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Update May 19 at 22:00

By May 19, 2016

As of Tuesday May 19 2015 at 10:00 p.m. – the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 823.48 ft-msl and slowly increasing (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.). 

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.00 ft-msl and staying steady (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl.).  Current discharge is 1321 cfs.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 594.76 ft-msl and slowly decreasing (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.) Current discharge is 1378 cfs.

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.17 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl.)  Current Discharge is 3567 cfs

Richland Chambers Reservoir– Current elevation is 315.55 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl.)  Current Discharge is 7482 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 550.31 550.00 0.31
Benbrook 696.12 694.00 2.12
Bridgeport 836.69 836.00 0.69
Cedar Creek 322.19 322.00 0.19
Eagle Mountain 649.54 649.10 0.44
Lake Worth 594.14 594.00 0.14
Richland-Chambers 315.78 315.00 0.78

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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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