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Update May 15 2015 2:00 p.m.

By May 15, 2015

As of Friday May 15 2015 at 2:00 p.m. – the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 821.81 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).  Bridgeport is expected to reach approximately 821.84 ft-msl by 8:00 p.m. this evening.

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.51 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl.). Current discharge is 3400 cfs.  Eagle Mountain is expected to reach approximately 649.45 ft-msl by 8:00 p.m. this evening.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 595.34 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.). Lake Worth is expected to reach approximately 595.35 ft-msl by 8:00 p.m. this evening.

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.33 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl.). Current discharge is 3585 cfs.

Richland Chambers Reservoir– Current elevation is 315.63 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl.). Current discharge is 11231 cfs.

Lake residents are strongly encouraged to monitor lake levels as additional rainfall is in the short-term forecast. Updates will be posted as they become available.

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 546.83 550.00 -3.17
Benbrook 691.04 694.00 -2.96
Bridgeport 832.55 836.00 -3.45
Cedar Creek 319.68 322.00 -2.32
Eagle Mountain 646.54 649.10 -2.56
Lake Worth 592.52 594.00 -1.48
Richland-Chambers 313.64 315.00 -1.36

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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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