Truckee Storage Project Water Data


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Water Data

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Project Water Supply

Current Conditions:

Reservoir Storage

Boca Reservoir - Corps of Engineers Graph for Current Water Year

Weather Conditions (NOAA)

Precipitation

Streamflow

Little Truckee River below Boca Dam near Truckee, California (USGS)

Streamflow Forecast Map

Spring and Summer (NRCS)

Snowpack Information

Mountain Snowpack Maps for Great Basin & California

Drought Index

Palmer Drought Index Map
Explanation of Palmer Drought Severity Index (Text)

Historic Conditions:

Annual Precipitation

Normal	7.53 in
Maximum - 1983	13.23 in
Minimum - 1966	3.27 in
Reno, Nevada 1961-1990

Temperature

Mean Annual	50.1 °F
Daily Maximum - 08/11/1940	105 °F
Daily Minimum - 01/02/1942	-16 °F
Reno, Nevada 1937-1996
Growing Season	103 days
Elevation of irrigable area	4,404 ft

Little Truckee River

Drainage area at Boca Dam	172 mi²
Annual discharge
Maximum	acre-ft
Minimum	acre-ft
Average	acre-ft

Project Water Quality

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