Topic: Lower Tuolumne take out road closed |
chris Views: 1631 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Apr 10, 2006Post Subject: Lower Tuolumne take out road closed |
Amanda - which direction were you going in from (i.e. from Jamestown or from Groveland)? Or did you try both directions? |
Topic: Links to NWS weather in Dreamflows reports |
chris Views: 450 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Apr 6, 2006Post Subject: Links to NWS weather in Dreamflows reports |
The National Weather Service carves the nation up into numerical 'zones' for weather forecasting purposes - one zone often being about the size of a county. Recently, they re-shuffled the zones, all ... |
Topic: Middle Fork American Access |
chris Views: 1349 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Apr 4, 2006Post Subject: Middle Fork American Access |
Bill Deitchman further reports as follows "I have just been informed by Tahoe National Forest that there is a large slide on Mosquito Ridge road at mile 8. This location is between the Tunnel Chute ... |
Topic: Middle Fork American Access |
chris Views: 1349 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Apr 4, 2006Post Subject: Middle Fork American Access |
Bill Deitchman of California State Parks reports as follows: "Please be advised that the Driver's Flat road (access to Ruck-a-Chucky) on the Middle Fork has been closed today due to 2 new slides. It ... |
Topic: Trigger Levels page |
chris Views: 4084 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Mar 26, 2006Post Subject: Trigger Levels page |
Dreamflows now sports a trigger levels page http://www.dreamflows.com/triggerLevels.html which lists the values used to determine whether flows are marked "low", "okay", "optimum" or "high" on the ... |
Topic: South Fork Feather access |
chris Views: 656 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Mar 13, 2006Post Subject: South Fork Feather access |
The South Feather Water & Power Agency reports as follows: "The roads to the put in and take out on the Little Grass Valley reach of the South Fork Feather are currently closed due to snow. 4WD ... |
Topic: Chili Bar Parking Issues |
chris Views: 7499 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Mar 6, 2006Post Subject: Chili Bar Upper Parking Lot Access |
Alan Ehrgott, Executive Director of the American River Conservancy, reports as follows:
"I spoke with Dick DeChant (the owner of Chili Bar) and Dick graciously agreed to allow boaters to ... |
Topic: Chili Bar Parking Issues |
chris Views: 7499 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Feb 22, 2006Post Subject: Chili Bar Parking Issues |
The Chili Bar property is apparently for sale, and the owners have closed access to the upper parking lot. The lower parking lot is closed during winter anyway, due to fears of flood damage to cars ... |
Topic: Salmon At Somes Bar Gauge Error |
chris Views: 883 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Jan 3, 2006Post Subject: Salmon At Somes Bar Gauge Error |
While the USGS gauge at Somes Bar is misreporting, Dreamflows is estimating the flow at Somes Bar, based on the flow on the Klamath at Orleans. The SF and NF estimates are in turn based on the Somes ... |
Topic: Release information for Fordyce |
chris Views: 6330 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Jan 1, 2006Post Subject: Release information for Fordyce |
Jim - it's winter, there typically aren't any boatable releases this time of year, and if there are due to storms (like most likely the past few days) then the flow will be all over the place - so by ... |
Topic: Salmon At Somes Bar Gauge Error |
chris Views: 883 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Jan 1, 2006Post Subject: Salmon At Somes Bar Gauge Error |
The Salmon - At Somes Bar gauge is clearly misreading. It dropped suddenly 40,000 cfs between 6pm and 7pm Friday - at a time when the river was rising! Creek Hanauer also has this to say:
The ... |
Topic: New estimated flow site: So. Salmon - At Forks of Salmon |
chris Views: 9535 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Dec 30, 2005Post Subject: New estimated flow site: So. Salmon - At Forks of Salmon |
Scott Harding observed that the existing So. Salmon - Below Methodist Creek estimate reported by Dreamflows, which is based on historical USGS data, seems to always be lower than actual. So, he has ... |
Topic: SF Feather Releases |
chris Views: 6157 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Dec 28, 2005Post Subject: SF Feather Releases |
Little Grass Valley Dam is currently releasing 450 cfs, in an effort to stay ahead of the spill. It'll stay high until we get enough snow (or precipitation stops long enough) for the inflow to drop. ... |
Topic: riverLevels page - feedback on Dreamflows estimates |
chris Views: 679 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Nov 10, 2005Post Subject: riverLevels page - feedback on Dreamflows estimates |
Dreamflows has a new webpage - http://www.dreamflows.com/riverLevels.html - which enables you to report the river flow you believe you had on a run which was estimated by Dreamflows. This ... |
Topic: Fordyce |
chris Views: 7363 | Forum: ArchivePost time: Oct 13, 2005Post Subject: Fordyce Flows |
The current flow of around 300 cfs (probably dropping slowly over time) is expected to continue for some time. According to Drum Powerhouse today, the current storage in Fordyce Lake is 28000 AF. ... |