Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

September 2008

Table 1 Recorded March 1 to August 31, 2008 Natural Runoff Volumes - Milk River Basin (Natural Flows)


2008 Recorded Volumes
March 1 to August 31
Locations Volume in dam3 Volume as a
% of Median 		Ranking (lowest to highest)
Milk River at
Western Crossing 		53,700** 109 39/71
Milk River
at Milk River 		85,900* 84 35/91
Milk River at
Eastern Crossing 		112,000* 71 31/91

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* - Recorded 2008 natural volumes are preliminary and subject to change
** Western Crossing data is from 1931-2001

Median and rankings are based on the period 1912 to 2001

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