Tioga Lake water level

Current elevation
1081.53 ft
Reading as of
Sep 30, 2026

Source: waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/USGS-01517900, accessed October 1, 2026. Updated every 6 hours.

Tioga Lake's elevation is 1081.52 ft as of September 29, 2026. Tioga Lake is near Tioga Dam At Tioga, Pennsylvania.

Tioga Lake level history

Highest since 2016
1,105.29 ft
December 25, 2020
Lowest since 2016
1,076.66 ft
October 16, 2020
Data covers
2016 to today
from October 1, 2016

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

Elevation, ft, since 2016

Tioga Lake elevation, feet, since 2016: 1081.09 ft on October 2, 2016, 1081.49 ft on September 28, 2026.

Tioga Lake has held roughly steady since the previous reading (September 27, 2026).

On this same date last year (September 28, 2025), Tioga Lake was 1080.75 ft, 0.74 ft lower than today's 1081.49 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
1081.49 ft
September 28, 2026
Previous reading
1081.48 ft
September 27, 2026
Same date last year
1080.75 ft
September 28, 2025

Tioga Lake is at 41.8992, -77.1389. Open in OpenStreetMap.

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The dam

Height
141 ft
Built
1978
Name
Tioga 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 Tioga Lake yet.

Common questions

Tioga Lake's elevation is 1081.52 ft as of September 29, 2026.
In USGS daily data since October 1, 2016, Tioga Lake's highest elevation was 1,105.29 ft on December 25, 2020. Its lowest since October 1, 2016 was 1,076.66 ft on October 16, 2020. These are the highest and lowest daily readings in the published data, not official records.
Tioga Lake is near Tioga Dam At Tioga, Pennsylvania (41.8992, -77.1389).
US Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam at Tioga Lake.
Tioga Lake's dam is used for Flood control, Recreation.