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Garrison releases averaged 13,400 cfs during November, compared to the normal <br />2.0,500 cfs. They will average 16,000 c.fs through December. Garrison reservoir fell half a <br />foot in November, ending the month at elevation 1813.5 feet msl. It will fall a foot in <br />I)ecember, ending the month 23 feet below average. The reservoir is a foot higher than last <br />year at this time. <br />Fort Peck releases averaged 4,600 cfs in November, compared to the normal <br />8,800 cfs. They will be maintained near.8,000 cfs in December to meet power generation <br />n.eeds. The reservoir rose slightly in November, ending the month at elevation 2202.9 feet <br />nnsl. It will fall a foot in December to 2201.9 feet, ending the month 29 feet below average. <br />It is currently 3 feet higher than last year at this time. <br />The six main stem power plants generated 303million kilowatt hours (kWh) of <br />electricity in November, 39 percent of normal because of reduced releases from the dams. <br />I'he forecast for 2005 energy production is 5.6 billion kWh, compared to a normal of <br />10 billion kWh. <br />-- <br />Ilaily and forecasted reservoir and: river.information is updated everyday and is <br />available on the Water Management s,ection of the Northwestern Division homepage <br />at www.nwd.usace.armv.mil. <br />3