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North Springfield Dam, Black River

North Springfield Dam, Black River
 Drainage Area: 158 sq. miles 
 Channel Capacity: 4,000 cfs 
 Storage at Spillway Crest: 5.93 in / 50,000 ac-ft  
 Normal Pool: 15 Feet 
 Gate Settings for May 15, 2026 10:11 am Gate 1 Gate 2 Gate 3 Gate 4 Gate 5 Gate 6 Gate 7 Gate 8
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Date Time
(Eastern)
Pool
(ft)
Storage
(%)
Storage
(ac-ft)
Tailwater
(ft)
Flow
(cfs)
Inflow
(cfs)
Precip
(in)
Air Temp
(F)
May-16 01:30 pm 16.44 0.5 270 3.62 668 681 20.44 79.4
May-16 12:30 pm 16.47 0.6 276 3.65 683 696 20.44 77.9
May-16 11:30 am 16.50 0.6 281 3.67 693 709 20.44 73.5
May-16 10:30 am 16.53 0.6 287 3.69 703 722 20.44 70.4
May-16 09:30 am 16.56 0.6 293 3.72 718 736 20.44 64.1
May-16 08:30 am 16.58 0.6 296 3.75 734 749 20.44 54.6
May-16 07:30 am 16.62 0.6 304 3.78 749 765 20.44 51.4
May-16 06:30 am 16.64 0.6 308 3.80 759 778 20.44 49.6
May-16 05:30 am 16.67 0.6 313 3.83 775 792 20.44 50.2
May-16 04:30 am 16.70 0.6 319 3.85 785 809 20.44 50.2
May-16 03:30 am 16.73 0.6 324 3.88 801 825 20.44 51.3
May-16 02:30 am 16.76 0.7 330 3.91 817 840 20.44 51.4
May-16 01:30 am 16.79 0.7 336 3.94 833 857 20.44 51.1
May-16 12:30 am 16.82 0.7 341 3.97 849 868 20.44 51.7
May-15 11:30 pm 16.86 0.7 349 4.00 865 877 20.44 52.0
May-15 10:30 pm 16.88 0.7 353 4.03 882 878 20.44 53.6
May-15 09:30 pm 16.91 0.7 358 4.07 904 879 20.44 56.2
May-15 08:30 pm 16.95 0.7 366 4.11 926 880 20.44 60.1
May-15 07:30 pm 16.99 0.7 373 4.15 948 882 20.44 65.8
May-15 06:30 pm 17.07 0.8 388 4.23 993 884 20.44 66.7
May-15 05:30 pm 17.19 0.8 411 4.32 1,045 892 20.44 66.3
May-15 04:30 pm 17.37 0.9 444 4.40 1,092 905 20.44 63.6
May-15 03:30 pm 17.59 1.0 486 4.46 1,127 921 20.44 63.2
May-15 02:30 pm 17.82 1.1 529 4.50 1,151 911 20.44 62.7
May-15 01:30 pm 18.04 1.1 570 4.54 1,176 881 20.44 59.8
Maximum 24 Hour Drawdown Rate (10 feet/day): 136 cfs + Inflow (681 cfs) = 818 cfs
Report Generated May 16, 2026 01:57 pm