Lk O The Pines Nr Jefferson

RESERVOIR REPORT

229 ft

Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Lk O The Pines Nr Jefferson are currently 229 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 228.42ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2009-11-03 when levels reached 243.53 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2012-12-23 when levels receded to 223.57 ft. View historical levels.

Lake o' the Pines is a reservoir located in northeast Texas, near the town of Jefferson. The lake was formed in 1958 with the construction of a dam on Big Cypress Bayou. The area around the lake was historically inhabited by various Native American tribes, including the Caddo and Cherokee. The lake provides water for various uses, including irrigation, recreation, and municipal supply. The hydrology of the lake is influenced by the watersheds of the Big Cypress and Little Cypress Bayous. The lake is also fed by surface flow and snowpack from the surrounding area. Agricultural uses in the region include livestock grazing and timber production. Recreational activities at the lake include boating, fishing, and camping.