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 |
1057.75 MSL (up 0.84" since yesterday) |
| 6:00 AM Pool Level |
1057.75 MSL (up 0.84" since yesterday) |
| Full Pool Level |
1071.00 MSL (-13.25' deficit at 12:00 AM) |
| Average 12:00 AM Level |
1070.16 MSL (this day, past 49 years) |
| Next Record High |
0.00' (1057.75 MSL on 2008-05-16) |
| Next Record Low |
-0.23' (1057.52 MSL on 2008-05-10) |
| Inflow |
1742 CFS |
| Outflow |
613 CFS (1,129 CFS surplus) |
| Power Generation |
144 MWH |
| Rainfall (6AM-6AM) |
0.74 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 |
1742 |
13,031 |
781,863 |
46,911,833 |
1,125,884,005 |
| Outflow |
613 |
4,585 |
275,133 |
16,508,010 |
396,192,247 |
| Difference |
1,129 |
8,445 |
506,730 |
30,403,823 |
729,691,758 |
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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 |
1057.75 MSL on 2008-05-16 |
1057.75 MSL on 2008-05-16 |
1077.15 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1057.9 MSL on 2007-10-11 (218 days ago) |
| 12:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1057.52 MSL on 2008-05-10 |
1051.18 MSL on 2008-01-11 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-27 |
1057.68 MSL on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool High |
1057.75 MSL on 2008-05-16 |
1057.75 MSL on 2008-05-16 |
1077.17 MSL on 1964-04-14 |
1057.88 MSL on 2007-10-11 (218 days ago) |
| 6:00 AM Full Pool Low |
1057.53 MSL on 2008-05-08 |
1051.19 MSL on 2008-01-09 |
1050.79 MSL on 2007-12-28 |
1057.68 MSL on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| Inflow Low |
457 CFS on 2008-05-09 |
-49 CFS on 2008-01-09 |
-4299 CFS on 2007-09-23 |
1101 CFS on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| Inflow High |
2434 CFS on 2008-05-12 |
7944 CFS on 2008-03-16 |
56913 CFS on 1961-12-12 |
2434 CFS on 2008-05-12 (4 days ago) |
| Outflow Low |
506 CFS on 2008-05-01 |
443 CFS on 2008-03-16 |
0 CFS on 1964-01-25 |
613 CFS on 2008-05-14 (2 days ago) |
| Outflow High |
1367 CFS on 2008-05-02 |
1792 CFS on 2008-04-26 |
9827 CFS on 1990-02-26 |
617 CFS on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| Generation Low |
116 MWH on 2008-05-01 |
0 MWH on 2008-03-07 |
0 MWH on 1960-07-01 |
144 MWH on 2008-05-14 (2 days ago) |
| Generation High |
320 MWH on 2008-05-02 |
417 MWH on 2008-04-26 |
2554 MWH on 1990-02-26 |
145 MWH on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| Rainfall Low | 0 Inches on 2008-05-01 |
0 Inches on 2008-01-01 |
0 Inches on 1959-05-01 |
0 Inches on 2008-05-15 (1 days ago) |
| Rainfall High |
0.74 Inches on 2008-05-16 |
1.49 Inches on 2008-03-05 |
5.9 Inches on 2000-08-02 |
1.49 Inches on 2008-03-05 (72 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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