Fontenelle Dam Fishing Report
The Fontenelle Dam Fishing Report is spring flows are about to cease and here comes the summer runoff adjustments. It’s hard to say exactly where the flows will top out given the uncertain amount of snowpack left up in the mountains. Our outfitter partners have said there is still a lot of snow left to come down. For the latest in conditions please feel free to give us a call @ 307-413-0669 or email: [email protected]
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Runoff above Fontenelle Reservoir has increased significantly in the last few days. Consequently, we anticipate increasing releases from Fontenelle Reservoir from 1,780 cfs (or full power plant capacity) to approximately 3,180cfs though use of bypass. Below is the planned schedule.
Fontenelle Dam Operational Changes 6/8/2020 | |||||
Date | Time (MDT) | Release Change (cfs) | Bypass Release (cfs) | Power Release (cfs) | Total Release (cfs) |
6/8/2020 | 7:00 AM |
| 0 | 1780* | 1780 |
6/8/2020 | 8:00 AM | +350 | 350 | 1780* | 2130 |
6/8/2020 | 3:00 PM | +350 | 700 | 1780* | 2480 |
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6/9/2020 | 7:00 AM |
| 700 | 1780* | 2480 |
6/9/2020 | 8:00 AM | +350 | 1050 | 1780* | 2830 |
6/9/2020 | 3:00 PM | +350 | 1400 | 1780* | 3180 |