AUGUST 29, 19

1. Portsmouth's reservoirs are at 100% of useful capacity as of this morning.  Lakes Cohoon, Meade, Kilby, and Speights Run levels are 28.4 ( +0.1), 12.0 ( +0.0), 19.1 ( +0.1), and 32.5 ( +0.0) respectively.  This is a 0% change since the last report on August 23, 2019.  The median capacity for the current month is 96%, average capacity is 91%. (Average & Median 1969 - 2018)

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: 36.31 inches [ 48.39]
2. Monthly total to date: 5.22  29 year August average rainfall: 5.83
3. Median drought year average through August: 23.22 [ 32.46]
4. Year to date ( surplus) against the 29 year average: +1.02 [ +1.17] ( August  31)

3. Emergency Wells: 

4. Reservoir water transfers: ( No)

1. Beginning on:  (Date)
2. From:  to
3. Notes: All gates are closed
4. Estimated days of storage remaining at current pumpage and rainfall: 284 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow 14.535 MGD; Finish flow 16.021 MGD)