Moss CK Lk NR Coahoma is a reservoir located in Howard County, Texas. It was constructed by the Colorado River Municipal Water District in 1952, and currently serves as a source of drinking water for the city of Big Spring. The reservoir is fed by Moss Creek and the Colorado River, and has a capacity of 5,500 acre-feet. The area surrounding the lake is primarily agricultural, with cotton and sorghum being the main crops. There are also several recreational opportunities available, including fishing, boating, and camping. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, and sunfish. In addition, the surrounding area provides habitat for a number of bird species, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers.
Windspeed
Humidity
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
2,307.97 ft
2012-12-15 |
Maximum |
2,335.17 ft
2018-10-14 |
Average | 2,329 ft |
Dam_Height | 67 |
Hydraulic_Height | 55 |
Drainage_Area | 21 |
Year_Completed | 1939 |
Nid_Storage | 5700 |
Hazard_Potential | Not Available |
Structural_Height | 67 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
River_Or_Stream | MOSS CREEK TRIBUTARY OF BEALS CREEK |
Foundations | Rock, Soil |
Surface_Area | 146 |
Outlet_Gates | Other Controlled - 1, Uncontrolled - 2, Valve - 1 |
Dam_Length | 2450 |
Nid_Height | 67 |
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