Dreamflows Stanislaus - Goodwin Dam Release Schedule
 
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Releases on the Stanislaus River from Goodwin Dam

In the tables that follow, each date is color-coded according to the kind of release scheduled for that day:

ColorMeaning
 Scheduled release is not yet known.
 Scheduled release: Less than 500 cfs below Goodwin Dam.
 Scheduled release: Less than 1000 cfs below Goodwin Dam.
 Ramping up/down from Goodwin Dam.
Note: All scheduled release information provided by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

 

August 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
            1250 cfs
 all day
2250 cfs
 all day
3250 cfs
 all day
4250 cfs
 all day
5250 cfs
 all day
6250 cfs
 all day
7250 cfs
 all day
8250 cfs
 all day
9250 cfs
 all day
10250 cfs
 all day
11250 cfs
 all day
12250 cfs
 all day
13250 cfs
 all day
14250 cfs
 all day
15250 cfs
 all day
16250 cfs
 all day
17250 cfs
 all day
18250 cfs
 all day
19250 cfs
 all day
20200 cfs
 all day
21
 
22
 
23
 
24
 
25
 
26
 
27
 
28
 
29
 
30
 
31
 
         

 

September 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
 
17
 
18
 
19
 
20
 
21
 
22
 
23
 
24
 
25
 
26
 
27
 
28Ramping up
to 600 cfs
29600 cfs
 all day
30600 cfs
 all day
     

 

October 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
        1600 cfs
 all day
2600 cfs
 all day
3600 cfs
 all day
4600 cfs
 all day
5600 cfs
 all day
6700 cfs
 all day
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
 
17
 
18
 
19
 
20
 
21
 
22
 
23
 
24
 
25
 
26
 
27
 
28
 
29
 
30
 
31
 

Water Management Issues:

1.  The above schedule is based on information provided by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

2.  Detailed scheduled release information for the next few days is shown on this graph.

3.  Times reflect releases at Goodwin Dam.  It takes approximately four hours for the water to travel from Goodwin Dam to Orange Blossom Bridge.

4.  Releases shown are expected releases.  Actual releases may be different, and may change at short notice.  In addition, sudden higher or lower (or no) releases may result from emergency mechanical or electrical conditions.

5.  Users are urged to use caution and to wear all appropriate personal protective equipment.