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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO, NV
440 PM PDT WED JUN 29 2011
   
FOLLOWING IS A RIVER STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN RENO NEVADA...
FOR THE EAST WALKER RIVER...BELOW BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR TO THE 
CONFLUENCE WITH THE WEST WALKER RIVER. 
FOR THE WEST FORK CARSON RIVER...ABOVE THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE
MAINSTEM CARSON RIVER...INCLUDING WOODFORDS.
 
FOR THE EAST FORK CARSON RIVER...ABOVE THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE
MAINSTEM CARSON RIVER...INCLUDING MARKLEEVILLE AND GARDNERVILLE.
 
FOR THE UPPER TRUCKEE RIVER...THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ARE
INCLUDED...MEYERS AND SOUTH LAKE TAHOE.
ABUNDANT SNOWMELT RUNOFF...COMBINED WITH RAINFALL TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY...HAS RESULTED IN HIGH FLOWS ON MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS IN
THE EASTERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE EAST WALKER RIVER...THE EAST AND
WEST FORKS OF THE CARSON RIVER...AND THE UPPER TRUCKEE RIVER IN THE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AREA.  NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME...HOWEVER MANY EASTERN SIERRA RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE NEAR
BANKFULL.
RELEASES FROM BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR WERE DECREASED WEDNESDAY
MORNING...AND FLOWS ON THE EAST WALKER RIVER WILL LOWER SOMEWHAT AS
A RESULT.
PEOPLE ENJOYING AREA RIVERS...STREAMS AND RESERVOIRS SHOULD TAKE 
CARE IN AND NEAR THE WATER AT ALL TIMES.  THIS IS ESPECIALLY 
IMPORTANT DURING THE SPRING SNOW MELT SEASON...WHEN WATER 
TEMPERATURES ARE VERY COLD AND WATER CAN BE FAST FLOWING AND DEEP.
IF YOU ARE CAMPING NEAR A RIVER OR STREAM...REMEMBER THE HIGHEST 
WATER LEVELS MAY OCCUR AT NIGHT.  A CAMPGROUND MAY LOOK DRY AND 
SAFE IN THE AFTERNOON...BUT CAN TAKE ON WATER AT NIGHT. 
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440 PM PDT WED JUN 29 2011
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  EAST WALKER RIVER BELOW BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR.
* AT  3:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ABOUT 1000 CFS.  NO FLOODING ON EAST WALKER
  RIVER FROM BELOW BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR TO CONFLUENCE WITH WEST
  WALKER RIVER NEAR MASON, NV
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