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San Diego lake water levels for 2009

with comparisons to Jan. '05 (pre-major rains)
May '05 (after major rains) and Jan.'06, '07 and '08.

 

Reservoir
Depth
When
Full

Percent
Full 1'05
Pre- rains

Percent Full
AFTER Rains
5.2.'05
Percent
Full
1.3.2006
Percent
Full
1.8.2007
Percent Full
1.7.'08
Percent Full Jan.'09
Percent Full
2.9.'09
Percent Full
3.3.'09
Percent Full
4.6.'09
Percent Full
5.4.'09
Percent Full
6.7.'09
Percent Full
7.7.'09
Percent Full
8.10.'09
Percent Full
9.6.'09
Percent Full
10.5.'09
Percent Full
11.9.09
Percent Full
12.7.09

Barrett

160.88

27.9

77.1 75.0 74.2 69.2 74.0 74.0 76.2 76.2 75.9 74.6 73.9 72.29 71.1 70.2 69.4 69.3
El Capitan 197.00

33.4

69.8 44.1 34.0 34.5 52.4 52.7 55.8 56.2 57.9 58.3 59.0 56.97 56.1 54.5 52.6 52.1
Hodges 115.00

29.0

101.0 88.0 77.0 59.0 66.0 67.0 72.0 70.0 66.0 60.0 56.1 50.19 47.0 44.0 41.0 40.0
Miramar 114.00

81.5

81.4 83.2 83.0 77.7 79.9 68.3 79.7 81.2 82.4 80.2 81.2 77.74 82.6 81.2 73.5 66.5
Morena 157.00

8.2

27.7 24.2 21.7 16.0 13.5 13.4 13.6 13.4 13.2 12.7 12.1 11.67 11.2 10.8 10.3 10.1
Murray 95.00

83.5

74.1 69.5 83.8 88.6 81.8 84.2 75.3 89.3 90.3 91.3 86.7 87.33 87.7 84.5 71.0 91.3
Lower Otay 137.42

74.8

98.3 78.7 67.4 79.9 64.4 64.2 65.5 67.3 69.7 71.3 71.0 69.00 68.0 66.2 63.9 63.6
San Vicente 190.00

77.5

89.1 66.7 62.5 74.1 51.0 47.6 49.2 47.7 45.3 41.4 39.7 38.38 37.9 37.8 38.5 39.3
Sutherland 145.00

13.1

68.3 68.3 63.8 34.1 24.0 23.9 16.7 12.6 12.9 12.8 12.5 12.12 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.3

 

Individual month levels

The City of San Diego's Water Level January 5, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD*
Barrett 160.88 148.08 74.0 0
El Capitan 197.00 155.47 52.4 0
Hodges 115.00 104.38 66.0 0
Miramar 114.00 105.10 79.9 0
Morena 157.00 106.80 13.5 0
Murray 95.00 89.68 81.8 0
Lower Otay 137.42 121.33 64.4 0
San Vicente 190.00 143.36 51.0 0
Sutherland 145.00 88.52 24.0 0

* Spill - Million Gallons per Day

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, February 9, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 148.10 74.0 0
El Capitan 197.00 155.86 52.7 0
Hodges 115.00 104.72 67.0 0
Miramar 114.00 99.00 68.3 0
Morena 157.00 106.62 13.4 0
Murray 95.00 90.40 84.2 0
Lower Otay 137.42 121.20 64.2 0
San Vicente 190.00 139.48 47.6 0
Sutherland 145.00 88.36 23.9 0

Finally, got QUITE a few inches of rain in Feb., but after these reading were taken.

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, March 3, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 149.30 76.2 0
El Capitan 197.00 159.18 55.8 0
Hodges 115.00 106.42 72.0 0
Miramar 114.00 105.00 79.7 0
Morena 157.00 106.90 13.6 0
Murray 95.00 87.50 75.3 0
Lower Otay 137.42 121.95 65.5 0
San Vicente 190.00 141.34 49.2 0
Sutherland 145.00 78.59 16.7 0

Not much rain again.

