Water Supply Management
What We Need And When We Need It Reservoir inflow forecasts –Short-term 7-10 days Daily operational decisions Prepare for water quality events
What We Need And When We Need It Reservoir inflow forecasts –Short-term 7-10 days Daily operational decisions Prepare for water quality events –Long-term 1-3 months Spill mitigation Fisheries support Infrastructure repair Downstream stage forecasts –48 hrs for Hale Eddy, Fishs Eddy, Bridgeville
Operations Support Tool (OST) Computer decision support system –Link water quality & quantity models –Assimilate monitoring data –Ingest NWS river forecasts Generate guidance –Short-term routine operations –Emergency response (spills, storms, droughts) –Long-term planning & research