Overview
Deer Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in UT. Primary inflow is Provo River. It is managed by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation / Utah State Parks.
The basin is characterized by about 2,681 acres of surface area. Shoreline and bottom character vary from protected coves and flats to deeper water, supporting a mix of open-water and nearshore habitats.
Deer Creek Reservoir supports recreational boating and fishing. Public access is through area ramps, parks, and shoreline facilities where provided by the operator. Fishing and boating regulations are set by the relevant state wildlife agency.
Pool elevations are managed against conservation or full-pool elevation near 5417 feet NGVD29. Monitoring current levels matters for ramp usability, shoreline access, and understanding storage relative to the published operating range.
Current Conditions
- Current statusBelow full pool
- Drought conditionsSevere Drought
About This Lake
Learn how this lake is managed, what affects its water level, and where Lake Insights gets its data.
Deer Creek Reservoir is a 2,681-acre reservoir on the Provo River managed by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation / Utah State Parks.
