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Pomona Lake, KS

water level
973.93 ft
Condition
Above average for this time of year
7-day change
-3.33 ft
30-day change
+0.02 ft
1-year change
+0.12 ft

Reading as of 2026-10-12 | the U.S. Geological Survey

Since yesterday
-0.01 ft
7-day change
-3.33 ft
30-day change
+0.02 ft
1-year change
+0.12 ft
Record high
1001.81 ft

In brief

Pomona Lake stood at 973.93 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 63% of October readings since 2012.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Lake level timeline

973.1974.8976.4978.0979.6SEP 12SEP 17SEP 22SEP 27OCT 02OCT 07OCT 12HIGH 978.85LOW 973.85973.93 ft

Records and averages

Current level973.93 ft
Record high1001.81 ft (2019-06-07)
Record low969.85 ft (2013-04-07)
Average of all readings974.88 ft
Data span14 years (5,062 readings)

Level schematic

968.6977.2985.8994.51,003.1PUBLISHED HIGH 1,001.81 ft973.93 ftPUBLISHED LOW 969.85 ft

Frequently asked questions

Is Pomona Lake full right now?

As of 2026-10-12, Pomona Lake sits at 973.93 ft, which is above average for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.02 ft.

What is the water level at Pomona Lake today?

The most recent reading at Pomona Lake is 973.93 ft (2026-10-12), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Pomona Lake has ever been?

The highest level for Pomona Lake in our records is 1001.81 ft on 2019-06-07. The lowest is 969.85 ft on 2013-04-07. Our record covers about 14 years of readings.

Is Pomona Lake low for this time of year?

Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 63% of them, which we classify as above average for this time of year. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Why is Pomona Lake low right now?

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Pomona Lake has risen 0.02 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Pomona Lake changed over the past year?

Pomona Lake is +0.12 ft compared with this date last year (973.93 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 14 years, with a record high of 1001.81 ft and a record low of 969.85 ft.

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Pomona Lake stood at 973.93 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 63% of October readings since 2012.

From the U.S. Geological Survey, updated daily. The sentence changes with every new reading, so quote it with its date.

Download the full record

pomona-lake-ks-water-level-history.csv

5,062 readings, Oct 1, 2012 to Oct 12, 2026. Daily readings. The longest gap since then is 64 days, from Apr 25, 2017. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 94 KB.

How to cite

MyWaterLevel, “Pomona Lake water level, 2012 to 2026,” data from U.S. Geological Survey, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ks/pomona-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. All Kansas lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.