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Update: June 6 2015 @ 8:00 AM

By June 6, 2015

As of Friday June 6 2015 at 8:00 am- the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport

      • Current elevation is 837.48 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
      • Current discharge is 4016 cfs.
      • Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 837.40 ft-msl by 2:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 3998 cfs.

Eagle Mountain Lake

      • Current elevation is 651.12 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
      • Current discharge is 11213 cfs.
      • Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 651.10 ft-msl by 2:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11238 cfs.

Lake Worth

      • Current elevation is 596.89 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
      • Current discharge is 11477 cfs.
      • Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 596.88 ft-msl by 2:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11396 cfs.

Cedar Creek Lake

      • Current elevation is 322.25 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).

Richland Chambers Reservoir

      • Current elevation is 315.44 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 550.07 550.00 0.07
Benbrook 694.84 694.00 0.84
Bridgeport 836.35 836.00 0.35
Cedar Creek 322.19 322.00 0.19
Eagle Mountain 649.53 649.10 0.43
Lake Worth 594.55 594.00 0.55
Richland-Chambers 315.51 315.00 0.51

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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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