Deep Creek Lake water level
Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-03075871, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.
Deep Creek Lake's elevation is 2459.01 ft as of September 29, 2026. Deep Creek Lake is near Thayerville, Maryland.
Deep Creek Lake level history
Highs and lows are daily readings in the published data, not official records. Source: USGS daily data.
Elevation, ft, since 2020
Deep Creek Lake is falling: 2460.94 ft, down 0.28 ft since September 27, 2026.
On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Deep Creek Lake was 2460.46 ft, 0.48 ft lower than today's 2460.94 ft.
Weekly averages of the source's daily readings; older years may be monthly or sparser where that is all the source published. Download the charted data (JSON).
Deep Creek Lake map
Deep Creek Lake is at 39.5112, -79.2984. Open in OpenStreetMap.
The dam
- Irrigation
- Recreation
Sources: nid.sec.usace.army.mil, accessed September 29, 2026
On the water
No campgrounds, boat ramps, or swim spots linked to Deep Creek Lake yet.
Common questions
- Deep Creek Lake's elevation is 2459.01 ft as of September 29, 2026.
- In USGS daily data since August 7, 2020, Deep Creek Lake's highest elevation was 2,463.37 ft on May 28, 2026. Its lowest since August 7, 2020 was 2,457.42 ft on December 10, 2021. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
- Deep Creek Lake is near Thayerville, Maryland (39.5112, -79.2984).
- Private operates the dam at Deep Creek Lake.
- Deep Creek Lake's dam is used for Irrigation, Recreation.