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Benbrook Lake water level today

Normal for this time of year

687.33ft

feet above sea level ·

percent full74.0%
vs full pool−6.7 ft
vs normal for Oct 10−2.0 ft
24 hours−0.02 ft
7 days+0.3 ft
30 days−0.6 ft
vs a year ago−3.8 ft

Is Benbrook Lake low right now?

Benbrook Lake was at 687.33 ft on October 10, 2026, 6.67 ft below its full pool of 694.0 ft. The conservation pool is 74.0% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 2.04 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.04 ft a day.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)Full pool
680687694700707NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 694.0

Benbrook Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025691.2−3.9
2024691.2−3.8
2023680.6+6.8
2022686.2+1.1
2021687.4−0.0
2020689.4−2.0

Level on the same date each year, and how today compares.

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10687.34−0.01−6.7
Oct 9687.35±0.00−6.6
Oct 8687.35±0.00−6.6
Oct 7687.35+0.02−6.6
Oct 6687.33+0.01−6.7
Oct 5687.32+0.14−6.7
Oct 4687.18+0.13−6.8
Oct 3687.05+0.03−7.0
Oct 2687.02+0.42−7.0
Oct 1686.60+0.46−7.4
Sep 30686.14−0.08−7.9
Sep 29686.22−0.08−7.8
Sep 28686.30−0.05−7.7
Sep 27686.35−0.10−7.6

Daily means of the operator's readings (midnight to midnight, local time).

About Benbrook Lake

Full pool
694.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
679.9 ft (October 23, 2023) to 709.7 ft (May 15, 2019)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, BNBT2
Datum
NGVD29

Lakes near Benbrook Lake

Questions

Is Benbrook Lake low right now?

Benbrook Lake was at 687.33 ft on October 10, 2026, 6.67 ft below its full pool of 694.0 ft. The conservation pool is 74.0% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 2.04 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.04 ft a day.

What is full pool for Benbrook Lake?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 694.0 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.

How often is the Benbrook Lake level updated?

The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SWF district, BNBT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.