2012 WhiteWater Schedule of Releases (Updated December 15, 2011)

Times and amount of flows are estimates. All times are local.
Long range forecast can be obtained from the National Weather Service. Real time and comparisons to historical data can be obtained from the USGS.

Public Telephone Line Projecting Project Operations:

John Flannagan: 276-835-9544 or 276-926-8977 or dial or ask for ext. 8984

Special Info for Gauley River:

An extra hour of releases is scheduled for Saturday, September 15th and Sunday, September 16th of Gauley Fest weekend, and Monday, September 17th of Race Day.

FISHING: Oct 9-31, the scheduled release is 250-700 cfs all day, excluding October 13th, 14th and 21st. Fish Stocking on week beginning Oct 9.

FILMING WINDOW: Recommend during month of November.

GAULEY RIVER

DATES FRI SAT SUN MON TARGET FLOW
Sep 7-10 7:00- 1:00 6:00- 2:00 6:00- 2:00 7:00- 1:00 2800 cfs
Sep 14-17 7:00- 1:00 6:00- 3:00 6:00- 3:00 7:00- 2:00 2800 cfs
Sep 21-24 7:00- 1:00 6:00- 2:00 6:00- 2:00 7:00- 1:00 2800 cfs
Sep 28-Oct 1 7:00- 1:00 6:00- 2:00 6:00- 2:00 7:00- 1:00 2800 cfs
Oct 5-8 7:00- 1:00 6:00- 2:00 6:00- 2:00 7:00- 1:00 2800 cfs
Oct 13-14 ----- 6:00- 2:00 6:00- 2:00 ----- 2800 cfs
Oct 21 ----- ----- 6:00- 2:00 ----- 2800 cfs

 

RUSSELL FORK RIVER

DATES TIMES FLOW
Oct 6-7 9:30-3:30 800
Oct 13-14 9:30-3:30 800
Oct 20-21 7:00-3:30 850
Oct 27-28 9:30-3:30 1000

Special Info for the Russell Fork River:

Target flows are 1100 cfs (800 cfs plus Russell Fork flows) not to exceed 1300 cfs at the Bartlick gage.

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