Lakes, rivers

Wednesday, September 22, 2004 Herald and News

Lake levels

Clear Lake - Clear Lake's surface elevation was estimated Tuesday at 4,518.58 feet above sea level, with storage at 23,040 acre-feet, down 16,550 acre-feet from a year ago.

Gerber Reservoir - The surface elevation of Gerber Reservoir was estimated Monday at 4,807.16 feet above sea level, with storage at 11,718 acre-feet, down 4,292 acre-feet from a year ago.

Thompson Reservoir - Storage figures for Thompson Reservoir were unavailable today.

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

Sept. 15 809 780

Sept. 16 609 788

Sept. 17 627 477

Sept. 18 520 617

Sept. 19 511 847

Sept. 20 473 1,459

A Canal

Sept 15 552 460

Sept 16 580 460

Sept 17 580 465

Sept 18 615 475

Sept 19 575 475

Sept 20 545 440

Klamath River at Keno Dam

Sept 15 624 928

Sept 16 595 514

Sept 17 550 589

Sept 18 550 843

Sept 19 552 1,116

Sept 20 553 1,480

Klamath River at Iron Gate Dam

Sept 15 897 1,188

Sept 16 908 1,182

Sept 17 908 1,182

Sept 18 908 1,188

Sept 19 908 1,240

Sept 20 897 1,352

Net inflow to Upper Klamath Lake

Sept 15 363 800

Sept 16 524 568

Sept 17 542 602

Sept 18 475 412