Leon Res Nr Ranger
RESERVOIR REPORT
September 29 20231,365 ft
0% today100% of Normal • Normal
Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Leon Res Nr Ranger are currently 1,365 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 1,370.36ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2016-06-05 when levels reached 1,382.43 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2011-10-08 when levels receded to 1,361.73 ft. View historical levels.
Leon Reservoir is a man-made lake located in Ranger, Texas. Constructed in 1954, it was created primarily for flood control purposes. The reservoir covers an area of 2,600 acres and has a storage capacity of 82,600 acre-feet. The hydrology of the reservoir is fed by two main creeks, the Leon River and the Lambshead Creek, and is maintained by the Brazos River Authority. The lake is an important source of water for the surrounding agricultural community and provides recreational opportunities such as boating and fishing. The reservoir also serves as a source of drinking water for local municipalities. The lake is monitored for water quality and is stocked with fish by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Geolocation | -98.676, 32.363 |
Elevation | 1,374.32 ft |
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
1,361.73 ft
2011-10-08 |
Maximum |
1,382.43 ft
2016-06-05 |
Average | 1,370 ft |
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Stage |
---|---|---|
BRAZOS RV NR SOUTH BEND | 167 cfs | 4.0 ft |