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Update May 13th – 6:00 a.m.

By May 13, 2016

As of Wednesday May 13 2015 at 6:00 a.m. – the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport – Current elevation is 821.33 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl.).  Bridgeport is expected to reach approximately 821.40 ft-msl by 12:00 p.m. this afternoon.

Eagle Mountain Lake – Current elevation is 649.27 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl.). Current discharge is 3309 cfs.  Eagle Mountain is expected to reach approximately 649.30 ft-msl by 12:00 p.m. this afternoon. 

Lake Worth – Current elevation is 593.52 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl.)  Lake Worth is expected to reach approximately 594.20 ft-msl by 12:00 p.m. this afternoon.

Cedar Creek Lake – Current elevation is 322.40 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl.) 

Richland Chambers Reservoir– Current elevation is 316.39 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl.) 

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 546.25 550.00 -3.75
Benbrook 688.46 694.00 -5.54
Bridgeport 827.61 836.00 -8.39
Cedar Creek 318.11 322.00 -3.89
Eagle Mountain 644.21 649.10 -4.89
Lake Worth 591.44 594.00 -2.56
Richland-Chambers 312.80 315.00 -2.20
*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.
For more information read our daily reports or the TRWD Lake Level Blog.

Check out the TRWD OneRain portal for a visualization of this information and more.

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