Benbrook Lake | |
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Location | Tarrant County, Texas |
Coordinates | 32°37′57″N 97°27′52″W / 32.63250°N 97.46444°W |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Clear Fork, Trinity River |
Primary outflows | Clear Fork, Trinity River |
Catchment area | 429 sq mi (1,110 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 3,770 acres (15.3 km2) (normal pool) 7,630 acres (30.9 km2) (flood pool) |
Water volume | 88,250 acre⋅ft (0.10885 km3) |
Surface elevation | 694 ft (212 m) (normal pool) 724 ft (221 m) (flood pool) |
Benbrook Lake (also known as Benbrook Reservoir) is a reservoir on the Clear Fork of the Trinity River in Tarrant County, Texas, USA. The lake is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) southwest of the center of Fort Worth, where the Clear Fork and the West Fork of the Trinity River join. The lake is impounded by the Benbrook Dam. The lake and dam are owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District.