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East Canyon Reservoir water level

Reservoir, Utah, United States

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Right now

Low for mid-October

Surface elevation

5,661.73ft Up 0.79 ft over the last 7 days

Water stored
25,040 acre‑ft
5,650 5,663 5,675 5,688

History

History
5,6605,680ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16Oct 175,6605,680ftOct 13Oct 15Oct 17
5,6605,680ftSep 20Sep 26Oct 3Oct 10Oct 175,6605,680ftSep 20Oct 3Oct 17
5,6605,6805,700ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20265,6605,6805,700ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
5,6605,6805,700ftOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 20265,6605,6805,700ftOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
5,6605,6805,700ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20265,6605,6805,700ftJanAprJulOct2026

202120222023202420252026

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water is short at East Canyon Reservoir: the latest reading of 5,661.73 ft is below normal for mid-October.

That puts it 13.27 ft below the median of 5,675.00 ft for mid-October, based on 36 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 5,675.40 ft (−13.67 ft).

It is on the way up, by 0.79 ft over the past week. The 30-day range is 5,660.40 ft – 5,661.73 ft.

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

Compared with 36 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
5,675.00 ft13.27 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
5,650.69 ft – 5,685.40 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (36 years of records)
Same day last year
5,675.40 ft−13.67 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
5,660.40 ft – 5,661.73 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
5,660.40 ft – 5,690.48 ft

Boating and fishing at East Canyon Reservoir

At low levels, launching can mean a long walk or a closed ramp, and shallow points stick out further than charts suggest.

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 67° 41° – Wind 9 mph
19 Mon 66° 46° 0.02 in Wind 12 mph
20 Tue 65° 50° 0.01 in, 28% Wind 12 mph
21 Wed 69° 45° – Wind 10 mph
22 Thu 66° 47° 0.18 in, 89% Wind 15 mph
23 Fri 48° 38° 0.42 in, 94% Wind 11 mph
24 Sat 53° 33° – Wind 9 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:41 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 56%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
East Canyon Creek near MorganRiver gauge, East Canyon Creek 0.13 ft Below flood stage ±0 1.1 mi
East Canyon Creek above East Canyon Reservoir near Morgan, UtahRiver gauge, East Canyon Creek 16.7 cfs Low −1.1 cfs 2.8 mi
Weber River at EchoRiver gauge, Weber River 1.03 ft Below flood stage ±0 9 mi
Echo ReservoirReservoir 5,514.73 ft Normal 10 mi
Chalk Creek at CoalvilleRiver gauge, Chalk Creek 3.14 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 10 mi
Weber River near CoalvilleRiver gauge, Weber River 1.75 ft Normal −0.02 ft 10 mi
East Canyon Creek near Jeremy RanchRiver gauge, East Canyon Creek 4.47 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 11 mi
Lost Creek at Devils Slide, UtahRiver gauge, Lost Creek 15.4 cfs Normal −0.4 cfs 11 mi

Questions and answers

How does East Canyon Reservoir compare with last year?

It is 13.67 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 5,675.40 ft.

What is a normal level for East Canyon Reservoir in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 5,675.00 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 5,650.69 ft and 5,685.40 ft, based on 36 years of records.

Is East Canyon Reservoir really 5,661.73 ft deep?

No. 5,661.73 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 East Canyon Reservoir today?

On Oct 17, 2026, the surface elevation was 5,661.73 ft. Up 0.79 ft over the last 7 days.

Is East Canyon Reservoir rising or falling?

Up 0.79 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of East Canyon Reservoir normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 36 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation publishes a new reading once a day. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Station code
usbr:319 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.91017, -111.59293 (WGS84)
Update interval
once a day
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation 5,661.73 ft 2026-10-17 07:00 Provisional
Water stored 25,040 acre‑ft 2026-10-17 07:00 Provisional

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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: East Canyon Reservoir (usbr:319). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/east-canyon-reservoir

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