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Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport water level

Reservoir, Kettle Cr Lake, Pennsylvania, United States

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High for mid-October

Surface elevation

842.00ft Up 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours

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Surface elevation: 842.00 ft. High for mid-October.

History

History
841.5842.0842.5ftOct 10Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16841.5842.0842.5ftOct 10Oct 13Oct 16
841842ftSep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 16841842ftSep 17Oct 1Oct 16
841842843844ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026841842843844ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
840850860ftOct 2020Apr 2022Oct 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026840850860ftOct 2020Oct 2023Oct 2026
840850860ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026840850860ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport is above normal at 842.00 ft.

That puts it 0.53 ft above the median of 841.47 ft for mid-October, based on 7 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 841.88 ft (+0.12 ft).

It has risen 0.12 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 841.81 ft and 842.75 ft.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
841.47 ft0.53 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
841.19 ft – 842.04 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year
841.88 ft+0.12 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
841.81 ft – 842.75 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
841.31 ft – 843.89 ft

On the water at Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport

Above-normal levels often mean flooded shoreline trees and debris on the surface. Slow down near the edges.

Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:25 AM Sunset 06:31 PM Daylight 11h 6m First quarter 34 %

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Kettle Creek near WestportRiver gauge, Kettle Creek 32.9 cfs Low 3.8 mi
First Fork Sinnemahoning Creek ReservoirReservoir 922.21 ft Normal +0.11 ft 5.9 mi
West Branch Susquehanna River at RenovoRiver gauge, West Branch Susquehanna River 1.42 ft Below flood stage 9 mi
Sinnemahoning Creek at SinnemahoningRiver gauge, Sinnemahoning Creek 2.39 ft Below flood stage 10 mi
East Fork Sinnemahoning at Wharton TownshipRiver gauge, East Fork Sinnemahoning 20.7 cfs Normal 13 mi
WB Susquehanna River at KarthausRiver gauge, WB Susquehanna River 2.76 ft Below flood stage 19 mi
Waldy Run near EmporiumRiver gauge, Waldy Run 1.7 cfs Normal 24 mi
Bald Eagle Creek at BlanchardRiver gauge, Bald Eagle Creek 256 cfs Normal 27 mi

Questions and answers

How does Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport compare with last year?

It is 0.12 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 841.88 ft.

How often is Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 06:00 PM EDT.

What is the water level of Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 06:00 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 842.00 ft. Up 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport rising or falling?

Up 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.48 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:01544800 (Agency page)
Coordinates
41.36034, -77.92388 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
local
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation elevation 842.00 ft 2026-10-16 22:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Kettle Cr Lake at Kettle Cr Dam near Westport (usgs:01544800). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/pennsylvania/kettle-cr-lake-at-kettle-cr-dam-near-westport

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.