What This Site Does
The site combines recent reservoir levels, dam releases, hydropower records, and published planning forecasts in one consistent view.
Lake Mead · Lake Mohave · Lake Havasu
Lower Basin Reservoirs
Lake Projections independently organizes public information for the three major reservoirs below Hoover, Davis, and Parker dams.
Method
Observed and projected values are kept separate. Page summaries use the latest available daily record, while charts show the longer history and forecast.
Update Schedule
Operations pages update as new source records are collected. Monthly planning charts update after a new Bureau of Reclamation study is published.
Forecast Limitations
Forecasts are planning projections, not guaranteed outcomes. Weather, demand, policy, and operating decisions can change future reservoir conditions.
Lake Mead Elevation Trend
Lake Mohave Elevation Trend
Lake Havasu Elevation Trend
Data Sources
Reservoir operations data and monthly planning projections come from the United States Bureau of Reclamation. Source records may be provisional and can be revised by the agency.
Independent Website
Lake Projections is independently developed and maintained. It is not operated by the Bureau of Reclamation and should not replace official records or operating notices.