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Reservoir Report 4-May-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 1680.86 297 12   G:10.0, O: 11.0
Twin Lakes 1682.08 236 22   1.0
Buckatapon 1641.00 106 18   G: 1.0, O: 3.1
Long-on-Deerskin 1698.04 233 11   6.0
Little Deerskin 1641.58 14 2   1.0
Seven Mile 1650.08 92 8   3.0
Nine Mile 1643.76 121 4   13.0
Burnt Rollways 1625.71 779 91   36.0
Sugar Camp 1597.12 403 113   30.0
Little St. Germain 1613.76 73 12   3.0
Big St. Germain 1590.34 147 30   16.0,6.0
Pickerel 1590.05 276 17   6.0
Rainbow 1591.35 1,220 277   8.0
North Pelican 1569.05 136 3   24.0,46.0,6.0
South Pelican 1591.98 305 16   24.0
Minocqua 1584.20 387 44   2.0
Squirrel 1564.50 148 16   1.5
Willow 1525.00 2,094 240   6.0
Rice 1462.29 1,625 283   4.0
Spirit 1437.88 756 28   36.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   9,448 1,247 0  
Net Change     1,247    
Percent in Storage   72.77%      
           
Eau Pleine 1145.07 4,349   99 1.0,12.0
Entire System Summary
Total   13,797 1,247 99  
Net Change     1,148    
Percent in Storage   79.11%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage 1,247 2,061 1,148 1,897
Loss in Storage        
Regulated Flow   4,455   9,651
Net Used Release        
Natural Flow   6,516   11,548
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Ave. Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 0.01 5.07 6.53 -1.46
  This Year 1.63 7.59 6.53 +1.06
Lower System Last Year 0.78 5.51 6.96 -1.45
  This Year 0.76 8.80 6.96 +1.84
Entire System Last Year 0.29 5.23 6.69 -1.46
  This Year 1.28 7.99 6.69 +1.30
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1999 6,907 10,873
2000 9,138 11,784
2001 10,334 14,737
2002 11,615 15,985
2003 10,289 14,680
2004 10,756 15,033
2005 8,152 12,411
2006 80,148 11,519
2007 7,546 11,955
2008 9,448 13,797