Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

July 2005

Table 3 Water Supply as of July 1, 2005 - Bow River Basin (Natural Flows)

Year to date
Locations Recorded March-June 2005 Volume as a % of Average Ranking (lowest to highest)
Bow River at Banff 96** 41/91
Lake Minnewanka Inflow 141** 85/91
Spray River near Banff 116** 68/91
Kananaskis River 116** 66/91
Bow River at Calgary 125** 81/91
Elbow River 155** 81/91
Highwood River 201** 89/91

** - Recorded 2005 natural volumes are preliminary and subject to change

Average is calculated for the period 1912 to 2001

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