Lk Nocona Nr Nocona

RESERVOIR REPORT

822 ft

Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Lk Nocona Nr Nocona are currently 822 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 823.47ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2009 was 2015-06-18 when levels reached 834.72 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2015-02-26 when levels receded to 813.09 ft. View historical levels.

Lake Nocona, located in North Central Texas, was created in 1959 by the impoundment of Tonk Creek. The lake has a surface area of 1,470 acres and a maximum depth of 75 feet. It serves as a source of drinking water for the city of Nocona and provides recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. The hydrology of the lake is primarily influenced by precipitation and surface runoff, with occasional contributions from snowmelt. Agricultural activities in the surrounding area include cattle ranching and farming, with crops like wheat and cotton being grown. The lake also supports a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass and channel catfish. Overall, Lake Nocona serves as an important resource for the local community and provides opportunities for both economic and recreational development.