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Update: Thursday June 18 2015 at 10:00 AM

By June 18, 2015

Lake Bridgeport
? Current elevation is 838.96 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 9034 cfs.
? Lake Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 838.94 ft-msl by 1:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 9032 cfs.
Eagle Mountain Lake
? Current elevation is 650.47 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 10869 cfs.
? Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 650.49 ft-msl by 1:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 10950 cfs.
Lake Worth
? Current elevation is 596.31 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 7923 cfs.
? Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 596.43 ft-msl by 1:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 8696 cfs.
Cedar Creek Lake
? Current elevation is 322.20 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).
Richland Chambers Reservoir
? Current elevation is 315.44 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 548.62 550.00 -1.38
Benbrook 694.03 694.00 0.03
Bridgeport 835.97 836.00 -0.03
Cedar Creek 321.93 322.00 -0.07
Eagle Mountain 649.34 649.10 0.24
Lake Worth 593.99 594.00 -0.01
Richland-Chambers 315.14 315.00 0.14

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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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