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Reservoir Report 22-Jan-2006
Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company
Reservoir Current
Water
Elevation
Current
Storage
(MCF)
Storage
Gain
(MCF)
Storage
Loss
(MCF)
Gates (Inches)
G: Gate
O: Overflow
Lac Vieux Desert 1679.92 108   11 G: Clear, O: 0.0
Twin Lakes 1680.64 11   22 8.0
Buckatapon 1639.78 53   6 G: 8.0
Long-on-Deerskin 1696.82 101   15 6.0
Little Deerskin 1641.12 7   1 23.0
Seven Mile 1646.31 10   4 2.0
Nine Mile 1639.45 4   5 8.0
Burnt Rollways 1623.83 206   33 14.0
Sugar Camp 1595.90 291   11 18.0
Little St. Germain 1612.18 6   7 5.0
Big St. Germain 1589.20 69   8 20.0,16.0
Pickerel 1588.99 229   3 10.0
Rainbow 1594.90 1,787   95 22.0
North Pelican 1566.94 18   10 18.0
South Pelican 1590.72 112   9 18.0
Minocqua 1583.26 136   16 24.0
Squirrel 1562.98 34   11 9.5
Willow 1523.13 1,650   90 20.0
Rice 1457.10 726   31 27.0
Spirit 1431.02 260   35 3.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   5,818 0 422  
Net Change       422  
Percent in Storage   44.82%      
           
Eau Pleine 1133.66 1,613   0 1.0
Entire System Summary
Total   7,432 0 422  
Net Change       422  
Percent in Storage   42.61%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage        
Loss in Storage 422 697 422 697
Regulated Flow   1,963   2,763
Net Used Release 422 697 422 697
Natural Flow   1,266   2,066
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Average Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 0.61 1.48 0.79 +0.69
  This Year 0.34 0.97 0.79 +0.18
Lower System Last Year 0.66 1.30 0.77 +0.53
  This Year 0.11 0.47 0.77 -0.30
Entire System Last Year 0.63 1.39 0.78 +0.61
  This Year 0.27 0.79 0.78 +0.01
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1997 7,952 11,681
1998 5,285 7,311
1999 4,628 6,121
2000 3,566 4,455
2001 3,835 5,832
2002 7,745 10,641
2003 5,398 8,105
2004 4,863 6,119
2005 5,732 7,942
2006 5,818 7,432