recent changes

2013-02-12: The rating curve for this reservoir has been updated and replaced with data from the Texas Water Development Board's Report 126.

Lake Mineral Wells is 71.9% full as of 2013-05-21

Date Percent Full Water Level
(ft)
Height Above Conservation Pool
(ft)
Reservoir Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Capacity
(acre-ft)
Surface Area
(acres)
Today 2013-05-21 71.9 859.33 -3.67 4,863 4,863 6,760 390
Yesterday 2013-05-20 72.1 859.35 -3.65 4,872 4,872 6,760 390
2 days ago 2013-05-19 72.1 859.36 -3.64 4,876 4,876 6,760 390
1 week ago 2013-05-14 71.9 859.33 -3.67 4,863 4,863 6,760 390
1 month ago 2013-04-21 74.7 859.76 -3.24 5,048 5,048 6,760 401
3 months ago 2013-02-21 75.4 859.89 -3.11 5,100 5,100 6,760 405
6 months ago 2012-11-21 76.1 859.99 -3.01 5,141 5,141 6,760 408
1 year ago 2012-05-21 98.4 862.77 -0.23 6,652 6,652 6,760 634
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity.

Additional Information

Impoundment date 1920-01-01
Vertical datum NGVD29
Gauge USGS:08090700
Conservation pool elevation 863.0 ft above NGVD29

Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves

1974-10-01 (source: twdb)