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, April 6, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 149.30 76.2 0
El Capitan 197.00 159.63 56.2 0
Hodges 115.00 105.66 70.0 0
Miramar 114.00 105.70 81.2 0
Morena 157.00 106.58 13.4 0
Murray 95.00 91.90 89.3 0
Lower Otay 137.42 123.00 67.3 0
San Vicente 190.00 139.63 47.7 0
Sutherland 145.00 71.81 12.6 0

We are a desert, averaging only 9 - 11" per year, and it's looking to prove it again- bummer.

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, May 4, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 149.14 75.9 0
El Capitan 197.00 161.39 57.9 0
Hodges 115.00 104.10 66.0 0
Miramar 114.00 106.30 82.4 0
Morena 157.00 106.30 13.2 0
Murray 95.00 92.20 90.3 0
Lower Otay 137.42 124.40 69.7 0
San Vicente 190.00 136.74 45.3 0
Sutherland 145.00 72.35 12.9 0

5.'09 News reported we are 2" below normal for rainfall the year.

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, June 7, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 148.40 74.6 0
El Capitan 197.00 161.79 58.3 0
Hodges 115.00 101.89 60.0 0
Miramar 114.00 105.20 80.2 0
Morena 157.00 105.50 12.7 0
Murray 95.00 92.50 91.3 0
Lower Otay 137.42 125.34 71.3 0
San Vicente 190.00 132.08 41.4 0
Sutherland 145.00 72.10 12.8 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, July 6, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 148.05 73.9 0
El Capitan 197.00 162.47 59.0 0
Hodges 115.00 100.36 56.1 0
Miramar 114.00 105.70 81.2 0
Morena 157.00 104.7 12.1 0
Murray 95.00 91.10 86.7 0
Lower Otay 137.42 125.14 71.0 0
San Vicente 190.00 129.95 39.7 0
Sutherland 145.00 71.67 12.5 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, Aug. 10, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 147.13 72.29 0
El Capitan 197.00 160.38 56.97 0
Hodges 115.00 97.90 50.19 0
Miramar 114.00 104.00 77.74 0
Morena 157.00 104.00 11.67 0
Murray 95.00 91.34 87.33 0
Lower Otay 137.42 124.00 69.00 0
San Vicente 190.00 128.32 38.38 0
Sutherland 145.00 70.92 12.12 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, Sep 6, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 146.52 71.1 0
El Capitan 197.00 159.42 56.1 0
Hodges 115.00 96.72 47.0 0
Miramar 114.00 106.40 82.6 0
Morena 157.00 103.22 11.2 0
Murray 95.00 91.40 87.7 0
Lower Otay 137.42 123.42 68.0 0
San Vicente 190.00 127.70 37.9 0
Sutherland 145.00 70.42 11.8 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, October 5, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 146.00 70.2 0
El Capitan 197.00 157.75 54.5 0
Hodges 115.00 95.25 44.0 0
Miramar 114.00 105.70 81.2 0
Morena 157.00 102.60 10.8 0
Murray 95.00 90.50 84.5 0
Lower Otay 137.42 122.40 66.2 0
San Vicente 190.00 127.58 37.8 0
Sutherland 145.00 69.99 11.6 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, November 9, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 145.56 69.4 0
El Capitan 197.00 155.78 52.6 0
Hodges 115.00 93.52 41.0 0
Miramar 114.00 101.80 73.5 0
Morena 157.00 101.74 10.3 0
Murray 95.00 86.02 71.0 0
Lower Otay 137.42 121.00 63.9 0
San Vicente 190.00 128.54 38.5 0
Sutherland 145.00 69.52 11.4 0

 

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, December 7, 2009.

Reservoir
Depth When Full
Current Depth
Percent Full
Spill MGD
Barrett 160.88 145.49 69.3 0
El Capitan 197.00 155.20 52.1 0
Hodges 115.00 93.26 40.0 0
Miramar 114.00 98.00 66.5 0
Morena 157.00 101.43 10.1 0
Murray 95.00 92.54 91.3 0
Lower Otay 137.42 120.80 63.6 0
San Vicente 190.00 129.43 39.3 0
Sutherland 145.00 69.36 11.3 0

 

 

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