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BLOUNT COUNTY Little - Maryville -- AHPS For Site ------------ Little - Alcoa BRADLEY COUNTY Hiwassee - Charleston CARTER COUNTY Doe River - Elizabethton CLAIBORNE COUNTY Clinch - Tazewell -- AHPS For Site ------------ Powell - Arthur -- AHPS For Site COCKE COUNTY Pigeon - Newport -- AHPS For Site ------------ French Broad - Newport Nolichucky - Lowland HAMILTON COUNTY N. Chickamauga - Montlake S Chickamauga - Chickamauga Tennessee River - Chattanooga HAWKINS COUNTY Big Creek - Rogersville -- AHPS For Site KNOX COUNTY Stock Creek - High Bluff Beaver Creek - Powell Beaver Creek - Solway Tennessee River - Knoxville MCMINN COUNTY Oostanaula Creek - Athens Oostanaula Creek - Sanford MARION COUNTY Sequatchie - Whitwell -- AHPS For Site MONROE COUNTY Tellico - Tellico Plains MORGAN COUNTY Clear Creek - Lancing Obed - Lancing Emory - Oakdale SCOTT COUNTY New River - Cordell New River - New River Clear Fork - Robbins Cumberland - Leatherwood Ford SEQUATCHIE COUNTY Sequatchie - Dunlap SEVIER COUNTY Little Pigeon - Sevierville -- AHPS For Site WASHINGTON COUNTY Nolichucky - Embreeville -- AHPS For Site	BRISTOL CITY Beaver Creek LEE COUNTY Powell - Jonesville -- AHPS For Site RUSSELL COUNTY Clinch - Cleveland -- AHPS For Site SCOTT COUNTY Clinch - Speers Ferry -- AHPS For Site ------------ N Fork Holston - Gate City WASHINGTON COUNTY Holston - Damascus Holston - Meadowview WISE COUNTY Powell - Big Stone Gap	CHEROKEE COUNTY Valley - Tomotla -- AHPS For Site

Tennessee Valley Authority Stream Flow Information
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059 SRUS74 KMRX 240610 RR7MRX : TITLE: TVA OBSERVED/PREDICTED ELEVATION/DISCHARGE DATA 05/24/2013 02:01 : TENNESSEE RIVER ELEVATIONS .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-05/HP/DRH-04/HP/DRH-03/HP/DRH-02/HP/DRH-01/HP/DRH-00/HP : 7 PM 8 PM 9 PM 10 PM 11 PM 12 AM ELEVATIONS KNOT1 813.48 / 813.58 / 813.69 / 813.78 / 813.85 / 813.91 :Knoxville UTB CHAT1 635.44 / 635.43 / 635.41 / 635.41 / 635.41 / 635.40 :Chattanooga WSB SPTT1 598.32 / 598.20 / 598.12 / 598.06 / 598.02 / 598.00 :South Pittsburg SCRA1 595.38 / 595.36 / 595.35 / 595.34 / 595.35 / 595.34 :Scottsboro WHIA1 557.96 / 557.90 / 557.84 / 557.81 / 557.75 / 557.71 :Whitesburg DECA1 555.98 / 555.94 / 555.94 / 555.87 / 555.86 / 555.83 :Decatur FLOA1 417.26 / 417.37 / 417.39 / 417.23 / 417.26 / 417.19 :Florence SAVT1 363.49 / 363.50 / 363.55 / 363.57 / 363.58 / 363.61 :Savannah PRVT1 359.99 / 360.03 / 360.05 / 360.09 / 360.13 / 360.15 :Perryville NJNT1 359.21 / 359.23 / 359.25 / 359.26 / 359.23 / 359.26 :Johnsonville .END .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-06/HP/HT/DRH-00/HP/HT : HW & TW ELEVATIONS : 6 PM 6 PM MIDN MIDN PKDT1 416.18 / 416.18 / 416.24 / 416.24 :Pickwick HW PICT1 416.18 / 366.86 / 416.24 / 366.94 :Pickwick TW KYDK2 358.69 / 310.56 / 358.68 / 310.14 :Kentucky Dam BARK2 358.90 / 314.10 / 358.85 / 313.85 :Barkley .END .BR MRX 20130524 Z DH06/QT/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ/DH06/QTD :(1000 CFS) : MIDN MEAN 6 HOUR DISCHARGES - OBSERVED MID-MID MEAN : INST. MID-6A 6A-NOON NOON-6P 6P-MID DISCHARGE KYDK2 68.2 / 94.8 / 95.3 / 73.9 / 68.4 / 83.1 :Kentucky Dam BARK2 35.6 / 35.7 / 35.7 / 35.8 / 35.5 / 35.7 :Barkley .END ****************************************************************************** : FORECASTS - based on last model run