
Owasco Lake Near Auburn Ny
June 9 2023
712 ft
0% today100% of Normal • Normal
Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988, ft levels at Owasco Lake Near Auburn Ny are currently 712 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 712.22ft.
Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft since record keeping began in 2019 was 2022-12-25 when levels reached 717.61 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft was 2022-02-08 when levels receded to 708.8 ft.
Owasco Lake is one of the Finger Lakes located near Auburn, NY. The lake has a rich history, with archaeological evidence suggesting Native American settlements dating back thousands of years. Today, the lake serves as a primary source of drinking water for the surrounding communities. The hydrology of the lake is influenced by several surface flow sources, including Owasco Inlet and several smaller creeks. In addition, snowpack from the surrounding hills contributes to the lake's water levels. Agricultural uses around the lake include vineyards and dairy farms. Recreational activities on the lake include boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake also provides opportunities for hiking and camping in the surrounding state parks. Efforts are underway to address concerns related to water quality and algae blooms.

Geolocation | -76.539, 42.901 |
Elevation | 708.48 ft |
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Navd 1988, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
708.8 ft
2022-02-08 |
Maximum |
717.61 ft
2022-12-25 |
Average | 712 ft |
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