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Update May 18th at 2:00 p.m.

By May 18, 2016

As of Monday May 18 at 2:00 p.m. – the following estimates are based on on-the-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 823.18 ft-msl and continuing to rise (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.06 ft-msl and holding steady.  The current discharge is 1323 cfs.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 595.04 ft-msl slowly declining (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.) 

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.20 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl.).

Richland Chambers Reservoir– Current elevation is 315.55 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl.).

Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 551.25 550.00 1.25
Benbrook 696.16 694.00 2.16
Bridgeport 836.82 836.00 0.82
Cedar Creek 322.41 322.00 0.41
Eagle Mountain 650.27 649.10 1.17
Lake Worth 596.38 594.00 2.38
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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