Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
March 2011
Water Supply Forecast as of March 1, 2011 - North Saskatchewan River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
Volume Forecast for March 1 to September 30, 2010 | ||||||
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) | Actual March-September 2010 Volume as a % of Average |
Lake Abraham Inflow | 1,982,000 | 93 | 87-104 | 85 | 9/30* | 86 |
Brazeau Reservoir Inflow | 1,351,000 | 96 | 80-115 | 70 | 19/41** | 82 |
North Saskatchewan River at Edmonton | 5,460,000 | 95 | 82-110 | 72 | 39/91 | 84 |
* Lake Abraham is compared to 30 years of data ** Brazeau Reservoir is compared to 41 years of data  
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