Water
lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels
at
Cross Lake At Shreveport
are currently
170
ft,
about
100% of normal.
The average for this time of year is approximately
170.74ft.
Maximum recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft
since record keeping began in
2019
was
2024-04-11
when levels reached
175.09 ft.
Lowest recorded
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft
was
2023-11-30
when levels receded to
168.78 ft.
View historical levels.
Cross Lake is a 8,575-acre reservoir located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It was created in 1926 by the construction of a dam on the Red River. The lake is primarily fed by the Red River and several smaller tributaries. It also receives water from snowpack and surface flow from surrounding areas. The lake provides water for agricultural uses and recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The hydrology of the lake is managed by the Red River Waterway Commission. The lake has been the subject of conservation efforts due to issues such as water quality and invasive species. Overall, Cross Lake serves as an important resource for the surrounding community and plays a significant role in the region's water supply and recreational activities.
Geolocation
-93.798,
32.513
Elevation
154.76 ft
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft
24hr Change