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Water Levels
Last updated on April 22, 2024
Water Levels are updated weekly but may be sporadic or late due to unforeseen circumstances.
| Reservoir | Depth When Full | Current Depth | Storage Capacity (AF) | Current Storage (AF) | Storage Change (AF) | Percent Full | Spill MGD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett | 160.40 ft | 159.24 ft | 34,805.5 | 33,508.2 | 65.21 | 96.3% | 0 |
| El Capitan | 197.00 ft | 136.86 ft | 112,806.9 | 41,680.1 | 6.84 | 36.9% | 0 |
| Hodges | 115.00 ft | 79.80 ft | 30,632.6 | 5,922.9 | (60.48) | 19.3% | 0 |
| Miramar | 114.00 ft | 106.18 ft | 6,682.4 | 5,576.0 | 71.90 | 83.4% | 0 |
| Morena | 157.00 ft | 121.60 ft | 50,694.0 | 13,630.2 | 168.84 | 26.9% | 0 |
| Murray | 95.00 ft | 87.04 ft | 4,684.2 | 3,458.1 | 6.85 | 73.8% | 0 |
| Lower Otay | 136.08 ft | 137.02 ft | 47,066.9 | 46,554.0 | 0 | 98.9% | 0 |
| San Vicente | 306.00 ft | 290.46 ft. | 249,358.0 | 223,994.7 | 1,745.64 | 89.8% | 0 |
| Sutherland | 145.00 ft | 93.28 ft. | 29,508.1 | 8,233.9 | (835.19) | 27.9% | 0 |
AF = acre-foot; 1 acre-foot equals about 326,000 gallons or enough water to cover an acre of land, about the size of a football field, one foot deep. MGD = Million gallons per day.
Launch Ramp Operation Levels
| Reservoir | Elevation and Gauge of Water Level at Spill | Elevation and Gauge of Lowest Water Level for Operable Ramp | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | Gauge | Elevation | Gauge | |
| Barrett | 1,607.00 ft | 160.88 ft | No Ramp | No Ramp |
| El Capitan | 750.00 ft | 197.00 ft | 663.00 ft | 110.00 ft |
| Hodges | 315.00 ft | 115.00 ft | 292.00 ft | 92.00 ft |
| Miramar | 714.00 ft | 114.00 ft | 705.00 ft | 105.00 ft |
| Murray | 536.50 ft | 95.00 ft | 527.50 ft | 86.00 ft |
| Lower Otay | 484.20 ft | 137.50 ft | 465.70 ft | 119.00 ft |
| San Vicente | 766.00 ft | 306.00 ft | 640.00 ft | 180.00 ft |
| Sutherland | 2,057.00 ft | 145.00 ft | 1,982.00 ft | 70.00 ft |