Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
April 2012
Water Supply Forecast as of April 1, 2012 - North Saskatchewan River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
Volume Forecast for March 1 to September 30, 2012 | ||||||
Locations | Volume in dam3 | Volume as a % of Average | Probable Range as a % of Average |
Potential Minimum as % of Average |
Forecast Ranking (lowest to highest) | Recorded March-September 2011 Volume as a % of Average |
Lake Abraham Inflow | 2,193,000 | 102 | 95-108 | 90 | 16/30* | 97 |
Brazeau Reservoir Inflow | 1,510,000 | 105 | 86-124 | 73 | 23/41** | 119 |
North Saskatchewan River at Edmonton | 5,877,000 | 100 | 86-114 | 75 | 51/91 | 116 |
* Lake Abraham is compared to 30 years of data ** Brazeau Reservoir is compared to 41 years of data  
  |
For technical enquires about this web page please contact Alberta Environment - Environmental Management Water Management Operations Branch at AENV-WebWS@gov.ab.ca