Kentucky
Please note! Water release schedules often change without notice due to unanticipated changes in weather conditions and power system requirements.
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Generation Releases
| Day | Time Period | Generators |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2017 | midnight - midnight | 4 or more |
Observed Data
| Day | Time (Eastern) | Reservoir Elevation (behind dam)* | Tailwater Elevation (below dam)* | Average Hourly Discharge* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2017 | midnight | 354.83 | 301.42 | 25,268 |
| 10/23/2017 | 1 AM | 354.83 | 301.53 | 25,169 |
| 10/23/2017 | 2 AM | 354.86 | 301.67 | 25,212 |
| 10/23/2017 | 3 AM | 354.85 | 301.46 | 25,191 |
| 10/23/2017 | 4 AM | 354.82 | 301.41 | 25,238 |
| 10/23/2017 | 5 AM | 354.79 | 301.46 | 25,309 |
| 10/23/2017 | 6 AM | 354.81 | 301.43 | 25,244 |
| 10/23/2017 | 7 AM | 354.86 | 301.42 | 25,198 |
| 10/23/2017 | 8 AM | 354.89 | 301.37 | 25,111 |
Predicted Data
| Day | Average Inflow* | Midnight Elevation* | Average Outflow* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2017 | 47,910 | 355.05 | 25,300 |
| 10/24/2017 | 41,973 | 355.13 | 44,813 |
| 10/25/2017 | 40,800 | 355.21 | 46,000 |
*Elevations are in feet above sea level. Discharges are in cubic feet per second and are reported at the end of the hour.
Notes:
Water release schedules are updated periodically throughout the day. Next-day release schedules are usually available by 6 p.m. of the current day.
Observed water levels also are updated periodically throughout the day. Predicted water levels are updated at least once a day, by 1 p.m. Eastern time, and may be updated more frequently when conditions warrant.