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A Regional Phase I Water Shortage has been declared. Tampa Water Department customers are asked to use water efficiently and check their irrigation systems for leaks or other water waste. Year-round Water Use Restrictions are in effect. 

 

Water Storage:

  

Reservoir Graph

         Reservoir Level (msl ft):

 

Wednesday 02/01/12

  22.07

Wednesday 01/25/12

  22.05
 

7-Day Average (mgd)

Water Supply:

01/22 to 01/28

01/15 to 01/21

01/08 to 01/14
         River Flow 57.96 56.94 55.83

         Reservoir Augmentation

 
                    Sulphur Springs 0 0 0
                    Tampa Bypass Canal 20.01 20.29 20.10
                    ASR Wells 0 0 0
         Total: 77.97 77.23 75.93

Water Demand:

01/22 to 01/28

01/15 to 01/21

01/08 to 01/14
          Tippin Plant Production 69.23 67.10 67.25
          Water Purchases 0 0 0
          Total: 69.23 67.10 67.25
                     Non-Watering Day (Sunday) 64.96 62.38 66.01
                     Watering Days Average 69.95 67.89 67.46
 

01/22 to 01/28

01/15 to 01/21

01/08 to 01/14
            Dam Discharge     0 0 0
 
Water Restriction Enforcement:
                 Issued Week of 01/28/12 -      Citations:        20  
                 Issued Week of 01/21/12 -      Citations:        14  
                 Issued Week of 01/14/12 -      Citations:        25  
                Issued Calendar Year 2012 To Date - Citations:        78  

                                           

mgd = Million of Gallons per Day                                msl = Mean Sea Level

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*Data used to produce this information are provisional and may be subject to change.

When needed to meet customer demand, supplemental water is purchased from the regional supplier Tampa Bay Water.


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