Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
May 2008
Table 6a - Water Supply Forecast as of May 1, 2008 - North Saskatchewan River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
Volume Forecast for March 1 to September 30, 2008 | ||||||
Locations | Volume in dam3 | Volume as a % of Average | Probable Range as a % of Average |
Reasonable Minimum as % of Average |
Forecast Ranking (lowest to highest) | Actual March-September 2007 Volume as a % of Average |
Lake Abraham Inflow | 2,013,000 | 94 | 88-102 | 86 | 10/30* | n/a*** |
Brazeau Reservoir Inflow | 1,283,000 | 90 | 72-103 | 62 | 16/41** | n/a*** |
North Saskatchewan River at Edmonton | 5,003,000 | 85 | 73-101 | 67 | 28/91 | n/a*** |
* Lake Abraham is compared to 30 years of data ** Brazeau Reservoir is compared to 41 years of data *** The recorded March-September 2007 volumes will be published in the next Water Supply Outlook Report.
 
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