Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill water level

Name: Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

Reservoir, Olive Hill Reservoir, Kentucky, United States

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

922.28ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM EDT (52 min ago)

History

7 days

Surface elevation

What this means

Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill reads 922.28 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM EDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this reservoir yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 922.28 ft and 922.39 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

On the water at Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill

Watch the chart rather than the single number; it shows whether the shoreline is moving.

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 68° 40° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 69° 43° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 69° 44° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 69° 43° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 73° 44° – Wind 4 mph

25 Sun 73° 47° – Wind 4 mph

26 Mon 72° 51° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:47 AM Sunset 06:49 PM Daylight 11 hr, 2 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tygarts Creek at Lawton Road at Olive HillRiver gauge, Tygarts Creek	1.07 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	2.0 mi
Little Sandy River below Grayson Dam near LeonRiver gauge, Little Sandy River	42.3 cfs	Normal	−0.5 cfs	13 mi
Little Sandy River at GraysonRiver gauge, Little Sandy River	4.26 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	15 mi
North Fork Triplett Creek near MoreheadRiver gauge, North Fork Triplett Creek	18.5 cfs	Normal	±0	16 mi
Rock Lick Creek at State Highway 158 near Sharkey, Ky Station DRiver gauge, Rock Lick Creek	0.1 cfs	Low	±0	21 mi
Cave Run Lake near FarmersLake, Cave Run Lake	730.02 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	22 mi
Tygarts Creek near GreenupRiver gauge, Tygarts Creek	2.62 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	22 mi
Upper Twin Creek at McGaw OHRiver gauge, Upper Twin Creek	1.5 cfs	Normal	−0.1 cfs	23 mi

Questions and answers

Is Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill really 922.28 ft deep?

No. 922.28 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 Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 922.28 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill 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:03216778 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 38.31213, -83.21334 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
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	922.28 ft	2026-10-20 23:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Olive Hill Reservoir near Olive Hill (usgs:03216778). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/kentucky/olive-hill-reservoir-near-olive-hill

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