Waterbury Reservoir Near Waterbury
RESERVOIR REPORT
October 4 202310
None% todayNone% of Normal • Very Low
Water levels at Waterbury Reservoir Near Waterbury are currently 10 , about None% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately None. Maximum recorded since record keeping began in 2019 was 2021-08-09 when levels reached 34.4 . Lowest recorded was 2020-02-03 when levels receded to 0.1 . View historical levels.
Waterbury Reservoir is a man-made body of water located in Waterbury, Vermont. It was created in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps as a means of flood control and water supply for the city of Burlington. The reservoir has a surface area of 850 acres and is fed by several small streams, including Little River and Waterbury River. It also receives water from snowmelt and precipitation. It is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including swimming, boating, fishing, and camping. The reservoir serves as a source of drinking water for several nearby towns, including Waterbury, Stowe, and Morrisville. The reservoir is also used for agricultural purposes, including irrigation and livestock watering. The area surrounding the reservoir is designated as a state park and is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation.

Geolocation | -72.768, 44.381 |
Elevation | 579.76 ft |
24hr Change | None% |
Percent of Normal | None% |
Minimum |
0.1
2020-02-03 |
Maximum |
34.4
2021-08-09 |
Average |
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Stage |
---|---|---|
WELLS RIVER AT WELLS RIVER | 66 cfs | 1.9 ft |
POTASH BR @ QUEEN CITY PARK RD | 116 cfs | 3.0 ft |
NORTH BRANCH WINOOSKI RIVER AT WRIGHTSVILLE | 27 cfs | 1.5 ft |
BOUQUET RIVER AT WILLSBORO NY | 120 cfs | 2.5 ft |
MAD RIVER NEAR MORETOWN | 75 cfs | 2.7 ft |
ENGLESBY BROOK AT BURLINGTON | 15 cfs | ft |
POPE BROOK (SITE W-3) NR. N. DANVILLE | 2 cfs | 0.5 ft |