River Statement Issued by NWS West Gulf RFC
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TEXAS RIVER RECREATION ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, FORT WORTH TX
100 PM CST WED FEB 03 2010
FRI FEB 05 2010 THROUGH SUN FEB 07 2010
RIVER FLOWS - IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND/FLOATABILITY LEVELS ($)
RESERVOIR RELEASES - IN SECOND FOOT DAYS - THE VOLUME OF WATER
REPRESENTED BY A FLOW OF ONE CUBIC FOOT PER SECOND FOR 24 HOURS.
RIVER BASINS AND ESTIMATED FLOWS / FLOATABILITY LEVEL
OBSERVATION FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
POINTS BY AREAS FLOW/ $ FLOW / $ FLOW / $
NORTHEAST WATERWAYS
NECHES RIVER
ALTO 1410 / 2 1410 / 2 1430 / 2
SABINE RIVER
GLADEWATER
/US 271/ 4710 / 4 5280 / 5 5850 / 5
NORTH CENTRAL WATERWAYS
BRAZOS RIVER
PK DAM 50 / # 50 / # 50 / #
DENNIS /1543/ 550 / 2 500 / 2 440 / 1
GRANBURY DAM 500 / 2 500 / 2 500 / 2
WHITNEY DAM 4000 / 4 4000 / 4 4000 / 4
TRINITY RIVER
BENBROOK DAM 1000 / 4 1000 / 4 1000 / 4
DENTON CREEK
GRAPEVINE DAM 1000 / 5 1000 / 5 1000 / 5
ELM FORK
LEWISVILLE DAM 3500 / 5 3500 / 5 3500 / 5
SOUTHEAST WATERWAYS
ANGELINA RIVER
SAM RAYBURN DAM 1800 / 2 1800 / 2 1800 / 2
NECHES RIVER
TOWN BLUFF DAM 6000 / 4 6000 / 4 6000 / 4
VILLAGE CREEK
KOUNTZE /418/ 960 / 3 830 / 3 740 / 3
SABINE RIVER
TOLEDO BEND DAM 170 / # 170 / # 170 / #
TRINITY RIVER
LIVINGSTON DAM 15000 / 5 15000 / 5 15000 / 5
SOUTH CENTRAL WATERWAYS
COLORADO RIVER
SAN SABA /190/ 640 / 2 580 / 2 520 / 2
AUSTIN /183/ 320 / 1 270 / 1 230 / 1
FRIO RIVER
GARNER STATE PARK 130 / 3 120 / 3 110 / 2
GUADALUPE RIVER
SPRING BRANCH
/FM 311/ 2090 / F 910 / 4 670 / 3
CANYON DAM 110 / # 110 / # 110 / #
CUERO
/77A 87 183/ 2500 / 4 3540 / 5 3050 / 5
LAMPASAS RIVER
STILLHOUSE DAM 4000 / F 4000 / F 4000 / F
LLANO RIVER
LLANO /SH 16/ 1160 / 3 400 / 1 310 / 1
PEDERNALES RIVER
JOHNSON CITY 510 / 3 340 / 2 310 / 2
SAN ANTONIO RIVER
FALLS CITY /791/ 2940 / 5 1610 / 5 430 / 1
SAN MARCUS RIVER
SAN MARCOS
(BELOW BLANCO) 740 / 4 500 / 3 400 / 3
LULING /SH 80/ 1110 / 4 960 / 3 790 / 3
WEST TEXAS WATERWAYS
RIO GRANDE RIVER
PRESIDIO 220 / # 220 / # 220 / #
BOQUILLAS (RGV) 210 / # 180 / # 170 / #
PECOS RIVER
PANDALE /1865/ 230 / 1 190 / 1 130 / 1
CAUTION: FLOW ESTIMATES ARE BASED ON RAINFALL AS OF 6 AM WEDNESDAY.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS AFTER RELEASE OF THIS ADVISORY CAN GREATLY CHANGE
THE FORECAST RIVER CONDITIONS. ESTIMATES OF DISCHARGES FROM RESERVOIRS
ARE SUBJECT TO POWER AND WATER SUPPLY RELEASES AND FLOOD CONTROL
REGULATIONS. CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND BE PREPARED FOR
CHANGES IN FLOW AND FOR FLASH FLOODS.
$ KEY TO SUGGESTED FLOATABILITY LEVELS SUBJECT TO REVISION BY RIVER
RECREATION ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS AND TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
DEPARTMENT, 1978.
#. RIVER BELOW MINIMUM.
1. MINIMUM WATER AVAILABLE FOR FLOATING. SOME PORTAGING OR LINING
THROUGH SHALLOW IS NECESSARY.
2. SATISFACTORY WATER CONDITIONS FOR FLOATING.
3. IDEAL WATER CONDITIONS FOR FLOATING.
4. WATER LEVEL APPROACHING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
5. MAXIMUM WATER FLOWS FOR EXPERTS ONLY.
F. RIVER IN FLOOD.
NA. NOT AVAILABLE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION ON RIVER CONDITIONS.
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