Water
lake or reservoir water surface elevation above navd 1988, ft levels
at
Little River Reservoir Near Radford
are currently
1,771
ft,
about
100% of normal.
The average for this time of year is approximately
1,771.93ft.
Maximum recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft
since record keeping began in
1997
was
2003-03-21
when levels reached
1,775.12 ft.
Lowest recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, ft
was
2000-07-18
when levels receded to
1,770.02 ft.
View historical levels.
Little River Reservoir is a popular water source in Radford, Virginia. The history of the reservoir dates back to 1965 when it was created to provide water to the residents of Radford. It is a man-made reservoir with a watershed of 7,500 acres. The reservoir has a maximum depth of 117 feet and covers an area of 435 acres. The hydrology of Little River Reservoir is largely influenced by the surrounding mountains and receives water from the Little River and its tributaries. The surface flow is primarily supplied by the Little River, while snowpack provides a significant contribution during the winter months. The reservoir supports recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. However, agricultural use is prohibited due to the potential impact on the water quality.
Geolocation
-80.572,
37.078
Elevation
1,771.2 ft
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Navd 1988, Ft
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