Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

May 2002

Table 1 - Mountain Snowpack Conditions as of May 1, 2002

Area

Snowpack Conditions (percent of Average)

Waterton/St. Mary River Headwaters 100 to 135%
Oldman River Headwaters 115 to 135%
Highwood/Kananaskis River Headwaters 130 to 145%
Bow River Headwaters 110 to 125%
Red Deer River Headwaters 120 to 135%
North Saskatchewan River Headwaters 105 to 125%
Athabasca River Headwaters 110 to 130%
Smoky River Headwaters 115 to 135%

Average = 100%


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