Lk Sweetwater Nr Sweetwater
RESERVOIR REPORT
September 22 20232,104 ft
0% today100% of Normal • Normal
Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Lk Sweetwater Nr Sweetwater are currently 2,104 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 2,102.24ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2019-05-09 when levels reached 2,117 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2015-10-21 when levels receded to 2,085.98 ft. View historical levels.
LK Sweetwater Reservoir is a man-made lake located in Sweetwater, Texas. The reservoir was created in 1973 by damming the Colorado River. The lake is the primary surface water source for the city of Sweetwater and the surrounding area. The hydrology of the reservoir is important for the local agriculture industry, as well as for recreational activities such as fishing and boating. The lake is also used for snowpack and surface water flow management. The primary providers of surface water to the reservoir are the Colorado River Municipal Water District and the West Central Texas Municipal Water District. The lake is a popular destination for fishing and boating, and is surrounded by parks and recreational areas. Additionally, the lake serves as a critical water source for agricultural irrigation in the region.

Geolocation | -100.302, 32.438 |
Elevation | 2,122.2 ft |
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
2,085.98 ft
2015-10-21 |
Maximum |
2,117 ft
2019-05-09 |
Average | 2,102 ft |
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Stage |
---|---|---|
DMF BRAZOS RV NR RULE | 230 cfs | 9.0 ft |
CLEAR FK BRAZOS RV AT LUEDERS | 38 cfs | 5.1 ft |
N WICHITA RV NR TRUSCOTT | 2 cfs | 5.8 ft |
CONCHO RV AT SAN ANGELO | 2 cfs | 1.5 ft |
CLEAR FK BRAZOS RV NR ROBY | 1 cfs | 3.7 ft |
S WICHITA RV NR BENJAMIN | 8 cfs | 8.9 ft |