Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
July 2017
Water Supply Forecast as of July 1, 2017 - Milk River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
Volume Forecast for July 1 to September 30, 2017 | Year to date | |||||||
Locations |
Volume in dam3 |
Volume as a % of Median |
Probable Range as a % of Median |
Potential Minimum as % of Median |
Forecast Ranking (lowest to highest) | Recorded March-June 2017 Volume as a % of Median | Ranking (lowest to highest) | |
Milk River at Western Crossing |
6,000 | 136 | 91-242 | 50 | 51/98 | 164* | 65/98 | |
Milk River at Milk River |
11,400 | 112 | 84-184 | 58 | 49/98 | 114* | 41/98 | |
Milk River at Eastern Crossing |
10,200 | 71 | 39-102 | 12 | 30/98 | 83* | 25/98 |
* Recorded 2017 natural volumes are preliminary and subject to change Median is calculated for period 1981 to 2008 |
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