WSLO2 : Wister Lake
Current Readings:
- Pool elevation is 490.06 feet on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1200 hours.
- At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Wister Lake is 165124 acre-feet.
- Reservoir release is 6708 cubic feet per second on Thursday 09Feb12 Time: 1200 hours.
- Flood control pool is 34.65% full.
- Flood control pool storage filled is 115691 acre-feet which is equivalent to 2.18 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
- Flood control pool storage empty is 218177 acre-feet which is equivalent to 4.12 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
Gate Changes:
- Tuesday, 07 Feb 12 at 8:50 a.m.
- Pool Elevation = 491.74 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 6871 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 4 Conduit Gates open 4.50 FEET
- 2 Conduit Gates open 4.00 FEET
- Monday, 06 Feb 12 at 2:45 p.m.
- Pool Elevation = 492.15 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 5735 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 6 Conduit Gates open 3.50 FEET
- Monday, 06 Feb 12 at 12:45 p.m.
- Pool Elevation = 492.17 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 4378 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 6 Conduit Gates open 2.50 FEET
- Monday, 06 Feb 12 at 10:45 a.m.
- Pool Elevation = 492.17 feet.
- New Gate Discharge was 2818 cubic feet per second.
- New Gate Settings:
- 6 Conduit Gates open 1.50 FEET
Reservoir Data:

|
Elevation |
Incremental Storage |
Cumulative Storage |
|
(feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
(inches) |
(acre-feet) |
| Surcharge Pool: |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
---- |
| Flood Control Pool: |
502.50 |
6.30 |
333869 |
7.24 |
383302 |
| Conservation Pool: |
478.00 |
0.93 |
49191 |
0.93 |
49433 |
| Inactive Pool: |
450.00 |
0.00 |
242 |
0.00 |
242 |
Streambed Elevation: 428.50 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 527.50 feet.
All storages based on a contributing drainage area of 993 square miles.
Total drainage area for the lake is 993 square miles (including upstream projects).
Longitude: 94° 43' 10" Latitude: 34° 56' 10"
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