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Lake Seed Water Level

Officially Lake Seed (Tallulah River)

Georgia

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Lake Seed

Lake Seed is currently 2.0 feet below full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 1751.0 feet.

1751.03 ft · Updated 21 hours ago · NOAA National Water Prediction Service

Current level

1,751.03ft

−1.97 ft vs full pool

Normal

Vs full pool

Since last reading

Down 0.04 ft

Previous readingNov 101,751.07 ft

7-day change

Down 0.01 ft

7-day trend: Stable

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 0.01 ft

28 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
1751.03 ft
24h
-0.04 ft
7d
-0.01 ft
30d
-0.01 ft

Elevation (ft) MSL

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Level remains below the full pool

Lake Seed is currently 1751.03 ft, 1.97 ft below its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.01 ft over the past 7 days and 0.01 ft over the past 30 days.

Lake Seed Level Details

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

Conditions & Reference

Level status

1.97 ft below full pool

Current level
1,751.03 ft
Full pool
1,753 ft
DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
Not available
Elevation reference
MSL
Source
NOAA

Reference levels

  • Full pool1,753 ft

Surrounding county drought

Moderate Drought

87.5% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Stable

Surrounding county drought

White County, GA

Moderate Drought

Moderate Drought. The largest share of White County, GA is in Moderate Drought (D1), an official USDM drought category. These figures describe the surrounding county from the lake location, not the lake itself.. Trend: Stable compared with last week. Official drought (D1–D4) yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Stable

Compared with last week

Official drought (D1–D4)

Yes

87.5% of the surrounding county is in official drought categories (D1–D4). Dominant category remains Moderate Drought.

Typical county impacts (USDM guidance)

  • Streamflows in the surrounding county may run below normal
  • Soils and vegetation can dry between rain events
  • Water managers may begin to watch supply more closely

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Nov 3, 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 White County, GA

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Nov 11, 20261,751.03-0.04
Nov 10, 20261,751.07-0.01
Nov 9, 20261,751.080
Nov 8, 20261,751.08-0.19
Nov 7, 20261,751.27+0.07
Nov 6, 20261,751.2+0.12
Nov 5, 20261,751.08+0.04

Common questions about Lake Seed’s water level

  • The current water level at Lake Seed is 1,751.03 ft (updated 21 hours ago). You can track the Lake Seed lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for Lake Seed is 1,753 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.

  • Over the past seven days the Lake Seed lake level has held relatively steady — the current 7-day trend is Stable. The history chart above shows the full trend.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, Lake Seed is currently 1.97 ft below full pool.

Lake level glossary

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

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