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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
948 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS HAS LEAD TO HIGHER THAN NORMAL LAKE LEVELS ON
THE CATAWBA RIVER. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE
SHORE LINE IN THE POOL AND AREAS BELOW THE DAM WILL CONTINUE.

PERSONS THAT LIVE NEAR THE LAKE SHORE AND ON STREAMS THAT FEED INTO
THE LAKE ARE ENCOURAGED TO KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND TAKE ACTION
NOW TO PROTECT THEIR PROPERTY AND BOATS.

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DUKE ENERGY DAMS


CATAWBA RIVER LAKE LEVELS

                               FULL       7AM
       NAME                    POOL      STAGE

BRIDGEWATER/LAKE JAMES         100:    99.57
RHODHISS DAM                   100:   100.46
OXFORD DAM/LAKE HICKORY        100:    98.67
LOOKOUT SHOALS                 100:   100.85
COWANS FORD/LAKE NORMAN        100:    98.23
MOUNTAIN ISLAND                100:    99.48
LAKE WYLIE                     100:    97.78
FISHING CREEK                  100:    99.12
GREAT FALLS/LAKE DEARBORN      100:    99.06
CEDAR CREEK/ROCKY CREEK        100:   100.42


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