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Reservoir Report 24-Aug-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 1680.00 123   12 G: 1.0, O: 0.0
Twin Lakes 1681.92 211   9 1.0
Buckatapon 1641.20 115     G: 2.0, O: 5.5
Long-on-Deerskin 1696.94 114   10 2.0
Little Deerskin 1641.10 7   1 1.0
Seven Mile 1649.00 67   3 1.0
Nine Mile 1643.59 115 2   1.0
Burnt Rollways 1625.38 668   16 1.0
Sugar Camp 1596.96 387   4 1.0
Little St. Germain 1613.34 56   2 1.5
Big St. Germain 1590.32 146   7 6.0,2.0
Pickerel 1589.70 260   2 2.0
Rainbow 1586.90 683   111 15.0
North Pelican 1568.70 115   3 2.0
South Pelican 1591.72 264   10 1.0
Minocqua 1584.10 359   6 2.0
Squirrel 1564.48 146   3 1.5
Willow 1520.77 1,146   158 24.0
Rice 1457.80 835   97 23.0
Spirit 1430.71 245   26 2.0
Upper System Summary      
Total   6,063 2 479  
Net Change       477  
Percent in Storage   46.70%      
           
Eau Pleine 1137.56 2,351   227 1.0,26.0
Entire System Summary
Total   8,413 2 706  
Net Change       703  
Percent in Storage   48.24%      
Weekly Average Flow Analysis
  Merrill Wisconsin Rapids
  MCF Ave. CFS MCF Ave. CFS
Gain in Storage        
Loss in Storage 477 788 703 1,163
Regulated Flow   1,098   1,235
Net Used Release 477 788 703 1,163
Natural Flow   310   72
Average Precipitation This Week in Inches of Water
  Week's Year to Date
Area   Ave. Observed Normal Departure
Upper System Last Year 0.53 14.84 20.58 -5.74
  This Year 0.39 16.42 20.58 -4.16
Lower System Last Year 2.56 18.68 21.29 -2.61
  This Year 0.27 19.87 21.29 -1.42
Entire System Last Year 1.34 16.37 20.80 -4.43
  This Year 0.34 17.61 20.80 -3.19
10-Year Storage Comparison
  Upper Entire
Year System System
1999 11,246 15,556
2000 10,254 13,815
2001 8,259 11,791
2002 10,640 15,043
2003 7,970 10,726
2004 7,759 11,277
2005 5,836 8,093
2006 8,079 10,757
2007 4,648 6,728
2008 6,063 8,413