The Bridgeport and Eagle Mountain watersheds have received between 1/4 and 1 inch of rainfall in the past 24-hours, see Graphic-1. The Cedar Creek and Richland-Chambers watersheds have received little to no rainfall over the same period. Rain still lingers in the Bridgeport and Eagle Mountain watersheds but is expected to clear out this afternoon. This will begin what is expected to be a stretch of dry weather before the next rain chances show up next Wednesday. Follow the National Weather Service (NWS) for the latest weather information.
At the reservoirs, Richland-Chambers and Cedar Creek continue to make discharges as they are being returned to conservation level. Eagle Mountain is above conservation level, and a low level discharge continues to flow over the free-discharge spillway. Bridgeport remains below conservation with no discharge.
A summary of current conditions at TRWD reservoirs is shown below. TRWD staff continues to monitor conditions 24 hours a day. Please be advised that forecasts are subject to change, and TRWD reservoir operations are based on observed rainfall conditions. Additional updates will be provided here if conditions dictate, please check back.
Graphic-1. 24-Hour Observed Rainfall
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