Lake Lanier water level
Chattahoochee River · Georgia · operated by USACE Mobile (Buford Dam)
Live Level feed Connecting — Lake Lanier's gage (the operator feed) is being wired. Reference data below; for the current figure, see the operator's page.
About Lake Lanier
Full pool
1,071 ft
Capacity
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Dam / operator
USACE Mobile (Buford Dam)
River / basin
Chattahoochee River
State
Georgia
Data feed
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Going to Lake Lanier?
Recreation-booking links (charters, boat rentals) appear here once partner accounts are wired. See the disclosure page.
Lake Lanier — questions
How full is Lake Lanier right now?
Lake Lanier's live gage is being connected to LakeLevelNow. Full-pool reference is 1,071 ft; check the operator (USACE Mobile (Buford Dam)) for the current figure.
Can I launch a boat at Lake Lanier?
Live level feed connecting — check the operator page before you go. Individual ramps open and close on their own schedules and on local hazards.
Where does Lake Lanier's level come from?
LakeLevelNow pulls it from the operator public water-data feed. The reading is timestamped in the gauge above.
Who operates Lake Lanier?
Lake Lanier, on the Chattahoochee River, is operated by USACE Mobile (Buford Dam). Reservoir releases, flood-control drawdowns, and water-supply decisions are theirs.