Bureau of Reclamation

Annual Drawdown Of Alcova Reservoir Starts Monday
Annual Drawdown Of Alcova Reservoir Starts Monday
Annual Drawdown Of Alcova Reservoir Starts Monday
The annual drawdown of Alcova Reservoir will begin Monday October 1st, 2012.During the month of October, the reservoir water surface elevation will be lowered about 10 feet at a rate of approximately 4 inches per day. The reservoir's normal winter operationg range is between 5,487 and 5,489 feet...
North Platte Flush And Flow Next Week
North Platte Flush And Flow Next Week
North Platte Flush And Flow Next Week
A reminder to outdoor recreationists of the North Platte River flush and flow that starts Monday. The Bureau of Reclamation in partnership with the Wyoming Game Fish carry out the process in the spring bringing water levels from 500 cubic feet per second up to 4000 cfs and back to 500 over 24 hour period for four days in a row next week...
River Up Again This Week
River Up Again This Week
River Up Again This Week
North Platte River levels will go up again this week as the Bureau of Reclamation works to get a jump on water runoff.  Starting  Monday night  and continuing to Wednesday, Bureau Supervisor, John Lawson, says they'll make incremental increases from 4500 to 5000 cubic feet per second.
The River Runs High
The River Runs High
The River Runs High
You know the river's high and fast and according to officials at the Natural Resources Conservation Service its only the beginning. The N-R-C-S issued high water runoff notifications Monday for much of the state. Listen Here:
Alcova Refill Starts April 1st
Alcova Refill Starts April 1st
Alcova Refill Starts April 1st
Water levels at Alcova go up ten feet in April as the Bureau of Reclamation does the annual reservoir refill in anticipation of the irrigation season. Area Manager, John Lawson says, while the refill itself is standard, it will play a role in alleviating expected high runoff and inflow into the entire reservoir system this spring.

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