Lake Level Blog

Change in Reservoir Discharge – Eagle Mountain

By March 18, 2020

The most current reservoir conditions are shown below. Note the updated discharge rate at Eagle Mountain. At the current discharge rate, Eagle Mountain is expected to remain below elevation 650.3 ft-msl, barring additional rainfall. The National Weather Service NWS is forecasting additional rainfall this evening.

Lake Worth is expected to remain below elevation 596.2 ft-msl, barring additional rainfall.

Please be advised that forecasts and projections are subject to change, and TRWD reservoir operations are based on observed rainfall conditions. The next update will come this evening, unless conditions dictate otherwise. Please check back.

Please continue to follow the NWS and the River Forecast Center (RFC) for the latest information regarding the weather and river conditions, respectively.

*Lake Worth is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth.  See City of Fort Worth news feed for updates on Lake Worth.

**Benbrook Lake is owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  ***See Benbrook Lake Home Page for current discharge.

Please call the Flood Hotline for further information.

817-720-4296

If prompted to leave a message, the flood monitor on duty will return your call within 30 minutes.

Posted by NR.

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 550.57 550.00 0.57
Benbrook 698.01 694.00 4.01
Bridgeport 823.83 836.00 -12.17
Cedar Creek 322.01 322.00 0.01
Eagle Mountain 648.95 649.10 -0.15
Lake Worth 592.00 594.00 -2.00
Richland-Chambers 315.35 315.00 0.35
*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.
For more information read our daily reports or the TRWD Lake Level Blog.

Check out the TRWD OneRain portal for a visualization of this information and more.

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