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Lakes, rivers

June 1, 2006

Lake levels

Clear Lake - Clear Lake's surface elevation was estimated Monday at 4532.09 above sea level, and its storage was 251,590 acre-feet. The lake elevation was up 7.30 of a foot from a year earlier, and the storage was up 148,080 acre-feet from a year earlier.

Gerber Reservoir - The surface elevation of Gerber Reservoir was estimated Monday at 4834.8 above sea level, and its storage was 91,980 acre-feet. The lake elevation was up 13.54 feet from a year earlier, and the storage was up 45,930 acre-feet from a year earlier.

River flow

Following are daily averages of the volume of water flowing at key points in the Klamath Basin, measured in cubic feet per second:

Link River 2006 2005

May 23 2,490 2,850

May 24 2,440 2,410

May 25 2,460 2,600

May 26 2,150 2,670

May 27 2,950 2,520

May 28 3,280 2,730

May 29 3,280 1,550

A Canal 2006 2005

May 23 785 252

May 24 780 265

May 25 755 280

May 26 745 306

May 27 710 341

May 28 665 372

May 29 680 399

Klamath River at Keno Dam

May 23 2,630 2,930

May 24 2,470 2,660

May 25 2,420 2,600

May 26 2,580 2,610

May 27 3,140 2,610

May 28 3,400 2,490

May 29 3,010 1,570

Klamath River at Iron Gate Dam

May 23 3,060 3,890

May 24 2,860 3,580

May 25 2,910 3,290

May 26 2,980 2,990

May 27 3,500 2,690

May 28 3,880 2,460

May 29 3,750 2,140

Net inflow to Upper Klamath Lake

May 23 931 3,493

May 24 6,347 3,066

May 25 5,562 3,271

May 26 2,895 2,585

May 27 4,442 2,861

May 28 2,380 2,321

May 29 3,178 2,730

Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Geological Survey, Oregon Water Resources Department.
 

 

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