Mullett Lake lake and shoreline

Mullett Lake Water Level

Michigan

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Mullett Lake

Mullett Lake is currently 0.2 feet above full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 593.2 feet.

593.16 ft · Updated 6 hours ago · U.S. Geological Survey

Current level

593.16ft

+0.16 ft vs full pool

Normal

Vs full pool

Since last reading

Down 0.01 ft

Previous readingOct 6593.18 ft

7-day change

Down 0.03 ft

7-day trend: Falling

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 0.03 ft

30 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
593.16 ft
24h
-0.01 ft
7d
-0.03 ft
30d
-0.03 ft

Elevation (ft) NAVD88

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Level remains above the full pool

Mullett Lake is currently 593.16 ft, 0.16 ft above its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.03 ft over the past 7 days and 0.03 ft over the past 30 days.

Mullett Lake Level Details

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

Conditions & Reference

Level status

0.16 ft above full pool

Current level
593.16 ft
Full pool
593 ft
DatumElevation referenced to North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
NAVD88
Elevation reference
Not available
Source
USGS

Reference levels

  • Full pool593 ft

Surrounding county drought

Abnormally Dry

12.6% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Worsening

Surrounding county drought

Cheboygan County, MI

Abnormally Dry

Abnormally Dry. The largest share of Cheboygan County, MI is Abnormally Dry (D0). 12.6% of the county is still in Moderate Drought or worse (D1–D4), which the U.S. Drought Monitor treats as official drought. These figures describe the surrounding county from the lake location, not the lake itself.. Trend: Worsening compared with last week. Official drought (D1–D4) yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Worsening

Compared with last week

Official drought (D1–D4)

Yes

12.6% of the surrounding county is in official drought categories (D1–D4). Dominant category remains Abnormally Dry.

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Oct 6, 2026. Updated weekly. Official drought means U.S. Drought Monitor categories D1–D4 (Moderate through Exceptional). Abnormally Dry (D0) is not counted as official drought. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Cheboygan County, MI

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Oct 7, 2026593.17-0.01
Oct 6, 2026593.18-0.01
Oct 5, 2026593.19+0.01
Oct 4, 2026593.18-0.03
Oct 3, 2026593.21+0.03
Oct 2, 2026593.18+0.01
Oct 1, 2026593.17-0.03

Common questions about Mullett Lake’s water level

  • The current water level at Mullett Lake is 593.16 ft (updated 6 hours ago). You can track the Mullett Lake lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for Mullett Lake is 593 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.

  • The current 7-day trend for the Mullett Lake lake level is falling — falling about 0.03 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, Mullett Lake is currently 0.16 ft above full pool.

Lake level glossary

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

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