CYDO2 : Sardis Lake
Current Readings:
- Pool elevation is 599.59 feet on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1200 hours.
- At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Sardis Lake is 282246 acre-feet.
- Reservoir release is 2004 cubic feet per second on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1200 hours.
- Flood control pool is 6.56% full.
- Flood control pool storage filled is 8054 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.55 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
- Flood control pool storage empty is 114776 acre-feet which is equivalent to 7.83 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
Gate Changes:
- Wednesday, 08 Feb 12 at 12:00 p.m.
- Pool Elevation = 599.85 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 2008 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 2 Conduit Gates open 5.00 FEET
- Tuesday, 07 Feb 12 at 11:15 a.m.
- Pool Elevation = 600.02 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 1405 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 2 Conduit Gates open 3.50 FEET
- Monday, 06 Feb 12 at 12:15 p.m.
- Pool Elevation = 600.21 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 1810 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 2 Conduit Gates open 4.50 FEET
- Monday, 06 Feb 12 at 8:30 a.m.
- Pool Elevation = 600.23 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 1207 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 2 Conduit Gates open 3.00 FEET
Reservoir Data:

|
Elevation |
Incremental Storage |
Cumulative Storage |
|
(feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
| Surcharge Pool: |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
| Flood Control Pool: |
607.00 |
8.37 |
122830 |
27.07 |
397022 |
| Conservation Pool: |
599.00 |
18.69 |
274068 |
18.69 |
274192 |
| Inactive Pool: |
542.00 |
0.01 |
124 |
0.01 |
124 |
Streambed Elevation: 530.00 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 631.00 feet.
All storages based on a contributing drainage area of 275 square miles.
Total drainage area for the lake is 275 square miles (including upstream projects).
Longitude: 95° 21' 3" Latitude: 34° 37' 45"
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