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TENO2 : Tenkiller Lake

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Current Readings

  • 4.39 ft BELOW normal
  • Pool elevation is 627.61 feet on 04SEP2026 23:00 hours.
  • At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Tenkiller Lake is 613491 acre-feet.
  • Reservoir release is 92 cubic feet per second on Friday 04Sep2026 23:00.
  • Conservation pool is 85.18% full.
  • Conservation pool storage filled is 314388 acre-feet which is equivalent to 3.66 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
  • Conservation pool storage empty is 54699 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.64 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.

Gate Change

Conditions at the time of Gate Change
  • Thursday, 27 Aug 2026 1330
    • Pool Elevation = 629.26 feet.
    • Total Release = 1939 (cfs)
      • Gate Release = 206 (cfs)
      • Turbine Release = 1733 (cfs)
    • Gate Settings:
      • 1 Conduit Gates open 0.3 FT
      • 1 Low Flow Gates open 50.0 PERCENT

Evaporation Data

  • 0.517 inches - 05SEP2026 @ 07:00

Reservoir Data

Elevation Incremental Storage Cumulative Storage
(feet) (inches of runoff)* (acre-feet) (inches of runoff)* (acre-feet)
Surcharge Pool: 671.00 0.99 84617 15.41 1323200
Flood Control Pool: 667.00 6.64 570392 14.42 1238583
Conservation Pool: 632.00 4.30 369087 7.78 668190
Inactive Pool: 594.50 3.48 299103 3.48 299103

Streambed Elevation: 480.20 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 677.20 feet.
* Values in the above "inches of runoff" column are based on a contributing drainage area of 1610.0 square miles.
Longitude: -95° 2' 57 Latitude: 35° 35' 48
Map of Tenkiller Lake Dam

Graphs

of Measured and Calculated Lake Parameters
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Tenkiller Ferry Lake near Gore, OK


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