Causey Reservoir
April 26, 2024
5,967 acre-ft
+9.85% today119% of Normal • High
Water storage levels at Causey Reservoir are currently 5,967 acre-ft, about 119% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 5,002.91acre-ft. Maximum recorded Storage since record keeping began in 1974 was 1997-05-11 when levels reached 7,414 acre-ft. Lowest recorded Storage was 1989-10-17 when levels receded to 202 acre-ft. View historical levels.
Causey Reservoir is a man-made lake located in Weber County, Utah. The reservoir was built in 1966 by the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District with the primary purpose of providing water for agricultural irrigation. The reservoir is fed by the North, Middle, and South Forks of the Ogden River, which are the main surface flow providers. Snowpack from the surrounding mountains also contributes to the reservoir's water supply. The reservoir has a capacity of 55,200 acre-feet and is an important source of water for municipal and agricultural use in the region. It also serves as a popular recreational spot for fishing, boating, and other water activities, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The area surrounding the reservoir is managed by the US Forest Service and offers several hiking trails and camping areas.
| Geolocation | -111.586, 41.298 |
| Elevation | 5,718 ft |
| Storage 24hr Change | 9.85% |
| Percent of Normal | 119% |
| Minimum |
202 acre-ft
1989-10-17 |
| Maximum |
7,414 acre-ft
1997-05-11 |
| Average | 5,003 acre-ft |
| Dam_Height | 218 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 187 |
| Drainage_Area | 81 |
| Year_Completed | 1966 |
| Nid_Storage | 8730 |
| Structural_Height | 218 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| River_Or_Stream | SOUTH FORK OGDEN RIVER |
| Surface_Area | 136 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Dam_Length | 845 |
| Nid_Height | 218 |
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