Valves at Medina Dam and Releasing Water

August 12, 2016

BMA is releasing water from the Medina Lake System for irrigation needs and to attain the permitted 237,874 acre feet impoundment of Medina Lake.

Area Index	Today's Reading
Medina Reservoir Elevation	974.82
Medina Reservoir Storage Acre Feet	8,484
Diversion Reservoir Elevation	906.3

Provisional Daily water readings as of 9:00 AM Last updated on January 8, 2024

1 Cubic Foot = 7.48 Gallons

1 Acre Inch = 27,154 Gallons

1 Acre Foot = 325,851 Gallons

3 CFS = 1 Head

3 CFS = 1,350 GPM

1 Head of Water = 1,350 GPM

1 Head of Water = 1,944,000 gallons per day

1 Head in 24 hrs on 3 acres = 23.86"

1 Head = 5.96 acre-feet in 24 hrs

1 Head = 4" per acre in 1hr 20min

1 Head = 4" per acre on 3 acres in 4hrs

1 Head = 4" on 18 acres in 24hrs

Last updated on July 01, 2023

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