently 1011.99 ft, near its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.21 ft over the past 7 days and 0.08 ft over the past 30 days.

C.J. Brown Reservoir Level Details

Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.

Conditions & Reference

Level status

0.01 ft below full pool

Current level
1,011.99 ft
Full pool
1,012 ft
DatumElevation referenced to National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
NGVD29
Elevation reference
MSL
Source
USACE

Reference levels

  • Full pool1,012 ft
  • Flood stage1,023 ft

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Sep 20, 20261,011.99+0.02
Sep 19, 20261,011.97-0.08
Sep 18, 20261,012.05-0.03
Sep 17, 20261,012.08+0.02
Sep 16, 20261,012.06-0.05
Sep 15, 20261,012.11-0.04
Sep 14, 20261,012.15-0.05

Common questions about C.J. Brown Reservoir’s water level

  • The current water level at C.J. Brown Reservoir is 1,011.99 ft (updated 3 days ago). You can track the C.J. Brown Reservoir lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for C.J. Brown Reservoir is 1,012 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.

  • The current 7-day trend for the C.J. Brown Reservoir lake level is falling — falling about 0.21 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, C.J. Brown Reservoir is currently at full pool.

Lake level glossary

Definitions for pool targets, datums, and how elevation readings are labeled.

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