Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich water level
Reservoir, Livingston Reservoir, Texas, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Surface elevation
- Water stored
- 1,480,000 acre‑ft
History
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What this means
The lake level at Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich reads 129.33 ft, about where it usually sits at this time of year.
The median for mid-October is 129.74 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.41 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 129.74 ft, a difference of −0.41 ft.
It is still going down, by 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 128.87 ft – 129.80 ft.
Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.
Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 129.74 ft0.41 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 127.13 ft – 130.74 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 129.74 ft−0.41 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 128.87 ft – 129.80 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 128.87 ft – 131.90 ft
- Highest on record
- 134.39 ftOctober 17, 1994
Boating and fishing at Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich
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.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity River near GoodrichRiver gauge, Trinity River | 4.54 ft | Low | ±0 | 5.6 mi |
| Long King Creek at LivingstonRiver gauge, Long King Creek | 2.42 ft | Very low | +0.01 ft | 6 mi |
| Big Creek at SH 150 near ShepherdRiver gauge, Big Creek | 132.85 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| E Fk San Jacinto River at SH 150 near ColdspringRiver gauge, E Fk San Jacinto River | 197.31 ft | Very high | +3.68 ft | 12 mi |
| Trinity River at RomayorRiver gauge, Trinity River | 10.48 ft | Very low | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Menard Creek near RyeRiver gauge, Menard Creek | 8.88 ft | Normal | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Kickapoo Creek at OnalaskaRiver gauge, Kickapoo Creek | 0.3 cfs | Low | ±0 | 18 mi |
| E Fk San Jacinto River near ClevelandRiver gauge, E Fk San Jacinto River | 4.27 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 21 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich higher than last year?
No, it is 0.41 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 129.74 ft.
What is a normal level for Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 129.74 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 127.13 ft and 130.74 ft, based on 7 years of records.
Is Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich really 129.33 ft deep?
No. 129.33 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 Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 05:30 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 129.33 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich rising or falling?
Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.21 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich?
The highest level on record is 134.39 ft on October 17, 1994.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:08066190(Agency page)- Coordinates
30.63353, -95.01021(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 | 129.33 ft | 2026-10-20 10:30 | Provisional |
| Water stored | 1,480,000 acre‑ft | 2026-10-20 10:30 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Livingston Reservoir near Goodrich (usgs:08066190). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/livingston-reservoir-near-goodrich
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