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Update: Thursday June 18 2015 at 12:00 PM

By June 18, 2015

Lake Bridgeport
? Current elevation is 838.95 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 9034 cfs.
? Lake Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 838.92 ft-msl by 3:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 9027 cfs.
Eagle Mountain Lake
? Current elevation is 650.47 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 10935 cfs.
? Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 650.61 ft-msl by 3:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 11047 cfs.
Lake Worth
? Current elevation is 596.32 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 8087 cfs.
? Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 596.48 ft-msl by 3:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 8958 cfs.
Cedar Creek Lake
? Current elevation is 322.21 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).
Richland Chambers Reservoir
? Current elevation is 315.45 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl).
ALERT: Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Bridgeport closed to recreational activities including boat traffic until further notice.

The closures are a result of inflows created by heavy rainfall in recent days. Wakes created by boaters could potentially flood low-lying homes at both reservoirs. In addition rising lake levels and debris could create hazardous conditions for other recreational activities.

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 550.06 550.00 0.06
Benbrook 696.00 694.00 2.00
Bridgeport 836.72 836.00 0.72
Cedar Creek 321.98 322.00 -0.02
Eagle Mountain 650.11 649.10 1.01
Lake Worth 594.80 594.00 0.80
Richland-Chambers 315.59 315.00 0.59

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*Conservation Level: The permitted level of water an entity is allowed to hold in a lake. Any amount above the conservation level is used for the temporary storage of flood waters and must be released downstream.

**Difference: Amount above or below conservation level.

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