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Reservoir Report 13-May-2007
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 1680.00 123 8   G: Closed, O: 8.0
Twin Lakes 1682.18 252 22   1.0
Buckatapon 1640.46 82 4   1.0
Long-on-Deerskin 1697.10 131 11   2.0
Little Deerskin 1641.25 10     1.0
Seven Mile 1648.85 64 3   1.0
Nine Mile 1643.74 120 2   10.0
Burnt Rollways 1625.12 584 48   1.0
Sugar Camp 1596.58 352 19   1.0
Little St. Germain 1613.58 66 4   1.5
Big St. Germain 1590.12 132 3   12.0,2.0
Pickerel 1589.91 270 3   2.0
Rainbow 1589.54 977 11   12.0
North Pelican 1569.10 139 6   46.0
South Pelican 1591.42 219 9   1.0
Minocqua 1584.48 465     2.0
Squirrel 1564.06 113 3   1.5
Willow 1523.46 1,726 14   6.0
Rice 1460.09 1,221 9   8.0
Spirit 1436.32 620   55 5.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   7,666 178 55  
Net Change     123    
Percent in Storage   59.04%      
           
Eau Pleine 1144.87 4,289   120 11.0
Entire System Summary
Total   11,955 178 175  
Net Change     3    
Percent in Storage   68.55%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage 123 204 3 6
Loss in Storage        
Regulated Flow   1,484   2,392
Net Used Release        
Natural Flow   1,688   2,398
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Average Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 2.00 7.49 7.39 +0.10
  This Year 0.73 5.80 7.39 -1.59
Lower System Last Year 2.08 6.81 7.92 -1.11
  This Year 0.19 5.69 7.92 -2.23
Entire System Last Year 2.03 7.26 7.59 -0.33
  This Year 0.53 5.76 7.59 -1.83
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1998 9,049 13,137
1999 8,790 13,174
2000 9,140 11,795
2001 10,592 14,974
2002 11,856 16,229
2003 11,027 15,471
2004 11,210 15,664
2005 8,386 12,741
2006 8,686 12,415
2007 7,666 11,955