
Lake levels
Starvation Reservoir, UT
- water level
- 5685.05 ft
- Condition
- Low for this time of year
- 7-day change
- +0.62 ft
- 30-day change
- +1.35 ft
- 1-year change
- -4.51 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-11 | the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Since yesterday
- +0.26 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.62 ft
- 30-day change
- +1.35 ft
- 1-year change
- -4.51 ft
- Record high
- 5712.54 ft
In brief
Starvation Reservoir stood at 5,685.05 feet on Oct 11, 2026. That is lower than 94% of October readings since 2021.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 5685.05 ft |
|---|---|
| Record high | 5712.54 ft (2023-07-05) |
| Record low | 5683.09 ft (2026-09-15) |
| Average of all readings | 5702.26 ft |
| Data span | 5 years (2,000 readings) |
Level schematic
Trout stocking on Starvation Reservoir
UDWR stocked Starvation Reservoir 31 times in 2026, 390,699 fish in total. Rainbow trout at 2.79 and 3.75. UDWR's published figures for 2026, the most recent season it has confirmed, record 390,699 trout actually released here across 31 visits.
| Species | Fish | When |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 25,369 | January 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 25,369 | January 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 5,000 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 5,000 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 1,398 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 3,136 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 1,341 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 3,129 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,125 | March 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 75,537 | April 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 3,818 | April 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 6,722 | April 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 3,505 | May 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,253 | May 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 2,288 | May 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 49,468 | June 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 7,560 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 1,331 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 1,683 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 46,720 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 46,720 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 26,280 | July 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 20,024 | September 2026 |
| Rainbow trout | 10,048 | September 2026 |
UDWR lists a week or a month rather than a date, and counts fish as an estimate. Full Utah stocking schedule →
Frequently asked questions
Is Starvation Reservoir full right now?
As of 2026-10-11, Starvation Reservoir sits at 5685.05 ft, which is low for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 1.35 ft.
What is the water level at Starvation Reservoir today?
The most recent reading at Starvation Reservoir is 5685.05 ft (2026-10-11), sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.
What is the highest Starvation Reservoir has ever been?
The highest level for Starvation Reservoir in our records is 5712.54 ft on 2023-07-05. The lowest is 5683.09 ft on 2026-09-15. Our record covers about 5 years of readings.
Is Starvation Reservoir low for this time of year?
Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 6% of them, which we classify as low 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 Starvation Reservoir 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. Starvation Reservoir has risen 1.35 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation directly.
How much has Starvation Reservoir changed over the past year?
Starvation Reservoir is -4.51 ft compared with this date last year (5685.05 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 5 years, with a record high of 5712.54 ft and a record low of 5683.09 ft.
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Quote this reading
Starvation Reservoir stood at 5,685.05 feet on Oct 11, 2026. That is lower than 94% of October readings since 2021.
Download the full record
starvation-reservoir-ut-water-level-history.csv
How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “Starvation Reservoir water level, 2021 to 2026,” data from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ut/starvation-reservoir/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. All Utah lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.