Daily Potomac flow and demand update (Tuesday 08/09/2011)

Submitted by admin1 on Tue, 08/09/2011 - 09:00

The western portion of the basin received between 0.01 and 0.25 inches of rain yesterday. The forecast for the next 48 hours indicates a chance of 0.25 to 0.75 of an inch of rain across the basin. The 5-day forecast shows a chance of 0.50 to 1.50 inches of accumulated precipitation.

Daily Flows:
Little Falls gage flow 08/08: 1190 MGD (1840 cfs)
Little Falls gage flow 08/09: 1010 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1560 cfs)
Note: Gage flow at Little Falls is measured after water supply withdrawals.
Point of Rocks flow 08/08: 1190 MGD (1840 cfs)
Point of Rocks flow 08/09: 1250 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1930 cfs)

Net Potomac Production (08/08/11):
FW Corbalis raw water withdrawal (Potomac): 128 MGD
WSSC Potomac Production: 130 MGD
Aqueduct withdrawal: 174 MGD
Total Potomac demand: 432 MGD

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