Lakes, rivers

June 29, 2006

Lake levels

Clear Lake - Clear Lake's surface elevation was estimated Monday at 4,531.48 above sea level, and its storage was 238,200 acre-feet. The lake elevation was up from 7.16 of a foot from a year earlier, and the storage was up 142,960 acre-feet from a year earlier.

Gerber Reservoir - The surface elevation of Gerber Reservoir was estimated Monday at 4,833.28 above sea level, and its storage was 86,274 acre-feet. The lake elevation was up 13.78 feet from a year earlier, and the storage was up 45,394 acre-feet from a year earlier.

River flow

Following are daily averages of the volume of water flowing at key points in the Klamath Basin, measured in cubic feet per second:

Link River 2006 2005

June 20 3,070 1,330

June 21 3,170 1,490

June 22 3,190 1,490

June 23 3,200 1,370

June 24 3,140 1,170

June 25 3,030 1,160

June 26 2,990 1,010

A Canal 2006 2005

June 20 785 607

June 21 785 633

June 22 820 600

June 23 825 585

June 24 851 615

June 25 870 640

June 26 875 660

Klamath River at Keno Dam

June 20 2,710 1,010

June 21 2,710 901

June 22 2,710 818

June 23 2,710 772

June 24 2,710 713

June 25 2,710 710

June 26 2,710 714

Klamath River at Iron Gate Dam

June 20 2,930 1,112

June 21 2,930 1,112

June 22 2,930 1,112

June 23 2,930 1,112

June 24 2,930 1,050

June 25 2,930 1,020

June 26 2,930 1,030

Net inflow to Upper Klamath Lake

June 20 1,516 1,516

June 21 1,227 951

June 22 1,282 1,309

June 23 -36,338 1,955

June 24 39,289 613

June 25 1,562 237

June 26 748 498

Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Geological Survey, Oregon Water Resources Department.