Salamonie Lake lake and shoreline

Salamonie Lake Water Level

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Salamonie Lake is currently 0.8 feet above full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 755.8 feet.

755.81 ft · Updated 1 hour ago · U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Current level

755.81ft

+0.81 ft vs full pool

Normal

Vs full pool

Since last reading

Down 0.68 ft

Previous readingSep 9756.67 ft

7-day change

Down 2.87 ft

7-day trend: Falling

4 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 2.87 ft

4 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL

755 ft757 ft758 ftFULL POOL 755.00 ftSep 8Sep 11

Level status

0.81 ft above full pool

Current level
755.81 ft
Full pool
755 ft
DatumElevation referenced to National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
NGVD29
Elevation reference
MSL
Source
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Reference levels

  • Full pool755 ft

Watershed drought

No Drought

None reported for the surrounding watershed.

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Stable

Watershed drought conditions

Huntington County, IN

No Drought

No Drought. No official drought conditions.. Trend: Stable compared with last week. Official drought no

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Stable

Compared with last week

Official drought

No

No official drought is reported for the surrounding watershed.

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Sep 8, 2026. Updated weekly. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Huntington County, IN

Daily level summary

  • Sep 10, 2026

    755.99 ft

    -0.68 ft

  • Sep 9, 2026

    756.67 ft

    -0.65 ft

  • Sep 8, 2026

    757.32 ft

    -1.54 ft

  • Sep 7, 2026

    758.86 ft

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Common questions about Salamonie Lake’s water level

  • The current water level at Salamonie Lake is 755.81 ft (updated 1 hour ago). You can track the Salamonie Lake lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for Salamonie Lake is 755 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.

  • The current 7-day trend for the Salamonie Lake lake level is falling — falling about 2.87 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, Salamonie Lake is currently 0.81 ft above full pool.

Lake level glossary

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

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