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Livingston Reservoir water level today

129.34 ft above sea level (the reading for October 20, 2026). The lake is 92.2% full, 1.66 ft below full pool (131.00 ft). Livingston Reservoir is falling slowly: down 0.22 ft in the past 7 days and up 0.01 ft over 30 days.

Texas Water Development Board publishes one reading per day for Livingston Reservoir; today's value appears once the agency posts it, usually the next morning.

Level now129.34 ft
Percent full92.2%
vs full pool (131.0)−1.66 ft
Past 24 hours−0.03 ft
Past 7 days−0.22 ft
Past 30 days+0.01 ft
vs 1 year ago−0.40 ft

Livingston Reservoir level over the last 12 months

128.6129.5130.4131.3132.2 Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26 full pool 131.0
Daily elevation in feet, last 12 months.

12-month low: 128.88 ft (October 1, 2026). High: 131.92 ft (June 25, 2026). Swing: 3.04 ft.

Daily Livingston Reservoir levels, last 30 days

DateElevation (ft)Change
Oct 20, 2026129.34−0.03 ft
Oct 19, 2026129.37−0.04 ft
Oct 18, 2026129.41−0.10 ft
Oct 17, 2026129.51−0.10 ft
Oct 16, 2026129.61+0.07 ft
Oct 15, 2026129.54−0.01 ft
Oct 14, 2026129.55−0.01 ft
Oct 13, 2026129.56−0.01 ft
Oct 12, 2026129.57−0.01 ft
Oct 11, 2026129.58±0.00 ft
Oct 10, 2026129.58+0.05 ft
Oct 9, 2026129.53+0.11 ft
Oct 8, 2026129.42+0.19 ft
Oct 7, 2026129.23+0.22 ft
Oct 6, 2026129.01+0.12 ft
Oct 5, 2026128.89±0.00 ft
Oct 4, 2026128.89−0.01 ft
Oct 3, 2026128.90±0.00 ft
Oct 2, 2026128.90+0.02 ft
Oct 1, 2026128.88−0.03 ft
Sep 30, 2026128.91−0.07 ft
Sep 29, 2026128.98−0.04 ft
Sep 28, 2026129.02−0.04 ft
Sep 27, 2026129.06−0.04 ft
Sep 26, 2026129.10−0.05 ft
Sep 25, 2026129.15−0.04 ft
Sep 24, 2026129.19−0.04 ft
Sep 23, 2026129.23−0.03 ft
Sep 22, 2026129.26−0.03 ft
Sep 21, 2026129.29−0.04 ft

Monthly average levels

MonthAverageLowHigh
Nov 2025130.18129.87131.34
Dec 2025131.11130.88131.38
Jan 2026130.84130.72131.08
Feb 2026131.20131.02131.47
Mar 2026131.13130.94131.61
Apr 2026131.23130.92131.52
May 2026131.25130.99131.53
Jun 2026131.44131.04131.92
Jul 2026131.02130.78131.35
Aug 2026130.16129.60130.75
Sep 2026129.47128.91129.90
Oct 2026 *129.31128.88129.61

* partial month or year.

Livingston Reservoir year by year

YearLowHighAverage
2026 *128.88 Oct 1131.92 Jun 25130.75
2025129.62 Oct 24132.97 Jun 23131.13
2024129.01 Oct 29133.60 May 3130.99
2023 *126.88 Oct 25131.62 Dec 31130.04

Livingston Reservoir on this date in past years

YearLevel on this dateToday vs then
2025129.74 ft−0.40 ft
2024129.40 ft−0.06 ft
2023127.05 ft+2.29 ft

Highest and lowest levels on record

TWDB records for Livingston Reservoir go back to 1996. The lowest level in that record is 126.65 ft (November 3, 2011) and the highest is 133.60 ft (May 3, 2024). Today the lake is 2.69 ft above its record low. At full conservation pool it holds 1,603,504 acre-feet and covers about 73,268 acres.

Is Livingston Reservoir full?

Livingston Reservoir is 92.2% full by conservation storage, measured against its top of conservation pool at 131.00 ft. It would need to rise 1.66 ft to be full.

Is Livingston Reservoir rising or falling?

Livingston Reservoir is falling slowly: down 0.22 ft in the past 7 days and up 0.01 ft over 30 days. In the latest day it moved −0.03 ft.

How does Livingston Reservoir compare with last year?

Compared with the same date last year, the lake is 0.40 ft lower (94.0% full then, 92.2% now). Two years ago on this date it stood at 129.40 ft.

Data source

Texas Water Development Board (Water Data for Texas), gauge Livingston; readings since Oct 16, 2023. Official source · how we collect it.

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