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GUIDE TO LAKE ARLINGTON :: GENERAL INFORMATION
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
You
may still purchase annual permits by check, cash, or money order
through the self pay stations and you permit will be mailed back to
you.
EMERGENCIES
Dial 911
Lake Room Rental 817-459-5473 Monday–Friday
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
General Lake Information 817-451-6860
Monday–Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lake Arlington is a municipally
owned multi-purpose reservoir used for municipal and industrial water
supply, and for recreational purposes. The reservoir is located on
Village Creek in Tarrant County at the western edge of Arlington.
The City of Arlington, recognizing
the need for additional water supply, began construction of the lake
in 1956 and completed the project March 31, 1957. The lake covers
approximately 2,250 surface acres and has a watershed of 143 square
miles. The service spillway overflow elevation is 550 feet above mean
sea level.
Lake Arlington is maintained and
operated by the City of Arlington Parks and Recreation Department. The
Lake Office is located at 6300 West Arkansas Lane. The Lake Office
phone number is 817-451-6860.
On August 23, 2006
Lake Level: 540.69 above sea level.
(Full is 550 feet above sea level)
Lake Temp: 91 F Fishing
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