Water
lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988, ft levels
at
Bloomington Lake Near Elk Garden
are currently
1,466
ft,
about
100% of normal.
The average for this time of year is approximately
1,465.7ft.
Maximum recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft
since record keeping began in
2019
was
2024-04-05
when levels reached
1,475.85 ft.
Lowest recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft
was
2023-11-21
when levels receded to
1,409.98 ft.
View historical levels.
Bloomington Lake is a popular recreational lake located near Elk Garden, West Virginia, in Maryland. The lake's hydrology is largely dependent on its surrounding geography and specific surface flow. The snowpack in the region also contributes to the lake's water levels. Historically, the area around Bloomington Lake was used for agricultural purposes, but now it serves primarily as a recreational area. Activities like fishing, boating, and camping are popular among visitors. The lake is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors should note that swimming is not allowed in the lake, as it is used as a source of drinking water for nearby towns.
Geolocation
-79.125,
39.433
Elevation
1,460.32 ft
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Navd 1988, Ft
24hr Change