Wet weather has local lake levels on rise

Sean C. Morgan

Sweet Home’s local reservoirs are handling a lot more rain in recent weeks after Green Peter, in October, reached its lowest level since its construction in 1967.

Green Peter reached a low of 899 feet at the end of October. That number is the level of the reservoir surface above sea level, and in Green Peter’s case, it’s 9 feet above minimum power pool, the level required for power generation. It’s about…

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