Corps reports Area Lakes filling up

The Savannah River Basin reservoirs continue to remain above or near “full pool.” TodayHartwellLake is 660.73 ft-msl, RussellLake is 474.46 ft-msl, the ThurmondLake is 329.35 ft-msl. Today’s average outflow rates are: 12,053 cfs at the Hartwell Dam; 10,642 cfs at the Russell Dam; and 7,844 cfs at the Thurmond Dam. Power generation is scheduled today between 5am and midnight. Saturday was a wet day in the Savannah River Basin, when Hartwell Lake received 1.27 inches of rain and Thurmond Lake received 1.04 inches.