Dreamflows American - Lake Natoma Release Schedule - 2024
 
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Releases on the American River from Lake Natoma - Historical - 2024

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

ColorMeaning
 Scheduled release: Less than 3000 cfs below Lake Natoma.
 Scheduled release: Less than 6000 cfs below Lake Natoma.
 Scheduled release: 6000 cfs or more below Lake Natoma.
 Ramping up/down from Lake Natoma.
Note: Scheduled release information provided by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

 

January 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12,000 cfs
 all day
22,000 cfs
 all day
32,000 cfs
 all day
42,000 cfs
 all day
5Ramping down
to 1,750 cfs
61,750 cfs
 all day
71,750 cfs
 all day
81,750 cfs
 all day
91,750 cfs
 all day
101,750 cfs
 all day
111,750 cfs
 all day
121,750 cfs
 all day
131,750 cfs
 all day
141,750 cfs
 all day
151,750 cfs
 all day
161,750 cfs
 all day
171,750 cfs
 all day
181,750 cfs
 all day
191,750 cfs
 all day
201,750 cfs
 all day
211,750 cfs
 all day
221,750 cfs
 all day
231,750 cfs
 all day
241,750 cfs
 all day
251,750 cfs
 all day
261,750 cfs
 all day
271,750 cfs
 all day
281,750 cfs
 all day
291,750 cfs
 all day
301,750 cfs
 all day
311,750 cfs
 all day
     

 

February 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
        11,750 cfs
 all day
21,750 cfs
 all day
31,750 cfs
 all day
41,750 cfs
 all day
51,750 cfs
 all day
61,750 cfs
 all day
71,750 cfs
 all day
8Ramping up
to 2,500 cfs
92,500 cfs
 all day
102,500 cfs
 all day
11Ramping up
to 3,500 cfs
123,500 cfs
 all day
133,500 cfs
 all day
14Ramping up
to 6,000 cfs
156,000 cfs
 all day
166,000 cfs
 all day
176,000 cfs
 all day
186,000 cfs
 all day
196,000 cfs
 all day
206,000 cfs
 all day
216,000 cfs
 all day
226,000 cfs
 all day
236,000 cfs
 all day
246,000 cfs
 all day
256,000 cfs
 all day
266,000 cfs
 all day
276,000 cfs
 all day
286,000 cfs
 all day
296,000 cfs
 all day
   

 

March 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
          16,000 cfs
 all day
26,000 cfs
 all day
36,000 cfs
 all day
46,000 cfs
 all day
56,000 cfs
 all day
66,000 cfs
 all day
76,000 cfs
 all day
86,000 cfs
 all day
96,000 cfs
 all day
106,000 cfs
 all day
116,000 cfs
 all day
126,000 cfs
 all day
13Ramping down
to 5,250 cfs
145,250 cfs
 all day
155,000 cfs
 all day
165,000 cfs
 all day
175,000 cfs
 all day
185,000 cfs
 all day
195,000 cfs
 all day
205,000 cfs
 all day
215,000 cfs
 all day
22Ramping down
to 4,500 cfs
234,500 cfs
 all day
244,500 cfs
 all day
254,500 cfs
 all day
264,500 cfs
 all day
274,500 cfs
 all day
284,500 cfs
 all day
29Ramping down
to 4,000 cfs
304,000 cfs
 all day
314,000 cfs
 all day
           

 

April 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  14,000 cfs
 all day
24,000 cfs
 all day
34,000 cfs
 all day
44,000 cfs
 all day
54,000 cfs
 all day
64,000 cfs
 all day
74,000 cfs
 all day
84,000 cfs
 all day
94,000 cfs
 all day
104,000 cfs
 all day
114,000 cfs
 all day
124,000 cfs
 all day
134,000 cfs
 all day
144,000 cfs
 all day
154,000 cfs
 all day
164,000 cfs
 all day
174,000 cfs
 all day
184,000 cfs
 all day
194,000 cfs
 all day
204,000 cfs
 all day
214,000 cfs
 all day
22Ramping up
to 5,000 cfs
235,000 cfs
 all day
245,000 cfs
 all day
255,000 cfs
 all day
26Ramping down
to 4,500 cfs
27Ramping down
to 4,000 cfs
284,000 cfs
 all day
294,000 cfs
 all day
304,000 cfs
 all day
       

 

May 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
      14,000 cfs
 all day
2Change to
 4,133 cfs at 7pm
34,133 cfs
 all day
44,133 cfs
 all day
54,133 cfs
 all day
64,133 cfs
 all day
74,133 cfs
 all day
84,133 cfs
 all day
94,133 cfs
 all day
104,133 cfs
 all day
114,133 cfs
 all day
124,133 cfs
 all day
134,133 cfs
 all day
144,133 cfs
 all day
154,133 cfs
 all day
164,133 cfs
 all day
17Change to
 5,000 cfs at noon
185,000 cfs
 all day
195,000 cfs
 all day
205,000 cfs
 all day
21Ramping down
to 4,000 cfs
224,000 cfs
 all day
234,000 cfs
 all day
244,000 cfs
 all day
25Ramping down
to 3,000 cfs
263,000 cfs
 all day
273,000 cfs
 all day
283,000 cfs
 all day
293,000 cfs
 all day
30Ramping down
to 2,500 cfs
312,500 cfs
 all day
 

 

