Libby Dam flow update
by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
July 8, 2009
Outflow from Libby Dam decreased from 10,000 cfs to 9,000 cfs on Sunday evening (July 5th). Outflow decreased to 8,500 on Tuesday evening (July 7th), and to 8,000 cfs on Wednesday evening (July 8th). Outflow is currently scheduled to decrease to 7,000 cfs by July 12th; the schedule for further reductions will be forwarded when available.
All outflow decreases will occur between 9:00 p.m. and midnight.
Koocanusa Reservoir elevation as of July 6th is ~ 2433.5'; Current hydrologic modeling indicates achievement of maximum pool elevation of 2444' in mid-August
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