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May 18th at 6:00am

By May 18, 2016

As of Monday May 18 at 6:00 a.m. – the following estimates are based on on-the-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 823.07 ft-msl and continuing to rise (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.05 ft-msl and holding steady.  Current discharge w 4 gate feet open is 1322 cfs.

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 595.14 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 549.85 550.00 -0.15
Benbrook 693.63 694.00 -0.37
Bridgeport 829.28 836.00 -6.72
Cedar Creek 321.89 322.00 -0.11
Eagle Mountain 644.11 649.10 -4.99
Lake Worth 591.35 594.00 -2.65
Richland-Chambers 314.98 315.00 -0.02
*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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