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Townshend Dam, West River
Townshend Dam, West River
 Drainage Area: 278 sq. miles 
 Channel Capacity: 9,000 cfs 
 Storage at Spillway Crest: 5.81 in / 32,900 ac-ft  
 Normal Pool: 21 Feet 
 Gate Settings for September 04, 2026 07:32 am Gate 1 Gate 2 Gate 3 Hydro Pos. Gate 5 Gate 6 Gate 7 Gate 8
  0.0 0.4 9.9          
Date Time
(Eastern)		 Pool
(ft)		 Storage
(%)		 Storage
(ac-ft)		 Tailwater
(ft)		 Flow
(cfs)		 Inflow
(cfs)		 Precip
(in)		 Air Temp
(F)
Sep-04 06:30 pm 22.68 0.7 210 3.77 71 63 34.43 76.7
Sep-04 05:30 pm 22.70 0.7 213 3.77 71 64 34.43 79.7
Sep-04 04:30 pm 22.72 0.7 215 3.77 71 70 34.43 79.9
Sep-04 03:30 pm 22.72 0.7 215 3.77 71 63 34.43 79.4
Sep-04 02:30 pm 22.72 0.7 215 3.77 71 63 34.43 80.7
Sep-04 01:30 pm 22.75 0.7 219 3.77 71 81 34.43 81.0
Sep-04 12:30 pm 22.70 0.7 213 3.79 75 68 34.43 80.7
Sep-04 11:30 am 22.72 0.7 215 3.79 75 73 34.43 80.4
Sep-04 10:30 am 22.72 0.7 215 3.79 75 70 34.43 79.3
Sep-04 09:30 am 22.75 0.7 219 3.71 59 77 34.43 71.7
Sep-04 08:30 am 22.75 0.7 219 3.78 73 75 34.43 63.3
Sep-04 07:30 am 22.71 0.7 214 3.78 73 60 34.43 61.0
Sep-04 06:30 am 22.72 0.7 215 3.78 73 63 34.43 60.6
Sep-04 05:30 am 22.72 0.7 215 3.78 73 65 34.43 61.0
Sep-04 04:30 am 22.73 0.7 216 3.78 73 65 34.43 62.0
Sep-04 03:30 am 22.73 0.7 216 3.78 73 65 34.43 62.4
Sep-04 02:30 am 22.74 0.7 218 3.78 73 65 34.43 63.2
Sep-04 01:30 am 22.76 0.7 220 3.78 73 70 34.43 64.3
Sep-04 12:30 am 22.76 0.7 220 3.78 73 70 34.43 66.3
Sep-03 11:30 pm 22.75 0.7 219 3.78 73 60 34.43 67.2
Sep-03 10:30 pm 22.76 0.7 220 3.78 73 66 34.43 68.6
Sep-03 09:30 pm 22.76 0.7 220 3.78 73 66 34.43 69.5
Sep-03 08:30 pm 22.77 0.7 221 3.78 73 66 34.43 71.5
Sep-03 07:30 pm 22.77 0.7 221 3.79 75 60 34.43 73.3
Sep-03 06:30 pm 22.77 0.7 221 3.79 75 70 34.43 77.7
Maximum 24 Hour Drawdown Rate (10 feet/day): 106 cfs + Inflow (63 cfs) = 169 cfs
Report Generated September 04, 2026 10:39 pm