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New Melones Reservoir and Stanislaus River. Water Year 2005 Operations March 22, 2005. New Melones Storage (MAF). Water Year 2005. End of Feb Storage = 1,437 TAF 90% forecast of Inflow Mar-Sep = 685 TAF with storage is 2,122 TAF
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New Melones Reservoir and Stanislaus River Water Year 2005 Operations March 22, 2005
Water Year 2005 • End of Feb Storage = 1,437 TAF • 90% forecast of Inflow Mar-Sep = 685 TAF with storage is 2,122 TAF • 50% forecast of Inflow Mar-Sep = 910 TAF with storage is 2,347 TAF * Inflow forecast from DWR March 1, 2005
Conclusion • In the event that large flows are prescribed in June 2005, Reclamation recommends consideration of a flexible operation to conserve storage.