LBC Dam 25 near Taylor water level

Name: LBC Dam 25 near Taylor water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Reservoir, LBC Dam 25, Texas, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

593.85ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT (1 hour ago)

History

What this means

The lake level at LBC Dam 25 near Taylor reads 593.85 ft, about where it usually sits at this time of year.

That puts it 0.01 ft below the median of 593.86 ft for mid-October, based on 6 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 593.86 ft (−0.01 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 593.85 ft – 593.90 ft.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 6 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 593.86 ft0.01 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 593.81 ft – 593.91 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (6 years of records)
Same day last year: 593.86 ft−0.01 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 593.85 ft – 593.90 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 593.85 ft – 600.29 ft

Boating and fishing at LBC Dam 25 near Taylor

A lake in its usual range is what most ramps, docks and swimming areas are built for.

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.

18 Sun 75° 47° – Wind 10 mph

19 Mon 77° 53° – Wind 10 mph

20 Tue 81° 56° – Wind 11 mph

21 Wed 83° 62° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 86° 65° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 83° 63° – Wind 13 mph

24 Sat 83° 62° – Wind 12 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:36 AM Sunset 06:56 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min First quarter 58%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
UBC Dam 18 near HuttoReservoir, UBC Dam 18	657.17 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	6 mi
UBC Dam 21 near HuttoReservoir, UBC Dam 21	616.08 ft	Very low	−0.07 ft	6 mi
UBC Dam 20 near HuttoReservoir, UBC Dam 20	646.77 ft	Very low	±0	7 mi
UBC Dam 22 near PflugervilleReservoir, UBC Dam 22	597.75 ft	Normal	±0	7 mi
Brushy Creek at FM 973 near CouplandRiver gauge, Brushy Creek	5.47 ft	Normal	+0.05 ft	8 mi
UBC Dam 15 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 15	697.27 ft	Very low	±0	8 mi
UBC Dam 19 near HuttoReservoir, UBC Dam 19	659.43 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	8 mi
UBC Dam 16 near Round RockReservoir, UBC Dam 16	712.94 ft	Very low	−0.02 ft	9 mi

Questions and answers

How does LBC Dam 25 near Taylor compare with last year?

It is 0.01 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 593.86 ft.

What is a normal level for LBC Dam 25 near Taylor in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 593.86 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 593.81 ft and 593.91 ft, based on 6 years of records.

Is LBC Dam 25 near Taylor really 593.85 ft deep?

No. 593.85 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 LBC Dam 25 near Taylor today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 04:00 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 593.85 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is LBC Dam 25 near Taylor rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of LBC Dam 25 near Taylor normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 6 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:303437097285701 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 30.57716, -97.48256 (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	593.85 ft	2026-10-19 09:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: LBC Dam 25 near Taylor (usgs:303437097285701). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/lbc-dam-25-near-taylor

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