EDRK1 : El Dorado Lake
Current Readings:
- Pool elevation is 1339.06 feet on Thursday 08Jan09 Time: 1900 hours.
- At this elevation the total amount of water stored in El Dorado Lake is 157483 acre-feet.
- Reservoir release is 246 cubic feet per second on Thursday 08Jan09 Time: 1900 hours.
- Flood control pool is 0.62% full.
- Flood control pool storage filled is 489 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.04 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
- Flood control pool storage empty is 78770 acre-feet which is equivalent to 6.31 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
Gate Changes:
- No Gate Changes have been made in the last 4 days.
Reservoir Data:
|
Elevation |
Incremental Storage |
Cumulative Storage |
|
(feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
| Surcharge Pool: |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
| Flood Control Pool: |
1347.50 |
6.35 |
79259 |
18.93 |
236253 |
| Conservation Pool: |
* 1339.00 |
12.35 |
154089 |
12.58 |
156994 |
| Inactive Pool: |
1296.00 |
0.23 |
2905 |
0.23 |
2905 |
Streambed Elevation: 1271.50 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 1370.50 feet.
* Project has seasonal conservation pool.
All storages based on a contributing drainage area of 234 square miles.
Total drainage area for the lake is 247 square miles (including upstream projects).
Longitude: 96° 49' 20" Latitude: 37° 50' 47"
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