Kettle Cr Lake water level

Current elevation
842.02 ft
Reading as of
Sep 30, 2026

Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-01544800, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.

Kettle Cr Lake's elevation is 842.1 ft as of September 29, 2026. Kettle Cr Lake is near Kettle Cr Dam Near Westport, Pennsylvania.

Kettle Cr Lake level history

Highest since 2016
876.74 ft
September 12, 2018
Lowest since 2016
839.85 ft
March 14, 2023
Data covers
2016 to today
from October 2, 2016

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

Elevation, ft, since 2016

Kettle Cr Lake elevation, feet, since 2016: 841.3 ft on October 2, 2016, 842.16 ft on September 28, 2026.

Kettle Cr Lake is falling: 842.16 ft, down 0.03 ft since September 27, 2026.

On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Kettle Cr Lake was 841.34 ft, 0.82 ft lower than today's 842.16 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
842.16 ft
September 28, 2026
Previous reading
842.19 ft
September 27, 2026
Same date last year
841.34 ft
September 28, 2025

Kettle Cr Lake is at 41.3603, -77.9239. Open in OpenStreetMap.

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The dam

Height
165 ft
Built
1962
Name
Alvin R. Bush Dam
Operator
US Army Corps of Engineers

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

On the water

No campgrounds, boat ramps, or swim spots linked to Kettle Cr Lake yet.

Common questions

Kettle Cr Lake's elevation is 842.1 ft as of September 29, 2026.
In USGS daily data since October 2, 2016, Kettle Cr Lake's highest elevation was 876.74 ft on September 12, 2018. Its lowest since October 2, 2016 was 839.85 ft on March 14, 2023. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
Kettle Cr Lake is near Kettle Cr Dam Near Westport, Pennsylvania (41.3603, -77.9239).
US Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam at Kettle Cr Lake.
Kettle Cr Lake's dam is used for Flood control, Recreation.