Lake water level report
Vermilion - 69037800
St. Louis County
Water Level Data
Period of record: 10/03/1950 to 10/12/2024
# of readings: 15798
Highest recorded: 1359.71 ft (06/23/2024)
Highest known: 1359.94 ft (06/06/1913)
Lowest recorded: 1356.07 ft (11/16/1976)
Recorded range: 3.64 ft
Last reading: 1356.92 ft (10/12/2024)
Ordinary High Water Level (OHW) elevation: 1358.4 ft
Datum: NGVD 29 (ft)
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Benchmarks
| Elevation: 1362.7 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 07/12/2021 | Location: T62R16S7 |
| Description: Found 2024 for use only with prior permission of landowner. Top high point on large grey boulder in yard area, 10' lakeward of steps to lake, approximately 50' from water's edge, at private residence, 3205 Strandlie Ln, Tower. | |
| Elevation: 1359.42 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 06/14/2023 | Location: T62R16S7 |
| Description: Northeast lakeside corner of concrete dock footing, at private residence, 3205 Strandlie Ln., Tower. | |
| Elevation: 1363.93 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 05/28/2009 | Location: T62R16S17 |
| Description: Found 2021 for use only with prior permission from landowner. NW corner of concrete patio on lakeward side of private residence, 3049 Sunset Road, Tower, on SW side of lake. | |
| Elevation: 1362.6 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 07/08/2008 | Location: T62R16S34 |
| Description: On the south-southwest side of the wetland connection, at Lot 9 of the Waters of Vermilion P.U.D: high point on a 4.3' x 3.8' x 2' pink and grey boulder, actual high point is 7.9' E-NE of the NE corner of the home on Lot 9 (a magic marker "x" was placed on the high point and consultant Dave Chmielewski is going to inscribe a permanent "x" at the same location). | |
| Elevation: 1361.45 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 06/09/2021 | Location: T62R17S11 |
| Description: Bolt in 0.7' ash, 30' SW of top of access ramp, 15' west of edge of gravel, at Frazer Bay public access, 7371 Frazer Bay Rd, Cook. | |
| Elevation: 1377.42 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 11/19/2012 | Location: T61R16S3 |
| Description: Top left side on stop logs of Pike River dam. [Top right side on stop logs = 1377.34.] | |
| Elevation: 1378.26 ft | Datum: NGVD 29 (ft) |
| Date Set: 12/23/2003 | Location: T61R16S3 |
| Description: Found 2012. Unstamped brass disc in SE abutment of bridge #69601 on Co Rd 77 over Pike River. | |