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Wilson Lk Nr Wilson Reservoir Report

Last Updated: November 11, 2025

Get the latest Reservoir Report, Water Levels, and Weather Forecast for Wilson Lk Nr Wilson in Wilson Lake is a reservoir located in the central part of Kansas, near the town of Wilson. Updated daily.


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The lake was created in 1964 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a flood control and water supply project. It is fed by several small streams and has a capacity of 155,000 acre-feet. The lake has a surface area of 9,000 acres and is popular for fishing, boating, and water sports. The lake is also a habitat for several species of fish, including walleye, crappie, and catfish. The surrounding land is used primarily for agriculture, including wheat, corn, and soybeans. The lake and its surrounding area are also popular for hunting and camping. The lake is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is part of the Kansas River Basin.

Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change 0.0%
Percent of Normal 100%
Minimum 1,505.46 ft
2016-04-16
Maximum 1,527.08 ft
2019-06-12
Average 1,514 ft
Hydraulic_Height 130
Drainage_Area 1917
Year_Completed 1964
Nid_Storage 736000
Structural_Height 160
River_Or_Stream SALINE RIVER
Foundations Rock, Soil
Surface_Area 9040
Hazard_Potential High
Outlet_Gates Uncontrolled - 0
Dam_Length 5600
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Nid_Height 160

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