Eagle Creek Reservoir near Indianapolis water level today
Lake in Marion County, Indiana
At a glance · Oct 23
Eagle Creek Reservoir near Indianapolis is 0.1 ft lower than normal for Oct 23, lower than on this date in 6 of the last 9 years, but still within its normal range.
- This week→ Steady
- Lowest on record↓ 778.70 ft (1991)
Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.
Today compared with past years on Oct 23
Where today's reading sits among this gauge's own records for the same date (±3 days). A statistical guide, not advice.
What this means
It is lower than on Oct 23 in 6 of the last 9 years.
The lake has fallen 0.02 ft in 7 days and fallen 2.33 ft in 30 days.
Since 1989, the lowest daily level was 778.70 ft (Nov 1991) and the highest 794.84 ft (Apr 2013).
Eagle Creek Reservoir near Indianapolis level chart
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2026 compared with 2025
Each year drawn on the same January–December axis, over this gauge's normal range for each date. Hover or tap a point for its value.
Same date in past years
| Date | Level | vs today |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | 787.88 ft | ▼ 0.54 ft |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 788.34 ft | ▼ 0.08 ft |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 788.48 ft | ▲ 0.06 ft |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 788.77 ft | ▲ 0.35 ft |
| Oct 23, 2020 | 789.44 ft | ▲ 1.02 ft |
| Oct 23, 2019 | 787.55 ft | ▼ 0.87 ft |
| Oct 23, 2018 | 788.97 ft | ▲ 0.55 ft |
| Oct 23, 2017 | 788.65 ft | ▲ 0.23 ft |
| Oct 23, 2016 | 789.88 ft | ▲ 1.46 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 794.84 ft on Apr 19, 2013
- Lowest
- 778.70 ft on Nov 17, 1991
- Records from
- 1989 (37 years of daily data)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Eagle Creek Reservoir Dam
- Height
- 92 ft
- Completed
- 1967
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Water Supply
- Owner
- INDIANAPOLIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
- Normal storage
- 24,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 1,350 acres
National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →
Boat ramps on Eagle Creek Reservoir near Indianapolis
4 ramps without a name, on the map: 1234
4 ramps listed. Links open the ramp's location on OpenStreetMap. Check the managing agency for closures, especially at low water. All Indiana boat ramps →
Weather & wind
Wind ESE 6 mph
Wind E 6 mph
Wind ESE 0 to 5 mph
Wind ESE 0 to 3 mph
Wind SSE 0 to 3 mph
Wind S 2 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 10 min ago.
Flood information
NOAA: No flooding
Flood status comes from the NOAA National Weather Service. We do not issue warnings. Flood stages explained. For official forecasts and warnings, see the NOAA gauge page.