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This page collectively presents Division of Water and other Lake Erie related links and topics as an aid in accessing this cross programmatic topic.

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Introduction to Lake Erie Water Levels;
        Patterns, History, and Current Climatic Conditions

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Erie Water Levels

Great Lakes Annex Documents and Information (opens in new window) 

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   ODNR Contacts for Lake Erie topics

• ODNR Office of Coastal Management (Starting Point for ODNR Lake Erie Programs)
  • Ohio Department of Natural Resources
    Office of Coastal Management
    105 West Shoreline Drive
    Sandusky, Ohio, 44870
     
    Call: (419) 626-7980 or (888) 644-6267
    E-mail: coastal@dnr.state.oh.us
    

• For Coastal Erosion Issues;
  • ODNR Office of Coastal Management
  • Contact: John Watkins, Coastal Engineering Program
  • Phone: (419) 626-7982
  • FAX (419) 626-7983
  • e-mail: john.watkins@dnr.state.oh.us
    
    John Watkins
    Ohio Department of Natural Resources
    Office of Coastal Management
    105 West Shoreline Drive
    Sandusky, Ohio, 44870
     
• For Water Level Data;
  • Contact: Scott Kirk, Water Inventory Section
  • Phone: (614) 265-6742  
  • FAX (614) 265-6767
  • e-mail:  scott.kirk@dnr.state.oh.us
    
    Scott Kirk
    Ohio Department of Natural Resources
    Division of Water
    Water Inventory Section
    2045 Morse Rd., Bldg. B
    Columbus, Ohio 43229-6693
       
• For Water Management Initiatives Regarding Lake Erie
  • Contact: Deborah F. Hoffman, Chief, Division of Water
  • Phone: (614) 265-6717
  • FAX (614) 265-6767
  • e-mail: Deborah.Hoffman@dnr.state.oh.us

  Deborah F. Hoffman
  Ohio Department of Natural Resources
  Division of Water
  2045 Morse Rd., Bldg. B
  Columbus, Ohio 43229-6693

   Links to Non-ODNR Agencies Involved in Coastal Issues

Lake Erie Water Levels

NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory Home Page
Historic and recent lake level graphics, climate outlooks, and forecasted
water supplies for the next 12 months.

NOAA Great Lakes Water Level Station List (Current levels as charts)
Stations highlighted in RED are in storm surge mode

NOAA Historical information--Data from water level recorders

Great Lakes Hydraulics & Hydrology Home Page
from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

For historical information on levels
from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

For maximum and minimum levels
from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

For weekly/30-day data and forecast.
from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Great Lakes Water Levels page
from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Canadian Hydrographic Service
Hourly water level data and graphs for the past two months.

 Great Lakes Buoys

NOAA's Wave data from
National Data Buoy Center Eastern Great Lakes

Below buoy not currently shown on page listed above.
National Data Buoy Center, Lake Erie Buoy 45009
Northwest of Cleveland, OH; 41.6 N 82.0 W

OSU Nowcasts and Forecasts of levels,
temperatures, currents.

OSU Nowcasts and Forecasts of levels, temperatures, currents, etc.