Corps of Engineers Raising Releases at Jamestown, Pipestem
October 22, 2019
October 22, 2019
OMAHA, Nebraska, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following news release:
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District is stepping up releases out of Jamestown and Pipestem reservoirs. The current plan is to reach a combined release of 2,400 cubic feet per second by Sunday, Oct. 26. Initial forecasts indicated this release would completely evacuate flood storage by the end of November. However, higher than expected runoff from snowmelt and additional precipi . . .
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District is stepping up releases out of Jamestown and Pipestem reservoirs. The current plan is to reach a combined release of 2,400 cubic feet per second by Sunday, Oct. 26. Initial forecasts indicated this release would completely evacuate flood storage by the end of November. However, higher than expected runoff from snowmelt and additional precipi . . .