APRIL 29, 2011

1. Portsmouth's reservoirs are at 99% of useful capacity as of this morning.  Lakes Cohoon, Meade, Kilby, and Speights Run levels are 28.4 ( +0.1), 11.8 ( -0.2), 19.1 ( +0.1), and 32.5 ( +0.0) respectively.  This is a 1% change since the last report on April 22, 2011.  The median capacity for the current month is 100%, average capacity is 99%. (Average & Median 1969 - 2010)

2. Rainfall (as recorded at the Lake Kilby Water Treatment Facility gauge Suffolk, VA) October 1 - September 30 Wateryear in brackets

1. Current year to date: 10.03 inches [ 16.69]
2. Monthly total to date: 1.27  29 year April average rainfall: 3.68
3. Median drought year average through April: 9.93 [ 18.42]
4. Year to date ( deficit) against the 29 year average: -5.00 [ -9.31] ( April  30)

3. Emergency Wells:  Are OFF except for normal maintenance pumpling.

4. Reservoir water transfers: ( No)

1. Beginning on: __________ (Date)
2. From: __________ to __________
3. Notes: __________
4. Estimated days of storage remaining at current pumpage and rainfall: 228 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow 15.769 MGD; Finish flow 17.106 MGD)