Donnell Lk Nr Dardanelle Ca
March 28 2024
4,763 ft
-0.03% today100% of Normal • Normal
Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Donnell Lk Nr Dardanelle Ca are currently 4,763 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 4,783.45ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2008 was 2018-06-28 when levels reached 4,915.63 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2010-02-11 when levels receded to 4,741.85 ft. View historical levels.
Donnell Lake, located near Dardanelle, California, was formed by the construction of a dam on the Middle Fork of the Stanislaus River. The lake, surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains, has a maximum depth of 328 feet and provides habitat for a variety of fish species. The hydrology of the area is influenced by snowmelt from the surrounding mountains, which provides surface flow to the lake and other waterways in the region. The snowpack also serves as a vital water source for agricultural and recreational activities in the area. The lake and surrounding areas are popular for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. Agriculture in the area includes ranching and timber production.
Geolocation | -119.961, 38.329 |
Elevation | 4,905.72 ft |
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | -0.03% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
4,741.85 ft
2010-02-11 |
Maximum |
4,915.63 ft
2018-06-28 |
Average | 4,783 ft |