Bridgeport Reservoir is a man-made lake situated in Wise County, Texas, close to the city of Bridgeport.
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The reservoir was built in 1932 to provide a source of water for the city of Fort Worth. The lake covers an area of approximately 12,000 acres and has a maximum depth of 85 feet. The hydrology of the lake is primarily fed by the West Fork Trinity River, which is the primary source of surface flow. The lake is also fed by snowpack providers, which contribute to the overall water supply. The reservoir serves as a source of irrigation for agriculture and is also used for recreational purposes, including boating and fishing. The lake has several marinas and parks, offering a range of recreational activities to visitors.
| Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0.0% |
| Percent of Normal | 101% |
| Minimum |
811.69 ft
2015-02-20 |
| Maximum |
840.84 ft
2016-04-22 |
| Average | 827 ft |
| Dam_Height | 130 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 130 |
| Drainage_Area | 1111 |
| Years_Modified | 1971 - Structural |
| Year_Completed | 1931 |
| Nid_Storage | 923814 |
| Structural_Height | 130 |
| River_Or_Stream | WEST FORK TRINITY RIVER |
| Foundations | Soil |
| Surface_Area | 12940 |
| Hazard_Potential | Not Available |
| Outlet_Gates | Other Controlled - 1, Slide (sluice gate) - 1, Uncontrolled - 1 |
| Dam_Length | 2040 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| Nid_Height | 130 |
Big Sandy Ck Nr Bridgeport
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8cfs |
W Fk Trinity Rv Nr Jacksboro
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1cfs |
W Fk Trinity Rv Nr Boyd
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5cfs |
Walnut Ck At Reno
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1cfs |
Denton Ck At Cr 2513 Nr Decatur
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14cfs |
Denton Ck Nr Justin
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16cfs |