Office of the Delaware River Master
Thermal Release Request
The Department (NYSDEC) requests a release from the FFMP2017 Thermal Mitigation Bank. We request a 150 cfs increase to the release from Cannonsville Reservoir to relieve Delaware River temperatures on Saturday, August 3rd. The weather forecast includes warm nighttime air temperatures and the potential of precipitation tomorrow.
Cannonsville Reservoir Requested Ramping Schedule
Friday, August 2, 2019
Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
---|---|---|---|
2:00PM | 500 | 650 | +150 |
Maintain 650 cfs until 8:00 AM Saturday |
Saturday, August 3, 2019
Time | Beginning Flow (cfs) |
Ending Flow (cfs) |
Loss/Gain (cfs) |
---|---|---|---|
8:00AM | 650 | 600 | -50 |
10:00AM | 600 | 550 | -50 |
12:00PM | 550 | 500 | -50 |
When complete, please return to ordinary operations. |
Requested By:
Diane English, P.E.
Chief, Water Quantity Management Section Bureau of Water Resource Management, Division of Water
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation