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KAWO2 : Kaw Lake

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Current Readings

  • 20.19 ft ABOVE normal
  • Pool elevation is 1030.19 feet on 14JUN2025 02:00 hours.
  • At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Kaw Lake is 762599 acre-feet.
  • Reservoir release is 13430 cubic feet per second on Saturday 14Jun2025 01:00.
  • Flood pool is 47.72% full.
  • Flood pool storage filled is 418555 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.2 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.
  • Flood pool storage empty is 458504 acre-feet which is equivalent to 0.22 inches of runoff over the entire drainage basin.

Gate Change

Conditions at the time of Gate Change
  • Thursday, 12 Jun 2025 2211
    • Pool Elevation = 1031.35 feet.
    • Total Release = 16627 (cfs)
      • Gate Release = 13596 (cfs)
      • Turbine Release = 3031 (cfs)
    • Gate Settings:
      • 4 Tainter Gates open 1.0 FT
      • 3 Tainter Gates open 1.5 FT
      • 1 Sluice Gates open 3.0 FT
      • 1 Sluice Gates open 4.0 FT

Evaporation Data

  • 0.224 inches - 14JUN2025 @ 07:00

Reservoir Data

Elevation Incremental Storage Cumulative Storage
(feet) (inches of runoff)* (acre-feet) (inches of runoff)* (acre-feet)
Surcharge Pool: 1047.50 0.08 168997 0.67 1390100
Flood Control Pool: 1044.50 0.42 877059 0.59 1221102
Conservation Pool: 1010.00 0.14 280322 0.17 344043
Inactive Pool: 978.00 0.03 63721 0.03 63721

Streambed Elevation: 931.50 feet.
Top of Dam Elevation: 1056.50 feet.
* Values in the above "inches of runoff" column are based on a contributing drainage area of 38771.0 square miles.
Longitude: -96° 55' 18 Latitude: 36° 41' 58
Map of Kaw Lake Dam

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of Measured and Calculated Lake Parameters
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Kaw Lake


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