Water level today
602.46 ft
10.54 ft below full pool
Full pool: 613 ft
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Updated: 50 min ago • Source: Appalachian Power
Share feedback or correctionLeesville Lake is a roughly 3,270-acre reservoir on the Roanoke River in Pittsylvania, Bedford, and Campbell counties, southeast of Roanoke. It is the lower lake of Appalachian Power's Smith Mountain pumped-storage project, completed in the mid-1960s with sister reservoir Smith Mountain Lake. The Smith Mountain Project generates peaking power and returns water upstream by pumping.
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See membershipLeesville Lake's water level has climbed steadily over the past week. The lake's watershed has received 0.13 inches of rainfall over the past seven days. Sunny skies and strong winds are expected today.
(10.54 ft below full pool)
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