Lake Lanier Georgia Statistics
Pertinent data for Lake Lanier (volumes, shoreline estimates, etc). Latest ACoE data and 5 week forecast.
ACoE graph of lake elevation for the last 365 days. Real-time water data for Buford Dam.
Graph of the lake elevation for the life of the project. More graphs and trivia.
Buford Dam water release info: 770-945-1466. Lake Lanier info: 770-945-1467.
How can inflow be negative? Answer here. ACF basin diagram (PDF)
With the exception of the values for the change in 12 AM and 6 AM levels, all lake
level values to the right of the decimal point are 100'ths of a foot.
Lake Allatoona data now available (full pool rule still needs work)
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Lake Lanier Georgia Statistics |
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| 12:00 AM Pool Level |
1066.18 MSL (down 0.84" since yesterday) |
| 6:00 AM Pool Level |
1066.17 MSL (down 0.72" since yesterday) |
| Full Pool Level |
1071.00 MSL (-4.82' deficit at 12:00 AM) |
| Average 12:00 AM Level |
1069.33 MSL (this day, past 50 years) |
| Next Record High |
0.53' (1066.71 MSL on 2009-06-18) |
| Next Record Low |
-9.58' (1056.60 MSL on 2009-02-08) |
| Inflow |
129 CFS |
| Outflow |
1403 CFS (-1,274 CFS deficit) |
| Power Generation |
347 MWH |
| Rainfall (6AM-6AM) |
0.00 Inches |
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All data comes from the Army Corps of Engineers. |
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Flow Rate Conversions |
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| Cubic Feet Per Second |
Gallons Per Second |
Gallons Per Minute |
Gallons Per Hour |
Gallons Per Day |
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| Inflow |
129 |
964 |
57,899 |
3,473,953 |
83,374,877 |
| Outflow |
1403 |
10,495 |
629,710 |
37,782,607 |
906,782,583 |
| Difference |
-1,274 |
-9,530 |
-571,810 |
-34,308,654 |
-823,407,705 |
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Lake Lanier Records |
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| Monthly |
Yearly |
Record |
Last* |
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12:00 AM Full Pool High |
1066.3 MSL on 2009-07-01 |
1066.71 MSL on 2009-06-18 |
1077.15 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1066.25 MSL on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| 12:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1066.18 MSL on 2009-07-03 |
1053.12 MSL on 2009-01-01 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-27 |
1066.16 MSL on 2009-06-04 (29 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool High |
1066.29 MSL on 2009-07-01 |
1066.69 MSL on 2009-06-15 |
1077.17 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1066.23 MSL on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1066.17 MSL on 2009-07-03 |
1053.12 MSL on 2009-01-01 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-28 |
1066.16 MSL on 2009-06-04 (29 days ago) |
| Inflow Low |
-162 CFS on 2009-07-01 |
-162 CFS on 2009-07-01 |
-4299 CFS on 2007-09-23 |
-162 CFS on 2009-07-01 (2 days ago) |
| Inflow High |
398 CFS on 2009-07-02 |
23542 CFS on 2009-01-07 |
56913 CFS on 1961-12-12 |
398 CFS on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| Outflow Low |
1126 CFS on 2009-07-02 |
497 CFS on 2009-04-11 |
0 CFS on 1964-01-25 |
1126 CFS on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| Outflow High |
1403 CFS on 2009-07-03 |
1403 CFS on 2009-07-03 |
9827 CFS on 1990-02-26 |
1497 CFS on 2008-11-12 (233 days ago) |
| Generation Low |
107 MWH on 2009-07-01 |
0 MWH on 2009-02-27 |
0 MWH on 1960-07-01 |
282 MWH on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| Generation High |
347 MWH on 2009-07-03 |
347 MWH on 2009-07-03 |
2554 MWH on 1990-02-26 |
350 MWH on 2008-08-08 (329 days ago) |
| Rainfall Low | 0 Inches on 2009-07-01 |
0 Inches on 2009-01-01 |
0 Inches on 1959-05-01 |
0 Inches on 2009-07-02 (1 days ago) |
| Rainfall High |
0 Inches on 2009-07-03 |
2.93 Inches on 2009-01-07 |
5.9 Inches on 2000-08-02 |
0.11 Inches on 2009-06-28 (5 days ago) |
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* 'Last' means the last date the item of interest was lower or higher than the value for today. Example: the current 6AM full pool level is 1070.00 on January 1st, 2007, and the lake level has been slowly |
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All data comes from the Army Corps of Engineers. |
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