KAWO2 : Kaw Lake
Current Readings:
- Pool elevation is 1014.89 feet on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1200 hours.
- At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Kaw Lake is 465789 acre-feet.
- Reservoir release is 4700 cubic feet per second on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1300 hours.
- Flood control pool is 6.64% full.
- Flood control pool storage filled is 57473 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.16 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
- Flood control pool storage empty is 808404 acre-feet which is equivalent to 2.28 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
Gate Changes:
- No Gate Changes have been made in the last 4 days.
Reservoir Data:

|
Elevation |
Incremental Storage |
Cumulative Storage |
|
(feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
| Surcharge Pool: |
1044.50 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Flood Control Pool: |
1044.50 |
2.44 |
865877 |
3.59 |
1274193 |
| Conservation Pool: |
* 1011.57 |
0.95 |
337972 |
1.15 |
408315 |
| Inactive Pool: |
978.00 |
0.20 |
70343 |
0.20 |
70343 |
Streambed Elevation: 931.50 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 1056.50 feet.
* Project has seasonal conservation pool.
All storages based on a contributing drainage area of 6652 square miles.
Total drainage area for the lake is 46530 square miles (including upstream projects).
Longitude: 96° 55' 18" Latitude: 36° 41' 58"
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