DAILY DROUGHT BRIEFING
DATE: October 7, 2002
City Water Demand
Plant 10/4 Flow 9/20 Flow 10/5 Flow 10/6 Flow
Linganore Plant 2.349 2.391 2.283 2.544
Monocacy Plant 3.004 2.198 2.729 3.004
Fishing Creek 0.000 0.920 0.000 0.000
County Supply 0.882 0.800 0.774 0.800
Ft. Detrick Supply 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
TOTAL: 6.235 6.309 5.786 6.348
Water Resources
  10/4/2002 9/20/2002 10/5/2002 10/6/2002
Monocacy River Level (cfs) * 112 33 112 97
Linganore Volume Remaining (MG) 408 302.0 403.3 403.3 **** Best & Worst Case volumes remaining recalculated using new MDE requirements. Days remaining in storage will increase as County Water flows to the City increase. See "Other" below for additional volumes of water received from County.
Fishing Creek Volume Remaining (MG) 46.5 30.0 46.5 46.5
Days of Storage Remaining in Reservoirs (Worst Case) ** 53.6 30.4 55.3 51.9 ** Worst Case Days Remaining assume the river is  producing at record lows and remaining water supplied to the City is from Reservoirs.
Days of Storage Remaining in Reservoirs (Best Case) *** 62.7 38.5 62.6 60.4 *** Best Case Days Remaining in Reservoir was calculated assuming actual river flows.
Palmer Index Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate