LK MINERAL WELLS NR MINERAL WELLS
Reservoir Levels • Weather • Hydrology
November 21, 2024
YEAR OVER YEAR
SUMMARY
| Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
| Percent of Normal | 100% |
| Minimum |
854.59 ft
2014-12-28 |
| Maximum |
866.05 ft
2016-03-08 |
| Average | 861 ft |
LK Mineral Wells NR Mineral Wells, TX is a reservoir located in Palo Pinto County, Texas. The reservoir was created in 1931 by damming the Brazos River. The reservoir's primary purpose is to provide water for municipal, industrial, and agricultural uses. The lake has a surface area of 1,540 acres and a capacity of 34,024 acre-feet. The hydrology of the LK Mineral Wells NR Mineral Wells, TX is influenced by the Brazos River, which provides the majority of the lake's inflow. The lake has several surface flow providers, including the Brazos River Authority and the Texas Water Development Board. The lake also receives water from snowpack runoff during the winter months. The reservoir is popular for boating, fishing, and swimming, with several parks and boat ramps located along its shoreline. Agricultural uses include irrigation for crops, while recreational uses include hunting and birdwatching.
