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May 17th at 3:00pm

By May 17, 2016

As of Sunday May 17 at 3:00 p.m. – the following estimates are based on on-the-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 822.71 ft-msl and continuing to rise (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.12 ft-msl and holding steady.  Current discharge w 8 gate feet open is 2070 cfs.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 595.36 ft-msl slowly declining (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.) 

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.11 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.).

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 550.34 550.00 0.34
Benbrook 696.23 694.00 2.23
Bridgeport 836.73 836.00 0.73
Cedar Creek 319.00 322.00 -3.00
Eagle Mountain 649.99 649.10 0.89
Lake Worth 595.37 594.00 1.37
Richland-Chambers 315.78 315.00 0.78

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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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