Daily Potomac flow and demand update (Friday 09/25/2015)

Submitted by admin1 on Fri, 09/25/2015 - 09:00

A negligible amount of rain fell in the basin yesterday. MARFC continues to show some chance of rain through the weekend. Between 0.01 and 0.50 inches are possible today in the southern portion of the basin. The chance of rain extends north on Saturday and Sunday. Accumulated rainfall may reach 1.50 inches to the south. The northern areas may see a 3-day accumulation between 0.10 and 0.50 inches.

Last weekend's artificially varied flow release is now passing Little Falls.

Daily Flows:
Little Falls gage flow 09/24: 880 MGD (1360 cfs)
Little Falls gage flow 09/25: 1170 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1810 cfs)
Note: Gage flow at Little Falls is measured after water supply withdrawals.
Point of Rocks flow 09/24: 1370 MGD (2120 cfs)
Point of Rocks flow 09/25: 1070 MGD (est., based on recently available real time data) (1660 cfs)

Net Potomac Production (09/24/15):
FW Corbalis raw water withdrawal (Potomac): 103 MGD
WSSC Potomac Production: 148 MGD
Aqueduct withdrawal: 150 MGD
Total Potomac demand: 401 MGD

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