Lake Bonham: 85.4% full as of 2026-08-24

Historical Data

Date Percent Full Mean Water Level
(ft)
Reservoir Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Capacity
(acre-ft)
Surface Area
(acres)
Today 2026-08-24 85.4 563.42 9,434 9,422 11,027 980
Yesterday 2026-08-23 85.7 563.45 9,463 9,451 11,027 981
2 days ago 2026-08-22 86.0 563.48 9,493 9,481 11,027 983
1 week ago 2026-08-17 87.5 563.65 9,660 9,648 11,027 990
1 month ago 2026-07-24 94.9 564.46 10,477 10,465 11,027 1,027
3 months ago 2026-05-24 82.0 563.03 9,055 9,043 11,027 962
6 months ago 2026-02-24 77.8 562.54 8,589 8,577 11,027 938
1 year ago 2025-08-24 86.2 563.50 9,512 9,500 11,027 984
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.

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   Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.

Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level

Date/time Water Level
(ft)
Conservation Pool Elevation
(ft)
Height Above Conservation Pool
(ft)
Most recent 2026-08-24 15:00 563.41 565.00 -1.59
1 hour prior 2026-08-24 14:00 563.41 565.00 -1.59
2 hours prior 2026-08-24 13:00 563.41 565.00 -1.59
6 hours prior 2026-08-24 09:00 563.42 565.00 -1.58
12 hours prior 2026-08-24 03:00 563.43 565.00 -1.57
24 hours prior 2026-08-23 15:00 563.45 565.00 -1.55
48 hours prior 2026-08-22 15:00 563.48 565.00 -1.52
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Data is provisional and subject to revision.

Additional Information

Impoundment date 1969-01-01
Vertical datum NGVD29
Dead pool elevation 538.00 ft above NGVD29
Service spillway crest elevation 565.00 ft above NGVD29
Emergency spillway crest elevation 571.00 ft above NGVD29
Top of dam elevation 584.00 ft above NGVD29
Conservation pool elevation 565.00 ft above NGVD29
Data download (CSV) period of record, last one year, last 30 days

Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves

1969-01-01 (source: USGS)
2004-03-01 (source: TWDB) : GIS Data
Data Source USGS:07332610
USGS Monitoring Location USGS:07332610

Lake Location