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.
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Lake Lanier Georgia Statistics |
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| 12:00 AM Pool Level |
1072.46 MSL (down 1.32" since yesterday) |
| 6:00 AM Pool Level |
1072.45 MSL (down 1.56" since yesterday) |
| Full Pool Level |
1070.00 MSL (2.46' surplus at 12:00 AM) |
| Average 12:00 AM Level |
1066.33 MSL (this day, past 50 years) |
| Next Record High |
0.11' (1072.57 MSL on 2010-02-07) |
| Next Record Low |
-1.26' (1071.20 MSL on 2010-02-04) |
| Inflow |
5043 CFS |
| Outflow |
7428 CFS (-2,385 CFS deficit) |
| Power Generation |
2005 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 |
5043 |
37,724 |
2,263,455 |
135,807,334 |
3,259,376,028 |
| Outflow |
7428 |
55,565 |
3,333,917 |
200,035,074 |
4,800,841,788 |
| Difference |
-2,385 |
-17,841 |
-1,070,462 |
-64,227,739 |
-1,541,465,759 |
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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 |
1072.57 MSL on 2010-02-07 |
1072.57 MSL on 2010-02-07 |
1077.15 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1072.57 MSL on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| 12:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1071.2 MSL on 2010-02-04 |
1070.41 MSL on 2010-01-09 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-26 |
1072.4 MSL on 2010-02-06 (2 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool High |
1072.58 MSL on 2010-02-07 |
1072.58 MSL on 2010-02-07 |
1077.17 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1072.58 MSL on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1071.18 MSL on 2010-02-04 |
1070.43 MSL on 2010-01-09 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-28 |
1071.43 MSL on 2010-02-05 (3 days ago) |
| Inflow Low |
3543 CFS on 2010-02-02 |
1935 CFS on 2010-01-08 |
-2529 CFS on 2005-02-01 |
3563 CFS on 2010-02-05 (3 days ago) |
| Inflow High |
24128 CFS on 2010-02-06 |
24128 CFS on 2010-02-06 |
56913 CFS on 1961-12-12 |
9288 CFS on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| Outflow Low |
652 CFS on 2010-02-06 |
648 CFS on 2010-01-26 |
0 CFS on 1964-01-25 |
5713 CFS on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| Outflow High |
7672 CFS on 2010-02-02 |
7834 CFS on 2010-01-01 |
9827 CFS on 1990-02-26 |
7672 CFS on 2010-02-02 (6 days ago) |
| Generation Low |
168 MWH on 2010-02-06 |
167 MWH on 2010-01-22 |
0 MWH on 1960-07-01 |
1564 MWH on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| Generation High |
2033 MWH on 2010-02-02 |
2079 MWH on 2010-01-01 |
2554 MWH on 1990-02-26 |
2033 MWH on 2010-02-02 (6 days ago) |
| Rainfall Low | 0 Inches on 2010-02-01 |
0 Inches on 2010-01-02 |
0 Inches on 1959-05-01 |
0 Inches on 2010-02-07 (1 days ago) |
| Rainfall High |
0.12 Inches on 2010-02-03 |
1.54 Inches on 2010-01-25 |
5.9 Inches on 2000-08-02 |
0.12 Inches on 2010-02-03 (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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