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Spavinaw Lake

67.7% full

Capacity

46.87 hm³

Volume stored

32 hm³

Coordinates

36.383°N, 95.048°W

Last updated

2026-08-13

Current fill

67.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-0.6%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-1.7%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Data source: USGS National Water Information System (NWIS) — 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. Last reading: 2026-08-13.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 36.383, -95.048 · Open in Google Maps

About Spavinaw Lake

As of August 13, 2026, Spavinaw Lake is filled to 67.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 32 hm³ of water out of a maximum 47 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.6 pts), and it is 1.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Spavinaw Lake — 1460 data points between August 14, 2022 and August 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 66.9% (November 15, 2022) to a high of 83.6% (March 24, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by USGS primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Oklahoma basin at 36.383°N, 95.048°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
67.7%
Water stored
32 hm³
Total capacity
47 hm³
7-day change
▼ 0.6 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 1.7 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Oklahoma
Operator
USGS
Coordinates
36.383°N, 95.048°W
Last updated
August 13, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
13 Aug 202667.7%32
12 Aug 202667.7%32
11 Aug 202667.8%32
10 Aug 202667.9%32
9 Aug 202668.1%32
8 Aug 202668.2%32
7 Aug 202668.2%32
6 Aug 202668.3%32
5 Aug 202668.2%32
4 Aug 202668.4%32
3 Aug 202668.6%32
2 Aug 202668.8%32

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Spavinaw Lake?

As of August 13, 2026, Spavinaw Lake is at 67.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 32 hm³ of water, according to USGS NWIS data.

Is Spavinaw Lake reservoir full?

No. As of August 13, 2026, Spavinaw Lake is within its normal operating range at 67.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Spavinaw Lake rising or falling?

The level at Spavinaw Lake has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.6 points).

How much water can Spavinaw Lake hold?

Spavinaw Lake has a total capacity of 47 hm³.

Where is Spavinaw Lake reservoir located?

Spavinaw Lake is located in Oklahoma, United States, within the Oklahoma basin (coordinates 36.383°N, 95.048°W).

What is Spavinaw Lake used for?

Spavinaw Lake is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by USGS.

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