Clearwater Lake Near Piedmont

RESERVOIR REPORT

495 ft

Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988, ft levels at Clearwater Lake Near Piedmont are currently 495 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 494.98ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2017-05-06 when levels reached 570.76 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft was 2016-04-19 when levels receded to 494.01 ft. View historical levels.

Clearwater Lake is a reservoir located near Piedmont, Missouri, with a surface area of 1,630 acres. The lake was constructed in the 1940s by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the purpose of flood control, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation. The hydrology of the lake is primarily fed by the Black River, St. Francis River, and numerous smaller creeks. The lake's water level is closely monitored and controlled by the Army Corps of Engineers. Clearwater Lake provides water for several agricultural uses, including irrigation, and also serves as a popular recreation spot for fishing, boating, and camping. Additionally, the lake's snowpack providers offer ample opportunities for winter sports and activities. Overall, Clearwater Lake serves as an important resource for flood control, hydroelectric power, agriculture, and recreational activities in the Piedmont, MO area.