Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
June 2017
Water Supply Forecast as of June 1, 2017 - Milk River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
Volume Forecast for June 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-May 2017 Volume as a % of Median | Ranking (lowest to highest) | |
Milk River at Western Crossing |
20,400 | 210 | 144-337 | 15 | 56/98 | 188* | 74/98 | |
Milk River at Milk River |
34,000 | 174 | 124-224 | 79 | 63/98 | 135* | 54/98 | |
Milk River at Eastern Crossing |
48,200 | 161 | 132-190 | 106 | 67/98 | 105* | 36/98 |
* Recorded 2017 natural volumes are preliminary and subject to change Median is calculated for period 1981 to 2008 |
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