Daily Potomac flow and demand update (Friday 09/11/2015)

Submitted by admin1 on Fri, 09/11/2015 - 09:00

Most of the basin received 0.1 to 0.5 an inch of rain over the last 24 hours, with localized areas receiving over an inch. No rain is expected today except trace amounts in the far western portion of the basin. Widespread precipitation is expected across the basin on Saturday and Sunday. MARFC predicts 0.5 to 2 inches of rain over the next 3 days with heaviest amounts in the northwest portion of the basin.

Daily Flows:
Little Falls gage flow 09/10: 800 MGD (1240 cfs)
Little Falls gage flow 09/11: 940 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1450 cfs)
Note: Gage flow at Little Falls is measured after water supply withdrawals.
Point of Rocks flow 09/10: 1100 MGD (1700 cfs)
Point of Rocks flow 09/11: 1020 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1580 cfs)

Net Potomac Production (09/10/15):
FW Corbalis raw water withdrawal (Potomac): 95 MGD
WSSC Potomac Production: 120 MGD
Aqueduct withdrawal: 170 MGD
Total Potomac demand: 385 MGD

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