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Mullett Lake, MI

water level
593.14 ft
Condition
Above average for this time of year
7-day change
-0.03 ft
30-day change
-0.01 ft
1-year change
+0.01 ft

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

Since yesterday
-0.01 ft
7-day change
-0.03 ft
30-day change
-0.01 ft
1-year change
+0.01 ft
Record high
596.07 ft

In brief

Mullett Lake stood at 593.14 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 64% of October readings since 2017.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Lake level timeline

592.5592.8593.2593.5593.8SEP 12SEP 17SEP 22SEP 27OCT 02OCT 07OCT 12HIGH 593.20LOW 593.13593.14 ft

Records and averages

Current level593.14 ft
Record high596.07 ft (2026-04-19)
Record low591.98 ft (2018-03-26)
Average of all readings592.98 ft
Data span9 years (3,297 readings)

Level schematic

591.82592.92594.03595.13596.23PUBLISHED HIGH 596.07 ft593.14 ftPUBLISHED LOW 591.98 ft

Frequently asked questions

Is Mullett Lake full right now?

As of 2026-10-12, Mullett Lake sits at 593.14 ft, which is above average for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.01 ft.

What is the water level at Mullett Lake today?

The most recent reading at Mullett Lake is 593.14 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 Mullett Lake has ever been?

The highest level for Mullett Lake in our records is 596.07 ft on 2026-04-19. The lowest is 591.98 ft on 2018-03-26. Our record covers about 9 years of readings.

Is Mullett Lake low for this time of year?

Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 64% 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 Mullett Lake changing 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. Mullett Lake has fallen 0.01 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Mullett Lake changed over the past year?

Mullett Lake is +0.01 ft compared with this date last year (593.14 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 9 years, with a record high of 596.07 ft and a record low of 591.98 ft.

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Mullett Lake stood at 593.14 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 64% of October readings since 2017.

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

mullett-lake-mi-water-level-history.csv

3,297 readings, Sep 1, 2017 to Oct 12, 2026. Daily readings. The longest gap since then is 11 days, from Jan 19, 2019. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 61 KB.

How to cite

MyWaterLevel, “Mullett Lake water level, 2017 to 2026,” data from U.S. Geological Survey, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/mi/mullett-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.

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