Reservoir Volumes and Storage for Drought Monitoring as of April 30, 2018
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Storage in selected Maryland reservoirs for the end of April, 2018
Water System |
Reservoir |
Percent Full* |
Days of Storage** |
City of Frostburg |
Piney |
99% |
752 |
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City of Cumberland |
Lake Gordon |
**** |
**** |
Lake Koon |
**** |
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City of Baltimore
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Liberty |
99% |
329 |
Loch Raven |
100% |
Prettyboy |
94% |
Total |
98% |
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WSSC |
Triadelphia Reservoir***** |
55% |
103***** |
Rocky Gorge/Duckett |
Seneca Creek Reserve |
100% |
NA |
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All Potomac River Plants |
Jennings-Randolph Reserve*** |
100% |
NA |
* Percent Full is the ratio of current volume to the maximum usable volume in each reservoir at the end of the month.
** Days of Storage is the amount of days it would take to use current volume of reservoir (w/o recharge) based on average raw water withdrawals from similar time frame from previous two years.
*** Percent full for Jennings-Randolph Reservoir is based on allotted amount of water in reservoir used to supplement Potomac River flow for drinking water purposes.
**** Data is not available as of 2018-05-08 at 2:00 PM
*****Triadelphia has been drawn down for a two-year project to rehabilitate Brighton Dam.
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