Benbrook Lake: 92.9% full as of 2026-07-30
Historical Data
| Date | Percent Full |
Mean Water Level (ft) |
Reservoir Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Capacity (acre-ft) |
Surface Area (acres) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 2026-07-30 | 92.9 | 692.29 | 79,535 | 79,535 | 85,648 | 3,490 |
| Yesterday | 2026-07-29 | 93.0 | 692.32 | 79,640 | 79,640 | 85,648 | 3,492 |
| 2 days ago | 2026-07-28 | 93.1 | 692.34 | 79,709 | 79,709 | 85,648 | 3,493 |
| 1 week ago | 2026-07-23 | 94.0 | 692.56 | 80,480 | 80,480 | 85,648 | 3,510 |
| 1 month ago | 2026-06-30 | 98.0 | 693.52 | 83,894 | 83,894 | 85,648 | 3,587 |
| 3 months ago | 2026-04-30 | 90.0 | 691.59 | 77,111 | 77,111 | 85,648 | 3,434 |
| 6 months ago | 2026-01-30 | 90.8 | 691.77 | 77,731 | 77,731 | 85,648 | 3,449 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-07-30 | 100.0 | 694.36 | 86,988 | 85,648 | 85,648 | - n.a. - |
*
Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.
**
Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.
Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level
| Date/time |
Water Level (ft) |
Conservation Pool Elevation (ft) |
Height Above Conservation Pool (ft) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most recent | 2026-07-30 15:00 | 692.29 | 694.00 | -1.71 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-07-30 14:00 | 692.28 | 694.00 | -1.72 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-07-30 13:00 | 692.31 | 694.00 | -1.69 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-07-30 09:00 | 692.27 | 694.00 | -1.73 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-07-30 03:00 | 692.29 | 694.00 | -1.71 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-07-29 15:00 | 692.32 | 694.00 | -1.68 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-07-28 15:00 | 692.34 | 694.00 | -1.66 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1950-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Dead pool elevation | 622.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 710.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 724.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Flood pool elevation | 710.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Maximum design elevation | 741.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 747.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 694.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
| Data Source | USGS:08046500 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:08046500 |