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SwedenGreen Peter Lake near Foster water level
Lake, Green Peter Lake, Oregon, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey reports Green Peter Lake near Foster at 861.18 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It is still going down, by 1.57 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 861.18 ft – 867.94 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Boating and fishing at Green Peter Lake near Foster
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peter Dam Tailwater near FosterRiver gauge, Green Peter Dam Tailwater | 696.64 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 0.1 mi |
| Middle Santiam River below Green Peter Dam near FosterRiver gauge, Middle Santiam River | 700.58 ft | Normal | +0.04 ft | 0.1 mi |
| South Santiam River below CascadiaRiver gauge, South Santiam River | 30.8 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 4.8 mi |
| Wiley Creek near FosterRiver gauge, Wiley Creek | 7.2 cfs | Low | ±0 | 6 mi |
| Foster Dam Tailwater at FosterRiver gauge, Foster Dam Tailwater | 526.07 ft | Normal | −0.05 ft | 7 mi |
| South Santiam River near FosterRiver gauge, South Santiam River | 1,140 cfs | Low | ±0 | 7 mi |
| Quartzville Creek near CascadiaRiver gauge, Quartzville Creek | 14.7 cfs | Very low | ±0 | 8 mi |
| Middle Santiam River near CascadiaRiver gauge, Middle Santiam River | 0.70 ft | Very low | +0.01 ft | 10 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Green Peter Lake near Foster really 861.18 ft deep?
No. 861.18 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Green Peter Lake near Foster today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 11:00 AM PDT, the surface elevation was 861.18 ft. Down 1.57 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Green Peter Lake near Foster rising or falling?
Down 1.57 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Green Peter Lake near Foster normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
How often is this data updated?
The 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 the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in 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:14186100(Agency page)- Coordinates
44.45000, -122.54900(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 861.18 ft | 2026-10-20 18:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Green Peter Lake near Foster (usgs:14186100). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/green-peter-lake-near-foster
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer