Missouri River Monthly Update - April 2023
MISSOURI RIVER MAINSTEM RESERVOIR DATA Pool Elevation (feet above mean sea level) On March 31 Change in March Water in Storage (1,000 acre-feet) On March 31 % of 1967-2022 Average Change in March Fort Peck 2219.5 +0.9 11,974 83 +154 Garrison 1824.7 -1.0 14,093 79 -263 Oahe 1594.8 +0.7 15,035 85 +182 Big Bend 1420.6 -0.3 1,659 97 -22 Fort Randall 1355.8 +6.2 3,447 104 +474 Gavins Point 1206.4 0.0 337 86 0 Total 46,545 84 +525 WATER RELEASES AND ENERGY GENERATION FOR MARCH Average Release in 1,000 cfs Releases in 1,000 acre-feet Generation in Million kWh Fort Peck 5.2 322 45 Garrison 17.3 1,061 147 Oahe 17.2 1,056 149 Big Bend 17.6 1,081 61 Fort Randall 12.1 742 81 Gavins Point 16.2 994 45 Total 528

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