Delaware River Report / Conditions August 29, 2020

At 6:30 this morning the gauges show the river flows pretty much back to normal after Thursday’s rain.  We do have some light rain falling this morning but so far everything seems fine.  Today we have a chance of isolated thunderstorms so conditions will depend on where the storms hit.  If anything dramatic happens to the flows we’ll do a mid day update.  Keep an eye on the latest flows by clicking on the gauge links below.

The rivers cleared up nicely and looked good yesterday afternoon.  There were a lot of flying ants around plus a few olives.  It looks like another

 

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Slate Drake – #12-2xl – 12 – Isonychia bicolor
Light Cahill – #14 – Epeorus vitreus, stenocron sp., invaria
Sulphur – #18 – 20 – E. dorothea
Tiny Olive – #22 – 26 – Pseudocloeon sp.
Tan Caddis – #18 – 20 – Hydropsyche sp.
Dark Blue Wing Olives – #18 – 20 – E. deficiens, lata
Click on the gauge below for the most recent update:

West Branch at Stilesville, NY 461 cfs
49°
West Branch at Hale Eddy, NY 718 cfs
53°
East Branch at Harvard, NY 206 cfs 60°
East Branch at Fish’s Eddy, NY 596 cfs 66°
Mainstem at Lordville, NY 1,640 cfs 67°
Beaverkill at Cooks Falls, NY 237 cfs 67°
Cannonsville Reservoir Release 500 cfs
West Branch at 191 Bridge N/A 63°
West Branch at Walton (Cannonsville inflow) 277 cfs
Cannonsville Reservoir Capacity 72.3%
Pepacton Reservoir Capacity 82.8%
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