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Update May 16 at 2PM

By May 16, 2015

As of Saturday May 16 2015 at 2:00 p.m. – the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 821.86 ft-msl and holding steady (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.32 ft-msl and holding steady (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl.).  Current discharge is 3333 cfs.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 595.30 ft-msl and holding steady (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.)

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.23 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl.).

Richland Chambers Reservoir– Current elevation is 315.58 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl.).

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 551.88 550.00 1.88
Benbrook 694.89 694.00 0.89
Bridgeport 838.06 836.00 2.06
Cedar Creek 322.26 322.00 0.26
Eagle Mountain 647.52 649.10 -1.58
Lake Worth 592.12 594.00 -1.88
Richland-Chambers 315.89 315.00 0.89

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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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