Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

March 2003

Table 1 - Mountain Snowpack Conditions as of March 1, 2003

Area

Snowpack Conditions (percent of Average)

Waterton/St. Mary River Headwaters 40 to 70%
Oldman River Headwaters 40 to 65%
Highwood/Kananaskis River Headwaters 55 to 70%
Bow River Headwaters 45 to 65%
Red Deer River Headwaters 50 to 150%
North Saskatchewan River Headwaters 55 to 75%
Athabasca River Headwaters 50 to 60%
Smoky River Headwaters 50 to 75%

Average = 100%


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