Historical Crests (1) 1,454.10 ft on 04/26/2009 (2) 1,451.20 ft on 05/01/2011 (3) 1,450.08 ft on 08/18/2011 (4) 1,445.90 ft on 05/05/1997 (5) 1,445.77 ft on 04/15/2010 Show More Historical Crests
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos
1454
Water begins to flow over the emergency spillway known as the "Morning Glory" hole.
1453
By this approximate stage, all recreational boating on the reservoir has historically been restricted and traffic across the dam has been closed to authorized personnel only.
At elevation 1454 ft MSL, the pool reaches the "glory hole" and begins to spill.
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