Lake Mead Water Year Analysis

Water-year framing for Lake Mead elevation and storage, anchored by the full-record synced-axes chart.

Lake Mead metrics in water-year framing (October 1 through September 30), starting with the full-record elevation and storage relationship.

Sources

/data/reservoirs/lake-mead/lake-mead.json
/data/reservoirs/lake-mead/lake-mead-2009-elev-area-capacity.json
Lake Mead Area and Capacity Tables (USBR, September 2011)

Current Snapshot

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Storage: --

Above min power (elevation): --

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Min power elevation: 950.0 ft

Dead pool elevation: 895.0 ft

Daily Elevation and Storage (Full Record, Synced Axes)

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Storage on the right axis follows the Mead hydrodata convention: acre-feet above dead pool, aligned to the 2011 Bureau of Reclamation area-capacity tables.