Lewisville Lk nr Lewisville
Reservoir Levels • Weather • Hydrology
Lewisville Lake is a man-made reservoir located in the city of Lewisville, Texas. The lake was created in 1954 by the construction of the Lewisville Dam on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River. It serves as a major water source for the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and is also a popular recreational destination. The lake has a capacity of 2.5 billion gallons of water and covers an area of 29,592 acres. The lake receives water from several creeks and tributaries, including Hickory Creek, Timber Creek, and Little Elm Creek. The lake also has several surface flow and snowpack providers, including Denton Creek and the West Fork of the Trinity River. The lake is used for a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and camping. It also supports agriculture in the surrounding area.
May 20, 2024
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| Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | -0.02% |
| Percent of Normal | 100% |
| Minimum |
513.07 ft
2013-10-26 |
| Maximum |
536.93 ft
2015-05-31 |
| Average | 523 ft |
| Dam_Height | 130 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 118 |
| Drainage_Area | 1660 |
| Year_Completed | 1955 |
| Nid_Storage | 1804300 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Structural_Height | 135 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| River_Or_Stream | ELM FORK OF THE TRINITY RIVER |
| Foundations | Soil |
| Surface_Area | 23280 |
| Outlet_Gates | Uncontrolled - 0 |
| Dam_Length | 32328 |
| Nid_Height | 135 |
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