Fontenelle Dam Fishing Report
7.6.2019
Based on this information RDA will plan to start guiding on Fontenelle Dam until at least 7/14/2019 after the water and fish settle in for the season.
Greetings,
With the runoff tailing off, releases from Fontenelle Dam are scheduled to decrease from 3,800 cfs to 1,400 cfs by reducing bypass and power releases starting on July 8, 2019 and ending on July 11, 2019. This is according to the schedule below.
Fontenelle Dam Operational Changes 7/05/2019 | |||||
Date | Time (MDT) | Release Change (cfs) | Bypass Release (cfs) | Power Release (cfs) | Release (cfs) |
7/7/2019 |
| 0 | 1950 | 1850* | 3800 |
7/8/2019 | 8:00 A.M. | -300 | 1650 | 1850* | 3500 |
7/8/2019 | 3:00 P.M. | -300 | 1350 | 1850* | 3200 |
7/9/2019 | 8:00 A.M. | -300 | 1050 | 1850* | 2900 |
7/9/2019 | 3:00 P.M. | -300 | 750 | 1850* | 2600 |
7/10/2019 | 8:00 A.M. | -300 | 450 | 1850* | 2300 |
7/10/2019 | 3:00 P.M. | -300 | 150 | 1850* | 2000 |
7/11/2019 | 8:00 A.M. | -300 | 0 | 1700 | 1700 |
7/11/2019 | 3:00 P.M. | -300 | 0 | 1400 | 1400 |
Please note:*1,850 cfs or full powerplant capacity if determined to be different.
This notification supersedes the previous notifications. Releases following July 11th will continue at 1400 cfs until another notification is issued.
Thanks,
Dale
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Dale Hamilton, P.E.
Manager, Resource Management Division
Provo Area Office, Bureau of Reclamation