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Ditch 28 Water Level

Live gauge height for Ditch 28, measured at USGS station Seven-mile Ditch at Big Lake WMA near Manila, AR.

Current gauge height
230.09 ft
Updated 1 hr ago
vs. 30-day average
-0.23 ft
30-day avg: 230.32 ft
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30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-03Range: 230.12230.50 ft2026-09-01

Ditch 28 is currently 0.2 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

Boat Ramps on Ditch 28 (2)

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Ditch 28 Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Ditch 28 today?

The USGS gauge for Ditch 28 (Seven-mile Ditch at Big Lake WMA near Manila, AR) currently reads a gauge height of 230.09 feet, 0.2 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Ditch 28 high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Ditch 28 is 0.2 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Ditch 28?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on Ditch 28, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 07046400. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.