Savage River Reservoir water level

Current elevation
1443.56 ft
Reading as of
Sep 30, 2026

Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-01597490, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.

Savage River Reservoir's elevation is 1443.75 ft as of September 29, 2026. Savage River Reservoir is near Bloomington, Maryland.

Savage River Reservoir level history

Highest since 2025
1,470.07 ft
May 27, 2026
Lowest since 2025
1,416.37 ft
December 18, 2025
Data covers
2025 to today
from August 13, 2025

Highs and lows are daily readings in the published data, not official records. Source: USGS daily data.

Elevation, ft, past year

Savage River Reservoir elevation, feet, past year: 1455.53 ft on August 17, 2025, 1444.01 ft on September 29, 2026.

Savage River Reservoir is falling: 1444.01 ft, down 1.51 ft since September 27, 2026.

On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Savage River Reservoir was 1444.08 ft, 0.07 ft higher than today's 1444.01 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).

Latest
1444.01 ft
September 29, 2026
Previous reading
1445.52 ft
September 27, 2026
Same date last year
1444.08 ft
September 28, 2025

Savage River Reservoir is at 39.5081, -79.1349. Open in OpenStreetMap.

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The dam

Height
184 ft
Built
1952
Name
Savage River Dam
Operator
State

Sources: nid.sec.usace.army.mil, accessed September 29, 2026

On the water

No campgrounds, boat ramps, or swim spots linked to Savage River Reservoir yet.

Common questions

Savage River Reservoir's elevation is 1443.75 ft as of September 29, 2026.
In USGS daily data since August 13, 2025, Savage River Reservoir's highest elevation was 1,470.07 ft on May 27, 2026. Its lowest since August 13, 2025 was 1,416.37 ft on December 18, 2025. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
Savage River Reservoir is near Bloomington, Maryland (39.5081, -79.1349).
State operates the dam at Savage River Reservoir.
Savage River Reservoir's dam is used for Flood control, Recreation, Water supply.