What’s Happenin’ in Broadwater County?

Broadwater County Drought Resiliency Index Report

July 7, 2017

In a Nutshell:

• Deep Creek Stream Flow is above average at the mouth of the canyon and slightly below average at the mouth of the Missouri River.  Last year at this time stream flow was less than average at the mouth of the canyon and above average at the mouth of the Missouri River.

• In 2016, the county received .50” less of precip in June then in 2017, and temps were higher.

• Canyon Ferry Reservoir; Missouri River Inflow receiving 2,600 cfs more than 2016.

Deep Creek Stream Flow BELOW AVERAGE

June and July Precip and Temps ABOVE AVERAGE

Canyon Ferry Reservoir; Missouri River Inflow HIGH

• Current Inflow: 4,361 cfs
• 2016 Inflow:  1,760 cfs
• 30 Yr. Avg Inflow:  6,305