LAKE TALQUIN NR BLOXHAM

Reservoir Levels Weather Hydrology

Florida Reservoirs Lower Ochlockonee Watershed

Lake Talquin Nr Bloxham

RESERVOIR REPORT
September 22 2023

68 ft

0% today
None% of Normal Very Low

Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Lake Talquin Nr Bloxham are currently 68 ft, about None% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 68.43ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2008 was 2021-08-17 when levels reached 71.31 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2012-08-29 when levels receded to 66.44 ft. View historical levels.

Lake Talquin is a man-made reservoir located in Florida, USA, near Bloxham. It was created in 1927 by the construction of the Talquin Dam on the Ochlockonee River. The lake has a surface area of 10,000 acres and a maximum depth of 40 feet. Its primary purpose is to provide hydroelectric power to the surrounding areas. The lake is fed by the Ochlockonee River and rainwater, and its water is used for irrigation by local farmers. The lake is also popular for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. The lake is surrounded by forests and wildlife, including deer, turkeys, and bald eagles. The lake's water level is controlled by the Talquin Dam, and it is monitored by the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Geolocation -84.646, 30.389
Elevation 62.32 ft
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change 0%
Percent of Normal None%
Minimum 66.44 ft
2012-08-29
Maximum 71.31 ft
2021-08-17
Average 68 ft
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge Streamflow Stage
SAWHATCHEE CREEK AT CEDAR SPRINGS 20 cfs 2.6 ft
ICHAWAYNOCHAWAY CREEK AT GA 37 142 cfs 7.2 ft
CHICKASAWHATCHEE CREEK AT ELMODEL 93 cfs 0.5 ft
ICHAWAYNOCHAWAY CREEK AT MILFORD 270 cfs 1.1 ft
KINCHAFOONEE CREEK AT PRESTON 57 cfs 1.6 ft
FLINT RIVER AT RIVERVIEW PLANTATION NR HOPEFUL 2,840 cfs 4.8 ft
ICHAWAYNOCHAWAY CREEK BELOW NEWTON 428 cfs 3.1 ft

Historical Data

LAKE OR RESERVOIR WATER SURFACE ELEVATION ABOVE NGVD 1929, FT

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