Monticello Reservoir near Jenkinsville, SC
Lake water level · Fairfield County, South Carolina
Current water level
USGS gauge 02160900
422.36 ft
As of September 11, 2026 ·
daily mean · updated daily by USGS
Context
- Lowest September reading since 2025.
- Typical September level here (10-year average): 423.37 ft.
- Down 1.13 ft over the past 30 days.
- Today's level is higher than 8% of all readings in the past decade.
- 10-year range: 421.09 ft (November 9, 2023) to 424.91 ft (January 31, 2026).
About this gauge
| Gauge | USGS 02160900 |
|---|---|
| Type | Lake |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Measures | Water surface elevation above datum (North American Vertical Datum of 1988) |
| Readings stored | 1,080 daily values back to September 28, 2023 |