Foster Joseph Sayers Lake water level

Current elevation
630.11 ft
Reading as of
Sep 30, 2026

Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-01547480, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake's elevation is 630.1 ft as of September 29, 2026. Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is near Blanchard, Pennsylvania.

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake level history

Highest since 2008
647.63 ft
September 13, 2018
Lowest since 2008
608.42 ft
February 24, 2012
Data covers
2008 to today
from September 30, 2008

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

Elevation, ft, since 2008

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake elevation, feet, since 2008: 630.22 ft on October 5, 2008, 630.11 ft on September 28, 2026.

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is falling: 630.11 ft, down 0.09 ft since September 27, 2026.

On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Foster Joseph Sayers Lake was 630.88 ft, 0.77 ft higher than today's 630.11 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
630.11 ft
September 28, 2026
Previous reading
630.2 ft
September 27, 2026
Same date last year
630.88 ft
September 28, 2025

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is at 41.0481, -77.6094. Open in OpenStreetMap.

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The dam

Height
100 ft
Built
1969
Surface area
1,730 acres
Name
Foster Joseph Sayers Dam
Operator
US Army Corps of Engineers

Sources: nid.sec.usace.army.mil, accessed September 29, 2026 , recreation.gov/camping/gateways/188, accessed September 29, 2026

Data source: Recreation.gov

On the water

No campgrounds, boat ramps, or swim spots linked to Foster Joseph Sayers Lake yet.

Common questions

Foster Joseph Sayers Lake's elevation is 630.1 ft as of September 29, 2026.
In USGS daily data since September 30, 2008, Foster Joseph Sayers Lake's highest elevation was 647.63 ft on September 13, 2018. Its lowest since September 30, 2008 was 608.42 ft on February 24, 2012. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake is near Blanchard, Pennsylvania (41.0481, -77.6094).
US Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam at Foster Joseph Sayers Lake.
Foster Joseph Sayers Lake's dam is used for Flood control, Recreation.