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Reservoir Report 26-Feb-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 1679.55 37   39 G: Clear, O: 0.0
Twin Lakes 1680.58 2     4.0
Buckatapon 1639.34 36   3 8.0
Long-on-Deerskin 1696.10 27   14 6.0
Little Deerskin 1641.13 8 0   23.0
Seven Mile 1646.03 5   2 2.0
Nine Mile 1640.48 24   3 4.0
Burnt Rollways 1623.53 132   22 8.0
Sugar Camp 1593.36 78   56 12.0
Little St. Germain 1612.08 1   2 4.0
Big St. Germain 1588.98 54   3 24.0,16.0
Pickerel 1588.65 215   4 10.0
Rainbow 1590.59 1,115   212 26.0
North Pelican 1566.60 0     3 @ 18
South Pelican 1590.46 73   9 18.0
Minocqua 1583.14 105 70   2.0
Squirrel 1562.62 8   13 5.5
Willow 1520.96 1,183   133 28.0
Rice 1455.50 490   43 33.0
Spirit 1427.24 107   32 3.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   3,698 70 589  
Net Change       519  
Percent in Storage   28.48%      
           
Eau Pleine 1131.48 1,283   168 11.0
Entire System Summary
Total   4,981 70 757  
Net Change       687  
Percent in Storage   28.56%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage        
Loss in Storage 519 858 687 1,135
Regulated Flow   1,922   2,680
Net Used Release 519 858 687 1,135
Natural Flow   1,064   1,545
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Average Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 0.22 2.43 2.04 +0.39
  This Year 0.18 2.49 2.04 +0.45
Lower System Last Year 0.33 2.11 2.03 +0.08
  This Year 0.01 1.43 2.03 -0.60
Entire System Last Year 0.26 2.30 2.04 +0.26
  This Year 0.13 2.11 2.04 +0.07
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1997 5,263 7,774
1998 3,813 6,709
1999 3,983 5,105
2000 3,173 4,370
2001 2,466 3,891
2002 5,777 8,397
2003 3,236 4,889
2004 3,557 4,511
2005 3,801 5,619
2006 3,698 4,981