Bottom Line Recent rain over the weekend was lower than expected, with most areas receiving less than 1 inch. See weekend rainfall map below (Graphic-1). Looking ahead, only light rainfall…
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Bottom Line At this time, all TRWD lakes are below conservation levels and have some room for run off; however, Eagle Mountain Lake is under 1 foot below conservation. Conditions…
Yesterday’s swift water Search and Rescue (SAR) training conducted by the Wise County Emergency Management Services (EMS) is complete. All Lake Bridgeport outlet structures are closed. See photos below of Wise County…
Tomorrow, June 4th, there will be temporary releases from Lake Bridgeport to support swift water Search and Rescue (SAR) training conducted by the Wise County Emergency Management Services (EMS). These exercises are critical…
May is typically the wettest month of the year for North Texas, but this year the rainfall did not pan out as expected. At DFW Airport, total rainfall for May…
Bottom Line All TRWD watersheds have seen between 0.5″ to 1.5″ of rain on average since Monday’s update. However, due to low rainfall depths, intensity and dry soil conditions, runoff…
Did you miss this month’s Board Meeting? Want to know more about the state of the TRWD system? See the Water Resources Update as presented by Chief Engineering Officer, Rachel Ickert,…
Bottom Line Recent weekend rain had little impact on reservoir levels, which remain below conservation, though the highest rainfall totals were measured near Handley Ederville Road in Fort Worth along…
Bottom Line Overall, the heavier rainfall missed the TRWD watersheds, with the exception of the upper Bridgeport watershed near Loving, which received 3 to 4 inches (see Graphic 1). Graphic…
Bottom Line Only light rainfall was seen across the TRWD watersheds yesterday. Heavier rain is expected to return this afternoon, with higher rainfall totals expected near Cedar Creek and Richland-Chambers….
Bottom Line Yesterday’s rainfall totals were less than expected. TRWD watersheds received up to 0.4″ on average with isolated pockets up to 1″. See last 24-hr observed rainfall totals in…
Bottom Line Conditions for TRWD lakes remain unchanged since last update. All lakes are below conservation levels and have some room to store runoff, with the exception of Eagle Mountain…
Bottom Line At this time, all TRWD lakes are below conservation levels and have some room for run off; however, Eagle Mountain Lake is just under 1 foot below conservation….
After four months of below normal rainfall, April broke the dry pattern with 5.06” of rainfall recorded at DFW Airport. April rainfall generated inflow to the TRWD lakes, especially at…
Bottom Line Rainfall was limited (See Graphic-1), conditions remain stable, and there is no longer a flood concern. Forecasts show fair weather ahead. Monitoring will continue, and flood‑related updates will…
