US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
                               YAKIMA PROJECT
                 SYSTEM STATUS AT 06:00, Saturday, 18-Aug-2018 
 
             FOREBAY                TOTAL     PERCENT   RESERVOIR RESERVOIR
 RESERVOIR  ELEVATION   CONTENT    CAPACITY   CAPACITY     INFLOW  RELEASES
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                  FB         AF          AF         %         CFS       CFS
 Keechelus   2464.20      52010.    157800.        33.       123.      906.
 Kachess     2253.04     199352.    239000.        83.        75.      617.
 Cle Elum    2166.99     142707.    436900.        33.       288.     2880.
 Bumping     3415.90      21630.     33970.        64.        57.      213.
 Rimrock     2911.09     162648.    198000.        82.       255.      749.
 Clear Cr    3011.39
 TOTALS                  578347.   1065400.        54.       798.     5364.
 
 IRRIGATION DIVERSIONS                    RIVER FLOWS
 ---------------------    CFS             -----------                  CFS
 Kittitas               1113.             Yakima River at Easton       364. 
 Roza                    822.             Teanaway River at Forks       24.
 Yakima-Tieton           273.             Yakima River near Horlick   3384.
 Wapato                 1800.             Yakima River near Umtanum   3777.
 Sunnyside              1046.             Yakima River blw Roza Dam   1654.
 MAJOR USERS TOTAL      5054.             Naches River nr. Clf'Dell    338.
                                          Tieton Rvr belw Cnl Hdwks    462.
 Westside                 94.             Naches River near Naches     659.
 Naches-Selah            132.             Yakima River near Parker     512.
 OTHERS ABOVE PARKER    1263.             Yakima River near Prosser    504.
                                          
 TOTAL ABOVE PARKER     6543.
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 Kennewick               265.
 
 OTHER CANAL DIVERSIONS
 Wapatox                  56.
 Roza at Headworks      1951.  Generating 13.0MW, all panels down.  
 Chandler                955.  Generating  1.6MW.
 
 UNREGULATED TRIBUTARY & RETURN FLOW ABOVE PARKER            1466. CFS
 
 
 
 OPERATIONAL COMMENTS:   Storage is 97.8% of average (1981, 2010).
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 Precipitation at the five reservoirs for AUG 1 to date is 1.19 inches,
 or 69% of average and 38% of the months average.  Precipitation for the 
 Water Year to date is 240.17 inches, or 110% of average.
 The mountains will be sunny with areas of smoke.  Highs in the 70's.  
 The valleys will be mostly sunny with patchy smoke.  Highs in the 90's.  
 North wind 5-10 MPH.  For the complete forecast go to 
 http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/pdt/.
 Keechelus outflow will decrease 40 CFS, Kachess will increase 40 CFS and 
 Cle Elum decrease 50 CFS.
 Yakima-Tieton will cut 10 CFS. 
 No other system changes expected.
 Irrigation diversion changes must be coordinated with the YFO, please 
 allow 48 hours advance notice.  Thank You!
 For further information contact the River Operator at 509-575-5848,  
 ext. 219, or go to https://www.usbr.gov/pn/hydromet/yakima/.
 The next River operations meeting is SEP. 5 at 10:30 AM, at the YFO.
 Have a great day!!!!!:>)
 
 (STATUS Updated - 18-Aug-2018  10:17:27)