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Reservoir · West Virginia · United States · USACE CWMS

Burnsville Lake

Current fill: N/A

Capacity

17.76 hm³

Volume stored

N/A

Coordinates

38.843°N, 80.620°W

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Station not currently reporting

The most recent storage reading from this gauge is from 2026-04-05, more than 45 days ago, so the current fill is shown as N/A. The history below reflects that older reading.

Current fill

N/A

vs 7 days ago

N/A

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

N/A

Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — daily reservoir storage volume. Capacity is the design (normal full-pool) capacity from the US National Inventory of Dams (NID); fill % = current volume ÷ design capacity.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.843, -80.620 · Open in Google Maps

About Burnsville Lake

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the West Virginia basin at 38.843°N, 80.620°W.

Key facts

Total capacity
18 hm³
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
West Virginia
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
38.843°N, 80.620°W

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
5 Apr 202638.3%7
4 Apr 202638.3%7
3 Apr 202636.5%6
2 Apr 202634.5%6
1 Apr 202631.7%6
31 Mar 202630.8%5
30 Mar 202631.4%6
29 Mar 202631.1%6
28 Mar 202631.4%6
27 Mar 202631.0%6
26 Mar 202630.6%5
25 Mar 202631.0%6

Frequently asked questions

How much water can Burnsville Lake hold?

Burnsville Lake has a total capacity of 18 hm³.

Where is Burnsville Lake reservoir located?

Burnsville Lake is located in West Virginia, United States, within the West Virginia basin (coordinates 38.843°N, 80.620°W).

What is Burnsville Lake used for?

Burnsville Lake is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USACE.

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