Bartlett Lake Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Bartlett Lake, on the Verde River in Arizona.

Updated · Source: USGS 09509502 Provisional

Water level Provisional

1,794.67ft

msl · 7:30 PM MST, Nov 7, 2026

  • 3.33 ftbelow full pool (1,798.0 ft)
  • +0.61 ftin 24 h+3.52 ft in 7 days+8.23 ft in 30 days
1,7601,7701,7801,7901,8001,8101,7601,7701,7801,7901,8001,8101,7601,7701,7801,7901,8001,810
  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Bartlett Lake full?

No. Bartlett Lake is 3.33 ft below full pool (1,798.0 ft). It is 30.60 ft higher than a year ago (1,764.07 ft on Nov 7, 2025).

Bartlett Lake level history

Full pool 1,798.0 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 7, 20261,794.67—
Nov 6, 20261,793.85—
Nov 5, 20261,793.20—
Nov 4, 20261,793.28—
Nov 3, 20261,795.79—
Nov 2, 20261,794.93—
Nov 1, 20261,791.35—
Oct 31, 20261,791.15—
Oct 30, 20261,790.94—
Oct 29, 20261,790.21—
Oct 28, 20261,789.37—
Oct 27, 20261,788.51—
Oct 26, 20261,787.65—
Oct 25, 20261,786.71—
Oct 24, 20261,785.73—
Oct 23, 20261,785.05—
Oct 22, 20261,785.14—
Oct 21, 20261,785.37—
Oct 20, 20261,785.63—
Oct 19, 20261,785.94—
Oct 18, 20261,786.28—
Oct 17, 20261,786.59—
Oct 16, 20261,786.91—
Oct 15, 20261,787.15—
Oct 14, 20261,787.24—
Oct 13, 20261,787.17—
Oct 12, 20261,787.01—
Oct 11, 20261,786.85—
Oct 10, 20261,786.65—
Oct 9, 20261,786.55—
Oct 8, 20261,786.44—
  • Bartlett Lake level
  • Full pool 1,798.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USGS · Daily averages since 2007

Bartlett Lake on Nov 7 in past years

Bartlett Lake water level on Nov 7 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today1,794.67—−3.33 ft
20251,764.07−30.60−33.93 ft
20241,769.65−25.02−28.35 ft
20231,770.76−23.91−27.24 ft
20221,761.17−33.50−36.83 ft
20211,780.07−14.60−17.93 ft
20201,768.06−26.61−29.94 ft
20191,765.83−28.84−32.17 ft
20181,752.67−42.00−45.33 ft
20171,779.21−15.46−18.79 ft
20161,768.09−26.58−29.91 ft

Today’s level is the highest for Nov 7 in records going back to 2008.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
1,798.0 ft msl
Highest since 2007
1,798.09 ftApr 21, 2010
Lowest since 2007
1,741.53 ftApr 28, 2014
Data since
Oct 1, 2007
Dam
Bartlett Damcompleted 1939
River
Verde River
Owned by
Bureau of Reclamation
Dam location
Maricopa County
Gauge location
33.8181, −111.6318

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Oct 1, 2007 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. Tonight55°FLowNNE 0–5 mphClear
  2. Sunday79°FHighLow 56°FNE 0–5 mphSunny
  3. Monday80°FHighLow 56°FENE 0–5 mphSunny
  4. Tuesday79°FHighLow 55°FNNW 0–5 mphSunny
  5. Wednesday80°FHighLow 55°FN 0–10 mphSunny
  6. Thursday81°FHighLow 56°FENE 0–10 mphSunny
  7. Friday78°FHighLow 57°FENE 0–10 mphMostly Sunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (33.82, −111.63). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Bartlett Lake?
1,798.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Bartlett Dam.
How much does Bartlett Lake need to be full?
Bartlett Lake needs 3.33 ft more water to reach full pool (1,798.0 ft), as of Nov 7, 2026.
Is Bartlett Lake rising or falling?
It is rising: +3.52 ft in the last 7 days and +0.61 ft in 24 hours, to 1,794.67 ft on 7:30 PM MST, Nov 7, 2026 (US Geological Survey).
When was Bartlett Lake last full?
It was last at or above full pool (1,798.0 ft) on May 5, 2020. On Nov 7, 2026 it was 3.33 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Bartlett Lake reached 1,798.09 ft on Apr 21, 2010. The lowest was 1,741.53 ft on Apr 28, 2014 (USGS data since 2007; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Bartlett Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 1,761.99 ft (Nov 22, 2025) to 1,795.79 ft (Nov 3, 2026), a swing of 33.80 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated several times a day with the latest reading from US Geological Survey. The last reading is from 7:30 PM MST, Nov 7, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Reservoir gauge 09509502 of the US Geological Survey (waterdata.usgs.gov). Recent readings are provisional and may be revised. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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