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Average Water Level by Month - 1985
1985-December
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676.51 feet
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1985-November
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672.84 feet
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1985-September
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662.37 feet
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1985-February
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673.98 feet
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Total Rise/Fall 1985: |
7.04 feet
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* Lake Travis is considered full at 681 feet msl
Historical Data - Select a Year
Highest Historic Flood Levels - Lake Travis
Rank |
Date |
Height (msl) |
1 |
Dec 25, 1991
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710.44
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2 |
May 18, 1957
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707.38
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3 |
June 25, 1997
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705.11
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4 |
Feb 9, 1992
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704.68
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5 |
Oct 20, 2018 (most recent)
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704.39
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6 |
July 6, 2007 |
701.51
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7 |
Nov 25, 2004
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696.70
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8 |
July 7, 2002
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693.50
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9 |
June 14, 1987
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693.48
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10 |
June 16, 2016
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692.69
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Lowest Historic Drought Levels - Lake Travis
Rank |
Date |
Height (msl) |
1 |
Aug. 14, 1951
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614.18
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2 |
Nov. 8, 1963
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615.02
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3 |
Sept. 20, 2013
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618.64
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4 |
Nov. 15, 2014
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622.65
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5 |
Oct. 25, 2023 (most recent)
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626.93
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6 |
Oct. 4, 2009
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629.83
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7 |
Oct. 7, 1984 |
636.58
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8 |
Oct. 15, 2000
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640.24
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9 |
Dec. 13, 2006
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643.55
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* msl: mean sea level; height is feet above msl
* Lake Travis is considered full for water supply purposes at 681 feet msl
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* 17 news listings found concerning Lake Travis Water Level
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