JULY 7, 2006

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), 12.1 ( +0.1), 19.1 ( +0.1), and 32.5 ( +0.0) respectively.  This is a 0% change since the last report on June 30, 2006.  The median capacity for the current month is 94%, average capacity is 92%. (Average & Median 1969 - 2005)

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: 24.29 inches [ 41.38]
2. Monthly total to date: 0.62  (June 11.78)29 year July average rainfall: 5.15
3. Median drought year average through July: 20.16 [ 29.32]
4. Year to date ( deficit) against the 29 year average: -4.98 [ +1.99] ( July  31)

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: 248 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow 14.897 MGD; Finish flow 16.099 MGD)