Causey Reservoir Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Causey Reservoir, on the South Fork Ogden River in Utah.

Updated · Source: Bureau of ReclamationReclamation

Water level

5,662.64ft

msl · Daily reading for Nov 8, 2026

  • 29.36 ftbelow full pool (5,692.0 ft)
  • +0.31 ftin 24 h+2.22 ft in 7 days+9.05 ft in 30 days
5,6505,6605,6705,6805,6905,7005,7105,6505,6605,6705,6805,6905,7005,7105,6505,6605,6705,6805,6905,7005,710
  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Causey Reservoir full?

No. Causey Reservoir is 29.36 ft below full pool (5,692.0 ft). It is 7.05 ft higher than a year ago (5,655.59 ft on Nov 8, 2025).

Causey Reservoir level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)
Nov 8, 20265,662.64
Nov 7, 20265,662.33
Nov 6, 20265,662.01
Nov 5, 20265,661.71
Nov 4, 20265,661.42
Nov 3, 20265,661.11
Nov 2, 20265,660.79
Nov 1, 20265,660.42
Oct 31, 20265,659.98
Oct 30, 20265,659.68
Oct 29, 20265,659.36
Oct 28, 20265,659.06
Oct 27, 20265,658.73
Oct 26, 20265,658.43
Oct 25, 20265,658.15
Oct 24, 20265,657.86
Oct 23, 20265,657.57
Oct 22, 20265,657.22
Oct 21, 20265,656.89
Oct 20, 20265,656.60
Oct 19, 20265,656.31
Oct 18, 20265,656.01
Oct 17, 20265,655.70
Oct 16, 20265,655.40
Oct 15, 20265,655.09
Oct 14, 20265,654.76
Oct 13, 20265,654.49
Oct 12, 20265,654.24
Oct 11, 20265,654.00
Oct 10, 20265,653.75
Oct 9, 20265,653.59
  • Causey Reservoir level
  • Full pool 5,692.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: Reclamation · Daily readings since 1974

Causey Reservoir on Nov 8 in past years

Causey Reservoir water level on Nov 8 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today5,662.64—−29.36 ft
20255,655.59−7.05−36.41 ft
20245,651.46−11.18−40.54 ft
20235,658.61−4.03−33.39 ft
20225,652.44−10.20−39.56 ft
20215,660.56−2.08−31.44 ft
20205,652.21−10.43−39.79 ft
20195,661.07−1.57−30.93 ft
20185,657.88−4.76−34.12 ft
20175,657.84−4.80−34.16 ft
20165,656.87−5.77−35.13 ft

Today’s level is the highest for this date since 2014.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
5,692.0 ft msl
Highest since 1974
5,694.50 ftMay 11, 1997
Lowest since 1974
5,607.10 ftOct 17, 1989
Data since
Oct 7, 1974
Dam
Causey Damcompleted 1966
River
South Fork Ogden River
Owned by
Bureau of Reclamation
Dam location
Weber County
Gauge location
41.2983, −111.5859

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Oct 7, 1974 to today (daily averages).

Causey Reservoir map and depth

  • Dam and level gauge
Shoreline © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open the full map
Surface area
about 140 acresmeasured on the OpenStreetMap outline
Height of Causey Dam
218 ftNational Inventory of Dams

The outline shows the mapped shoreline, not today’s water line: when the lake is low, the water stands back from it.

Weather on the lake

  1. Today60°FHighLow 37°FSE 1–6 mphMostly Sunny
  2. Tonight37°FLowE 2 mphMostly Cloudy
  3. Tuesday55°FHighLow 35°FWNW 1–8 mphSunny
  4. Wednesday58°FHighLow 37°FNW 0–3 mphSunny
  5. Thursday61°FHighLow 39°FS 0–3 mphSunny
  6. Friday58°FHighLow 38°FSSW 2–7 mphMostly Sunny
  7. Saturday55°FHighLow 39°FS 1–5 mphMostly Sunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (41.30, −111.59). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Causey Reservoir?
5,692.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Causey Dam.
How much does Causey Reservoir need to be full?
Causey Reservoir needs 29.36 ft more water to reach full pool (5,692.0 ft), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Causey Reservoir rising or falling?
It is rising: +2.22 ft in the last 7 days and +0.31 ft in 24 hours, to 5,662.64 ft on Nov 8, 2026 (Bureau of Reclamation).
When was Causey Reservoir last full?
It was last at or above full pool (5,692.0 ft) on May 15, 2025. On Nov 8, 2026 it was 29.36 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Causey Reservoir reached 5,694.50 ft on May 11, 1997. The lowest was 5,607.10 ft on Oct 17, 1989 (Reclamation data since 1974; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Causey Reservoir changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 5,653.15 ft (Oct 5, 2026) to 5,691.78 ft (May 30, 2026), a swing of 38.63 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated every day with the daily reading of the Bureau of Reclamation, which is usually published one or two days later. The last reading is from Nov 8, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Daily elevation from the Bureau of Reclamation (data.usbr.gov). Updated once a day. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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