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Update: June 6 2015 at 2:00 PM

By June 6, 2015

As of Saturday June 6 2015 at 2:00 pm- the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport

  • Current elevation is 837.37 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 4003 cfs.
  • Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 837.26 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 3981 cfs.

Eagle Mountain Lake

  • Current elevation is 651.04 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 11125 cfs.
  • Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 650.96 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11086 cfs.

Lake Worth

  • Current elevation is 596.88 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 11423 cfs.
  • Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 596.86 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11309 cfs.

Cedar Creek Lake

  • Current elevation is 322.24 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).

Richland Chambers Reservoir

  • Current elevation is 315.42 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 548.54 550.00 -1.46
Benbrook 693.96 694.00 -0.04
Bridgeport 835.97 836.00 -0.03
Cedar Creek 321.90 322.00 -0.10
Eagle Mountain 649.30 649.10 0.20
Lake Worth 593.90 594.00 -0.10
Richland-Chambers 315.13 315.00 0.13

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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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