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WATER WATCH FOR
JANUARY 3, 2020
- 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),
11.7 (
-0.3),
19.2 (
+0.2),
and
32.5 (
+0.0)
respectively. This is a
0% change since the last report on
dECEMBER 27, 2019.
The median capacity for the current month is
100%,
average capacity is
94%.
(Average & Median
1969 - 2019)
- Rainfall (as recorded at the Lake Kilby Water Treatment Facility
gauge Suffolk, VA) October 1 - September 30 Wateryear in brackets
- Current year to date:
0.00 inches [
10.68]
- Monthly total to date:
0.00
2.9429 year
January average rainfall:
3.72
- Median drought year average through
January:
3.27 [
10.68]
- Year to date (
deficit) against the 29 year average:
-1.49 [
-4.67]
(
January
31)
- Emergency Wells:
- Reservoir water transfers: (
No)
- Beginning on:
(Date)
- From:
to
- Notes:
All gates are closed
- Estimated days of storage remaining at current pumpage and
rainfall:
273 days. (@ raw water pumpage flow
14.103 MGD; Finish flow
15.906 MGD)
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