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Update: June 6 2015 at 2:00 PM

By June 6, 2015

As of Saturday June 6 2015 at 2:00 pm- the following estimates are based on on-ground flow conditions barring further rainfall:

Lake Bridgeport

  • Current elevation is 837.37 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 4003 cfs.
  • Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 837.26 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 3981 cfs.

Eagle Mountain Lake

  • Current elevation is 651.04 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 11125 cfs.
  • Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 650.96 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11086 cfs.

Lake Worth

  • Current elevation is 596.88 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
  • Current discharge is 11423 cfs.
  • Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 596.86 ft-msl by 8:00 pm this afternoon with a projected discharge at that time of 11309 cfs.

Cedar Creek Lake

  • Current elevation is 322.24 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).

Richland Chambers Reservoir

  • Current elevation is 315.42 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 550.31 550.00 0.31
Benbrook 693.90 694.00 -0.10
Bridgeport 836.04 836.00 0.04
Cedar Creek 321.99 322.00 -0.01
Eagle Mountain 646.50 649.10 -2.60
Lake Worth 591.64 594.00 -2.36
Richland-Chambers 315.71 315.00 0.71
*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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