Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
September 2003
Table 2 - Recorded March 1 to August 31, 2003 Natural Runoff Volumes - Oldman River Basin
(Natural Flows) |
2003 Recorded Volumes March 1 to August 31 |
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Locations | Volume in dam3 |
Volume as a % of Average |
Ranking (lowest to highest) |
St. Mary River | 522,000** | 72 | 15/85 |
Belly River | 191,000* | 83 | 20/85 |
Waterton River | 413,000* | 65 | 12/85 |
Oldman River near Brocket | 754,000* | 71 | 20/85 |
Oldman River at Lethbridge | 1,848,000* | 65 | 15/85 |
Note: Click on the site Location to see the Water Supply Forecast graphically * - Recorded 2003 natural volumes are preliminary and subject to change ** - This value is the natural volume and includes the U.S. share Average and rankings are based on the period 1912 to 1995 |
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