Overview
Palisades Reservoir is a reservoir in ID, WY. Primary inflow is Snake River. It is managed by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
The basin is characterized by about 16,100 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.
Palisades 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 5620 feet NGVD29. Monitoring current levels matters for ramp usability, shoreline access, and understanding storage relative to the published operating range.
Current Conditions
Palisades Reservoir is currently 99.99 feet below full pool and has risen slightly over the past week.
- 7-day trendRisingLatest movement can differ from the seven-day trend.
- 7-day changeUp 0.37 ft
- 30-day changeUp 0.37 ft
- Drought conditionsExtreme Drought
About This Lake
Learn how this lake is managed, what affects its water level, and where Lake Insights gets its data.
Palisades Reservoir is a 16,100-acre reservoir on the Snake River managed by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
