LAKE BELTON
Flood of 1991 and 1992
December, January, February, and March
Normal Elevation: 594.00
Surface Acres: 12,300
Acre Feet: 447,487
Outflow Gauge: 3.0 ft.
Spillway Elev. 631.00
First Rain Period December
31st Belton
Highest Elevation: 621.14
Surface Acres: 19,749
Acre Feet: 876,170
Outflow Gauge: 7.49 ft.
4,740 cfs
Little River Gauge: December 21st 38.51 ft. 104,000 cfs
January 5th 17.74 ft.
19,230 cfs
Second Rain Period March
6th Belton
Highest Elevation: 634.35
Surface Acres: 24,960
Acre Feet: 1,172,950
Outflow Gauge: 9.73 ft.
River Flow: 9,940 cfs
Spillway Depth: 3.35 ft.
Little River Gauge:
March 7th 34.70 ft. 37,640 cfs
Belton Spillway Overflow: February 25, 1992 to March 20, 1992
24 days total
Normal Rain: December, January, February approximately 8"
22" rainfall was recorded during the flood at the Lake Belton office.