JUNE 18, 2009

1. Portsmouth's reservoirs are at 95% of useful capacity as of this morning.  Lakes Cohoon, Meade, Kilby, and Speights Run levels are 28.3 ( +0.0), 11.0 ( -1.0), 19.1 ( +0.0), and 32.5 ( +0.0) respectively.  This is a 2% change since the last report on June 11, 2009.  The median capacity for the current month is 98%, average capacity is 96%. (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: 19.52 inches [ 41.26]
2. Monthly total to date: 1.77  29 year June average rainfall: 4.47
3. Median drought year average through June: 16.10 [ 25.87]
4. Year to date ( deficit) against the 29 year average: -3.84 [ +6.85] ( June  30)

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

4. Reservoir water transfers: ( Yes)

1. Beginning on: 6/18/10 (Date)
2. From: Cohoon to Meade
3. Notes: Top valve open 1'
4. Estimated days of storage remaining at current pumpage and rainfall: 211 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow 16.886 MGD; Finish flow 17.135 MGD)