CHOKE CANYON RES NR THREE RIVERS
Reservoir Levels • Weather • Hydrology
Choke Canyon Reservoir is located in Three Rivers, Texas, and is a popular destination for fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. The reservoir was created in 1982 by damming the Frio River and serves as a water source for the surrounding area. The reservoir has a surface area of over 25,000 acres and a maximum depth of 95 feet. The hydrology of the reservoir is influenced by the Frio River, as well as several smaller creeks and streams. The reservoir also receives water from snowpack providers in the neighboring mountain ranges. Agriculture is an important industry in the region, and the reservoir is used for irrigation purposes. Recreational activities also contribute to the local economy. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including catfish, bass, and crappie.
July 26, 2024
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| Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | -0.01% |
| Percent of Normal | 95% |
| Minimum |
190.51 ft
2024-07-24 |
| Maximum |
220.53 ft
2007-10-04 |
| Average | 203 ft |
| Dam_Height | 116 |
| Hydraulic_Height | 106 |
| Drainage_Area | 5530 |
| Year_Completed | 1982 |
| Nid_Storage | 1096261 |
| River_Or_Stream | FRIO RIVER |
| Structural_Height | 141 |
| Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
| Foundations | Soil |
| Surface_Area | 25733 |
| Outlet_Gates | Other Controlled - 5, Slide (sluice gate) - 7, Tainter (radial) - 7 |
| Dam_Length | 18504 |
| Hazard_Potential | High |
| Nid_Height | 141 |
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