Office of the Delaware River Master
Thermal Release Request
NYSDEC has requested a 6 hour +475 cfs pulse from Cannonsville to address potentially high water temperatures tomorrow.
These increases will use approximately 160 cfs-days from the thermal bank.
There are currently about 1020 cfs-days remaining in the bank and there will be about 860 cfs-days remaining after these requested pulses.
Cannonsville Reservoir Requested Ramping Schedule
August 3
| Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM | 500 | 775 | +275 |
| 10:00 PM | 775 | 975 | +200 |
| The Cannonsville pulse will start at 9:00 PM 8/3 with two steps up, maintained at 975 cfs for 6 hours until 4:00 AM, and then be reduced in three steps. | |||
August 4
| Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM | 975 | 775 | -200 |
| 5:00 AM | 775 | 575 | -200 |
| 6:00 AM | 575 | 500 | -75 |
Neversink Reservoir Requested Ramping Schedule
August 4
| Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | +20 | ||
| 2:00 PM | -20 | ||
Requested By:
Brenan Tarrier
Professional Engineer 1, Division of Water
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation