Office of the Delaware River Master
Thermal Release Request
NYSDEC has requested an 6 hour +200 cfs pulse from Cannonsville to address potentially high water temperatures tomorrow.
Due to a directed release from the Office of the Delaware River Master, this pulse is not expected to debit any water from the thermal bank. There are currently 862 cfs-days remaining in the bank.
Cannonsville Reservoir Requested Ramping Schedule
August 6
| Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM | 500 | 700 | +200 |
August 7
| Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM | 700 | 600 | -100 |
| 5:00 AM | -100 | ||
| The Cannonsville pulse will start at 10:00 PM 8/6 with one step up, maintained at 700 cfs for 6 hours, and then be reduced in two steps: one to 600 cfs at 4:00 AM and one to a level sufficient to meet the remainder of the directed release requirement at 5:00 AM. | |||
Requested By:
Brenan Tarrier
Professional Engineer 1, Division of Water
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation