Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

May 2003

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

Area

Snowpack Conditions (percent of Average)

Waterton/St. Mary River Headwaters 50 to 80%
Oldman River Headwaters 40 to 100%
Highwood/Kananaskis River Headwaters 40 to 90%
Bow River Headwaters 85 to 105%
Red Deer River Headwaters 100 to 175%
North Saskatchewan River Headwaters 80 to 110%
Athabasca River Headwaters 50 to 110%
Smoky River Headwaters 60 to 85%

Average = 100%


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