June 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
            12,500 cfs
 all day
22,500 cfs
 all day
32,500 cfs
 all day
42,500 cfs
 all day
52,500 cfs
 all day
62,500 cfs
 all day
72,500 cfs
 all day
82,500 cfs
 all day
92,500 cfs
 all day
102,500 cfs
 all day
11Ramping up
to 3,000 cfs
123,000 cfs
 all day
13Ramping up
to 3,500 cfs
143,500 cfs
 all day
153,500 cfs
 all day
163,500 cfs
 all day
173,500 cfs
 all day
183,500 cfs
 all day
193,500 cfs
 all day
203,500 cfs
 all day
213,500 cfs
 all day
223,500 cfs
 all day
233,500 cfs
 all day
243,500 cfs
 all day
253,500 cfs
 all day
263,500 cfs
 all day
27Ramping up
to 4,000 cfs
28Ramping up
to 4,500 cfs
294,500 cfs
 all day
304,500 cfs
 all day
           

 

July 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  14,500 cfs
 all day
24,500 cfs
 all day
3Ramping up
to 5,000 cfs
45,000 cfs
 all day
55,000 cfs
 all day
65,000 cfs
 all day
75,000 cfs
 all day
85,000 cfs
 all day
95,000 cfs
 all day
105,000 cfs
 all day
115,000 cfs
 all day
12Ramping up
to 5,100 cfs then
down to 5,000 cfs
135,000 cfs
 all day
145,000 cfs
 all day
155,000 cfs
 all day
165,000 cfs
 all day
175,000 cfs
 all day
185,000 cfs
 all day
195,000 cfs
 all day
205,000 cfs
 all day
215,000 cfs
 all day
22Change to
 5,110 cfs at 4pm
235,110 cfs
 all day
245,110 cfs
 all day
25Change to
 5,004 cfs at 7am
265,004 cfs
 all day
275,004 cfs
 all day
285,004 cfs
 all day
295,004 cfs
 all day
30Ramping down
to 4,750 cfs
31Ramping down
to 4,500 cfs
     

 

August 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
        1Ramping down
to 4,250 cfs
2Ramping down
to 4,000 cfs
34,000 cfs
 all day
44,000 cfs
 all day
54,000 cfs
 all day
6Ramping down
to 3,750 cfs
7Ramping down
to 3,500 cfs
83,500 cfs
 all day
93,500 cfs
 all day
103,500 cfs
 all day
113,500 cfs
 all day
123,500 cfs
 all day
133,500 cfs
 all day
143,500 cfs
 all day
153,500 cfs
 all day
163,500 cfs
 all day
173,500 cfs
 all day
183,500 cfs
 all day
193,500 cfs
 all day
20Ramping down
to 3,250 cfs
21Ramping down
to 3,000 cfs
22Ramping down
to 2,750 cfs
23Ramping down
to 2,500 cfs
242,500 cfs
 all day
252,500 cfs
 all day
262,500 cfs
 all day
272,500 cfs
 all day
282,500 cfs
 all day
29Ramping down
to 2,250 cfs
302,250 cfs
 all day
312,250 cfs
 all day

 

September 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
12,250 cfs
 all day
22,250 cfs
 all day
32,250 cfs
 all day
42,250 cfs
 all day
52,250 cfs
 all day
62,250 cfs
 all day
72,250 cfs
 all day
82,250 cfs
 all day
92,250 cfs
 all day
102,250 cfs
 all day
11Change to
 2,150 cfs at 1am
122,150 cfs
 all day
132,150 cfs
 all day
142,150 cfs
 all day
15Ramping down
to 1,750 cfs
161,750 cfs
 all day
171,750 cfs
 all day
181,750 cfs
 all day
191,750 cfs
 all day
201,750 cfs
 all day
211,750 cfs
 all day
221,750 cfs
 all day
231,750 cfs
 all day
241,750 cfs
 all day
251,750 cfs
 all day
261,750 cfs
 all day
271,750 cfs
 all day
281,750 cfs
 all day
291,750 cfs
 all day
301,750 cfs
 all day
         

 

October 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    11,750 cfs
 all day
21,750 cfs
 all day
31,750 cfs
 all day
41,750 cfs
 all day
51,750 cfs
 all day
6Ramping down
to 1,500 cfs
71,500 cfs
 all day
81,500 cfs
 all day
91,500 cfs
 all day
101,500 cfs
 all day
111,500 cfs
 all day
121,500 cfs
 all day
131,500 cfs
 all day
141,500 cfs
 all day
151,500 cfs
 all day
161,500 cfs
 all day
171,500 cfs
 all day
181,500 cfs
 all day
191,500 cfs
 all day
201,500 cfs
 all day
211,500 cfs
 all day
221,500 cfs
 all day
231,500 cfs
 all day
241,500 cfs
 all day
251,500 cfs
 all day
261,500 cfs
 all day
271,500 cfs
 all day
281,500 cfs
 all day
291,500 cfs
 all day
301,500 cfs
 all day
311,500 cfs
 all day
   

 

November 2024
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
          1Ramping up
to 2,000 cfs
22,000 cfs
 all day
32,000 cfs
 all day
42,000 cfs
 all day
52,000 cfs
 all day
62,000 cfs
 all day
72,000 cfs
 all day
82,000 cfs
 all day
92,000 cfs
 all day
102,000 cfs
 all day
112,000 cfs
 all day
122,000 cfs
 all day
132,000 cfs
 all day
142,000 cfs
 all day
152,000 cfs
 all day
162,000 cfs
 all day
172,000 cfs
 all day
182,000 cfs
 all day
192,000 cfs
 all day
202,000 cfs
 all day
212,000 cfs
 all day
222,000 cfs
 all day
232,000 cfs
 all day
242,000 cfs
 all day
252,000 cfs
 all day
262,000 cfs
 all day
272,000 cfs
 all day
282,000 cfs
 all day
292,000 cfs
 all day
302,000 cfs
 all day

Water Management Issues:

1.  Releases shown were expected releases.  Actual releases may have been different.