Current Readings
- 1.32 ft ABOVE normal
- Pool elevation is 1042.32 feet on 16JAN2026 16:00 hours.
- At this elevation the total amount of water stored in John Redmond Lake is 70028 acre-feet.
- Reservoir release is 851 cubic feet per second on Friday 16Jan2026 16:00.
- Flood pool is 2.28% full.
- Flood pool storage filled is 11736 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.07 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
- Flood pool storage empty is 503072 acre-feet which is equivalent to 3.13 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
Gate Change
Conditions at the time of Gate Change- Friday, 16 Jan 2026 1245
- Pool Elevation = 1042.03 feet.
- Total Release = 702 (cfs)
- Gate Release = 702 (cfs)
- Gate Settings:
- 2 Tainter Gates open 0.5 FT
- 2 Low Flow Gates open 100.0 PERCENT
Evaporation Data
- 0.116 inches - 16JAN2026 @ 07:00
Reservoir Data
| Elevation | Incremental Storage | Cumulative Storage | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (feet) | (inches of runoff)* | (acre-feet) | (inches of runoff)* | (acre-feet) | |
| Surcharge Pool: | 1073.00 | 1.04 | 167248 | 4.60 | 740348 |
| Flood Control Pool: | 1068.00 | 3.20 | 514808 | 3.56 | 573099 |
| Conservation Pool: | 1041.00 | 0.36 | 58248 | 0.36 | 58291 |
| Inactive Pool: | 1026.00 | 0.00 | 43 | 0.00 | 43 |
Streambed Elevation: 995.00 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 1081.50 feet.
* Values in the above "inches of runoff" column are based on a contributing drainage area of 3015.0 square miles.
Longitude: -95° 46' 6 Latitude: 38° 14' 12
Map of John Redmond Lake Dam
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Graphs
of Measured and Calculated Lake ParametersJOHN REDMOND RE NR BURLINGTON, KS
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Disclaimer:These pages are subject to change.Last Page Update: Friday, 16 Jan 2026 17:04
