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 Sweetwater is 26.4% full as of 2013-05-23

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 2013-05-23 26.4 2,095.73 -20.77 3,240 3,240 12,267 266
Yesterday 2013-05-22 26.5 2,095.75 -20.75 3,245 3,245 12,267 266
2 days ago 2013-05-21 26.5 2,095.77 -20.73 3,250 3,250 12,267 267
1 week ago 2013-05-16 26.8 2,095.92 -20.58 3,290 3,290 12,267 268
1 month ago 2013-04-23 27.3 2,096.16 -20.34 3,354 3,354 12,267 272
3 months ago 2013-02-23 29.4 2,097.10 -19.40 3,607 3,607 12,267 284
6 months ago 2012-11-23 30.9 2,097.75 -18.75 3,788 3,788 12,267 293
1 year ago 2012-05-23 38.6 2,100.85 -15.65 4,740 4,740 12,267 336
*

Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity.

Additional Information

Impoundment date 1930-01-01
Vertical datum NGVD29
Gauge USGS:08083200
Conservation pool elevation 2116.5 ft above NGVD29

Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves

1974-10-01 (source: twdb)