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Reservoir Report 30-Mar-2008
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 1680.16 155     1.0
Twin Lakes 1681.26 108     2.0
Buckatapon 1639.34 36   1 G: 7.0, O: 0.0
Long-on-Deerskin 1696.84 103     1.0
Little Deerskin 1640.95 6 1   1.0
Seven Mile 1647.85 42     1.0
Nine Mile 1640.85 32 5   2.0
Burnt Rollways 1623.01 10   9 1.0
Sugar Camp 1594.15 143 13   1.0
Little St. Germain 1612.62 24   3 3.0
Big St. Germain 1588.42 17   9 16.0,6.0
Pickerel 1587.53 172   21 14.0
Rainbow 1579.21 147   28 23.0
North Pelican 1566.60 0     12.0
South Pelican 1590.66 103   9 18.0
Minocqua 1583.42 177   5 6.0
Squirrel 1563.28 55     3.5
Willow 1517.01 525   58 16.0,8.0
Rice 1453.52 247   64 28.0
Spirit 1426.44 83 1   3.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   2,186 19 207  
Net Change       188  
Percent in Storage   16.84%      
           
Eau Pleine 1130.55 1,159 216   1.0
Entire System Summary
Total   3,345 235 207  
Net Change     27    
Percent in Storage   19.18%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage     27 45
Loss in Storage 188 311    
Regulated Flow   1,409   2,675
Net Used Release 188 311    
Natural Flow   1,098   2,720
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Ave. Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 1.38 3.79 3.70 +0.09
  This Year 0.11 2.26 3.70 -1.44
Lower System Last Year 1.10 3.59 3.81 -0.22
  This Year 0.03 2.90 3.81 -0.91
Entire System Last Year 1.28 3.73 3.74 -0.01
  This Year 0.08 2.51 3.74 -1.23
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1999 3,512 5,367
2000 7,416 9,863
2001 2,333 3,880
2002 4,324 8,511
2003 5,062 8,033
2004 4,135 6,857
2005 2,359 3,736
2006 4,382 7,197
2007 5,589 9,389
2008 2,186 3,345