February 5, 2010

1. Portsmouth's reservoirs are at 100% of useful capacity as of this morning.  Lakes Cohoon, Meade, Kilby, and Speights Run levels are 28.6 ( +0.3), 12.3 ( +0.3), 19.4 ( +0.4), and 32.9 ( +0.4) respectively.  This is a 0% change since the last report on January 29,2010.  The median capacity for the current month is 100%, average capacity is 93%. (Average & Median 1969 - 2009)

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: 3.78 inches [ 25.52]
2. Monthly total to date: 0.22  29 year February average rainfall: 3.32
3. Median drought year average through February: 3.27 [ 10.78]
4. Year to date ( deficit) against the 29 year average: -3.26 [ +7.36] ( February  28)

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: 254 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow 14.248 MGD; Finish flow 15.401 MGD)