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http://www.sandiego.gov./water/recreation/levels.shtml

Current 2011 levels,
with comparisons to Jan. '05, '06, '07, '08 and '09
and May '05 (after major rains)
and Dec. '10 (before major rains)

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Percent Full 1'05 Pre- rains	Percent Full AFTER Rains 5.2.'05	Percent Full Jan. 2006	Percent Full Jan. 2007	Percent Full Jan. 2008	Percent Full Jan. 2009	Percent Full Jan. 2010	Percent Full Dec. 2010	Percent Full 1.9.'11
Barrett	160.88	27.9	77.1	75.0	74.2	69.2	74.0	70.0	91.6	100.0
El Capitan	197.00	33.4	69.8	44.1	34.0	34.5	52.4	52.9	62.5	72.6
Hodges	115.00	29.0	101.0	88.0	77.0	59.0	66.0	45.0	43.0	92.0
Miramar	114.00	81.5	81.4	83.2	83.0	77.7	79.9	76.2	79.5	82.2
Morena	157.00	8.2	27.7	24.2	21.7	16.0	13.5	10.4	14.8	16.7
Murray	95.00	83.5	74.1	69.5	83.8	88.6	81.8	81.7	86.7	88.3
Lower Otay	137.42	74.8	98.3	78.7	67.4	79.9	64.4	63.8	74.3	75.4
San Vicente	190.00	77.5	89.1	66.7	62.5	74.1	51.0	40.1	41.1	48.4
Sutherland	145.00	13.1	68.3	68.3	63.8	34.1	24.0	11.9	31.1	48.7

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, January 9, 2011.

Major rains came in December for a whole week, raising levels quickly.
Hodges doubled depth in one month.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.88 ft	161.04 ft	100.0	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	175.30 ft	72.6	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	112.82 ft	92.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.20 ft	82.2	0
Morena	157.00 ft	110.96 ft	16.7	0
Murray	95.00 ft	91.60 ft	88.3	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	127.64 ft	75.4	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	140.40 ft	48.4	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	112.31 ft	48.7	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, February 6, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.88 ft	160.54 ft	99.2	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	176.90 ft	74.5	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	113.50 ft	95.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.70 ft	83.2	0
Morena	157.00 ft	111.16 ft	16.8	0
Murray	95.00 ft	90.96 ft	86.2	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	128.50 ft	77.1	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	140.04 ft	48.1	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	113.94 ft	50.7	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, March 7, 2011.

Plenty of rain in past month, not 'supposed to'.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Percent Full	Spill MGD*
Barrett	160.88 ft	161.19 ft	100.0	129.52
El Capitan	197.00 ft	183.70 ft	82.5	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	115.42 ft	102.0	190.34
Miramar	114.00 ft	105.15 ft	80.1	0
Morena	157.00 ft	112.40 ft	17.9	0
Murray	95.00 ft	89.84 ft	82.3	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	131.81 ft	83.3	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	141.36 ft	49.3	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	121.17 ft	60.5	0

*Spilling at MGD (million gallons per day)

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, April 4, 2011.

