Lakes, rivers and snow
Herald and News

December 22, 2004

Lake levels

Clear Lake - Clear Lake's surface elevation was estimated Monday at 4,522.12 feet above sea level, with storage at 60,030 acre-feet, down 1,480 acre-feet from a year ago.

Gerber Reservoir - The surface elevation of Gerber Reservoir was estimated Monday at 4,808 feet above sea level, with storage at 13,270 acre-feet, down 1,270 acre-feet from a year ago.

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 2004 2003

Dec. 14 309 948

Dec. 15 312 1,208

Dec. 16 314 2,018

Dec. 17 314 1,640

Dec. 18 317 1,378

Dec. 19 435 1,384

Dec. 20 485 1,047

Klamath River at Keno Dam

Dec. 14 622 1,655

Dec. 15 599 1,113

Dec. 16 495 1,816

Dec. 17 492 1,545

Dec. 18 486 1,639

Dec. 19 473 1,315

Dec. 20 517 1,138

Klamath River at Iron Gate Dam

Dec. 14 1,461 883

Dec. 15 1,326 1,647

Dec. 16 1,214 1,647

Dec. 17 1,099 1,647

Dec. 18 1,007 1,293

Dec. 19 925 1,608

Dec. 20 925 1,474

Net inflow to Upper Klamath Lake

Dec. 14 1,711 3,616

Dec. 15 1,716 2,215

Dec. 16 1,368 1,679

Dec. 17 1,367 1,306

Dec. 18 1,370 1,378

Dec. 19 1,137 1,718

Dec. 20 1,187 1,386

Williamson River

below Sprague R. 2004 Avg.