Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen water level
Reservoir, Echo Lake, Virginia, United States
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What this means
The latest lake level at Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen is 2.72 ft. 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. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.70 ft and 3.07 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Swimming and boating at Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen
Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful thing here: a steady lake means few changes at the shore.
If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 0.29 in.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James River near RichmondRiver gauge, James River | 3.88 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 8 mi |
| James River and Kanawha Canal near RichmondCanal gauge, James River and Kanawha Canal | 162 cfs | Normal | +12.0 cfs | 8 mi |
| South Anna River near AshlandRiver gauge, South Anna River | 1.93 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 8 mi |
| Pamunkey River near HanoverRiver gauge, Pamunkey River | 172 cfs | Normal | −32.0 cfs | 13 mi |
| North Anna River at Hart Corner near DoswellRiver gauge, North Anna River | 67.5 cfs | Normal | −10.0 cfs | 14 mi |
| Little River near DoswellRiver gauge, Little River | 17.0 cfs | Normal | −3.0 cfs | 14 mi |
| Fine Creek at Fine Creek MillsRiver gauge, Fine Creek | 3.5 cfs | Normal | −0.9 cfs | 16 mi |
| Totopotomoy Creek near StudleyRiver gauge, Totopotomoy Creek | 10.0 cfs | Normal | −5.5 cfs | 16 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 02:00 PM EDT, the water level was 2.72 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen 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:0204226958(Agency page)- Coordinates
37.67439, -77.54753(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.72 ft | 2026-10-20 18:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Echo Lake at Dam near Glen Allen (usgs:0204226958). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/virginia/echo-lake-at-dam-near-glen-allen
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