Note: the City Lake Water Department has decided to show more information.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.88 ft	161.20 ft	34,805.5	34,805.5	100.0	199.90
El Capitan	197.00 ft	190.38 ft	112,806.9	102,688.10	91.0	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	115.38 ft	30,251.0	30,681.8	101.0	156.92
Miramar	114.00 ft	105.80 ft	6,682.4	5,437.9	81.4	0
Morena	157.00 ft	120.00 ft	50,694.0	12,734.7	25.1	0
Murray	95.00 ft	91.60 ft	4,684.2	4,136.8	88.3	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	132.86 ft	49,848.9	42,511.2	85.3	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	142.74 ft	89,312.2	45,031.6	50.5	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	127.03 ft	29,508.1	20,425.6	69.2	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, May 31, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.00 ft	160.00 ft	34,805.5	34,091.9	97.9
El Capitan	197.00 ft	190.38 ft	112,806.9	102,688.1	91.0	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	114.13 ft	30,251.0	29,271.9	97.0
Miramar	114.00 ft	105.60 ft	6,682.4	5,410.5	81.0	0
Morena	157.00 ft	121.36 ft	50,694.0	13,487.9	26.6	0
Murray	95.00 ft	90.54 ft	4,684.2	3,958.0	84.5	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	133.10 ft	49,848.9	42,750.8	85.8	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	131.54 ft	89,312.2	36,564.0	40.9	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	127.63 ft	29,508.1	20,701.0	70.2	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, July 6, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.00 ft	160.09 ft	34,805.5	34,170.95	98.18
El Capitan	197.00 ft	185.91 ft	112,806.9	96,217.90	85.29	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	113.10 ft	30,251.0	28,184.36	93.17
Miramar	114.00 ft	105.00 ft	6,682.4	5,328.92	79.75	0
Morena	157.00 ft	121.10 ft	50,694.0	13,345.69	26.33	0
Murray	95.00 ft	90.36 ft	4,684.2	3,935.71	84.02	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	131.38 ft	49,848.9	41,085.44	82.42	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	133.38 ft	89,312.2	37,914.90	42.45	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	126.18 ft	29,508.1	20,039.01	67.91	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, August 15, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.90 ft	159.06 ft	34,805.5	33,354.5	95.8	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	180.97 ft	112,806.9	89,343.5	79.2	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	111.68 ft	30,251.0	26,677.2	88.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.40 ft	6,682.4	5,520.8	82.6	0
Morena	157.00 ft	120.20 ft	50,694.0	12,844.9	25.3	0
Murray	95.00 ft	91.50 ft	4,684.20	4,121.2	88.0	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	129.66 ft	49,848.9	39,492.6	79.2	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	134.34 ft	89,312.2	38,616.8	43.2	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	122.81 ft	29,508.1	18,555.7	62.9	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, August 29, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.90 ft	158.15 ft	34,805.5	32,672.9	93.9	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	179.12 ft	112,806.9	86,872.0	77.0	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	110.48 ft	30,251.0	25,473.3	84.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.70 ft	6,682.4	5,563.1	83.2	0
Morena	157.00 ft	119.00 ft	50,694.0	12,196.6	24.1	0
Murray	95.00 ft	90.34 ft	4,684.20	3,928.3	83.0	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	129.71 ft	49,848.9	39,539.0	79.3	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	134.90 ft	89,312.2	39,062.9	43.7	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	121.72 ft	29,508.1	18,083.4	61.3	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, October 4, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.90 ft	155.28 ft	34,805.5	30,600.2	87.9	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	177.25 ft	112,806.9	84,448.5	74.9	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	108.92 ft	30,251.0	23,983.8	79.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.90 ft	6,682.4	5,591.5	83.7	0
Morena	157.00 ft	119.00 ft	50,694.0	12,196.6	24.1	0
Murray	95.00 ft	90.80 ft	4,684.20	4,009.8	85.6	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	130.78 ft	49,848.9	40,520.4	81.3	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	136.53 ft	89,312.2	40,263.1	45.1	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	118.96 ft	29,508.1	16,935.1	57.4	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, October 31, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.90 ft	153.14ft	34,805.5	29,100.6	83.6	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	175.95 ft	112,806.9	82,770.5	73.4	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	108.12 ft	30,251.0	23,257.8	77.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.70 ft	6,682.4	5,563.1	83.2	0
Morena	157.00 ft	118.20 ft	50,694.0	11,780.4	23.2	0
Murray	95.00 ft	91.45 ft	4,684.20	4,113.5	87.8	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	131.42 ft	49,848.9	41,132.7	82.5	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	136.68 ft	89,312.2	40,376.6	45.2	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	116.29 ft	29,508.1	15,856.6	53.7	0

The City of San Diego's Water Levels are updated weekly, December 5, 2011.

Reservoir	Depth When Full	Current Depth	Storage Capacity	Current Storage	Percent Full	Spill MGD
Barrett	160.90 ft	152.68 ft	34,805.5	28,785.6	82.7	0
El Capitan	197.00 ft	176.27 ft	112,806.9	83,156.5	73.7	0
Hodges	115.00 ft	109.00 ft	30,251.0	24,074.5	80.0	0
Miramar	114.00 ft	106.30 ft	6,682.4	5,506.9	82.4	0
Morena	157.00 ft	118.60 ft	50,694.0	11,987.0	23.6	0
Murray	95.00 ft	93.10 ft	4,684.20	4,372.9	93.4	0
Lower Otay	137.42 ft	132.01 ft	49,848.9	41,701.1	83.7	0
San Vicente	190.00 ft	136.63 ft	89,312.2	40,338.8	45.2	0
Sutherland	145.00 ft	114.28 ft	29,508.1	15,087.7	51.1	0

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