May 23 21:54 **************************************************************************** : KENTUCKY & BARKLEY PROJECTED MEAN DISCHARGE (1000 CFS) .ER KYDK2 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/DRH+18/QTDFZ/DIH24/ .E1 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 65.0 / 60.0 / .E2 45.0 / 45.0 / .ER BARK2 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/DRH+18/QTDFZ/DIH24/ .E1 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / .E2 30.0 / 25.0 / : KENTUCKY & BARKLEY PROJECTED 6-HOUR MEAN DISCHARGE (1000 CFS) .ER KYDK2 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 .E2 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 / 70.0 .E3 70.0 / 70.0 / 60.0 / 60.0 / 60.0 / 60.0 / 60.0 / 60.0 .E4 24.5 / 52.2 / 58.0 / 45.4 / 24.5 / 52.2 / 58.0 / 45.4 .ER BARK2 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 .E2 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 .E3 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 / 35.0 .E4 35.0 / 35.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-18/HG/DRH-12/HG/DRH-06/HG/DRH-00/HG : 6 HOURLY STAGES : 6 AM NOON 6 PM MIDN SEVT1 3.51 / 4.03 / 3.58 / 3.15 :L Pigeon @ Sevierville ARTT1 4.44 / 4.36 / 4.28 / 4.21 :Powell nr Arthur NWPT1 4.10 / 4.26 / 4.33 / 4.17 :French Broad nr Newport CHSA1 4.33 / 4.33 / 4.32 / 4.31 :Flint nr Chase TWNT1 2.28 / 2.35 / 2.22 / 2.18 :L River ab Townsend VSTV2 5.73 / 5.82 / 5.80 / 6.35 :S Fk Holston nr Damascus DOET1 2.99 / 3.04 / 2.87 / 2.73 :Doe @ Elizabethton NEPT1 4.34 / 4.94 / 4.74 / 4.19 :Pigeon @ Newport .END :BLUE RIDGE AND OCOEE #3 - OBSERVED ELEVATIONS .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-18/HP/DRH-12/HP/DRH-06/HP/DRH-00/HP : 6 AM NOON 6 PM MIDN BRDG1 1688.08 / 1688.14 / 1688.02 / 1687.98 :Blue Ridge OCCT1 1432.90 / 1431.41 / 1429.60 / 1430.42 :Ocoee # 3 .END :BLUE RIDGE & OCOEE #3 MEAN 6 HOURLY DISCHARGES - OBSERVED AND PROJECTED .BR MRX 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH06/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ .B1 /DRH+06/QTQFZ/DRH+12/QTQFZ/DRH+18/QTQFZ/DRH+24/QTQFZ BRDG1 0.130 / 0.383 / 1.696 / 1.186 / 0.130 / 0.390 / 1.690 / 1.170 OCCT1 2.081 / 2.070 / 2.055 / 2.050 / 1.860 / 1.860 / 1.440 / 1.440 .END :PICKWICK MEAN 6 HOURLY DISCHARGES - OBSERVED AND PROJECTED .BR MRX 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH06/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ .B1 /DRH+06/QTQFZ/DRH+12/QTQFZ/DRH+18/QTQFZ/DRH+24/QTQFZ PKDT1 70.069 / 70.292 / 76.367 / 77.309 / 76.280 / 76.250 / 76.250 / 76.260 .END :PICKWICK MEAN 6 HOURLY DISCHARGES - OBSERVED AND PROJECTED .BR MRX 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH06/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ .B1 /DRH+06/QTQFZ/DRH+12/QTQFZ/DRH+18/QTQFZ/DRH+24/QTQFZ PICT1 70.069 / 70.292 / 76.367 / 77.309 / 76.280 / 76.250 / 76.250 / 76.260 .END :NORMANDY AND TIMS FORD - OBSERVED ELEVATIONS .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-18/HP/DRH-12/HP/DRH-06/HP/DRH-00/HP : 6 AM NOON 6 PM MIDN NRMT1 875.45 / 875.45 / 875.45 / 875.45 :Normandy TMFT1 887.91 / 887.97 / 888.00 / 888.02 :Tims Ford .END :NORMANDY AND TIMS FORD - MEAN 6 HOUR DISCHARGE .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ : 6 AM NOON 6 PM MIDN NRMT1 0.338 / 0.256 / 0.182 / 0.182 :Normandy TMFT1 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 :Tims Ford .END :CEDAR,LITTLE BEAR,UPPER BEAR AND BEAR CREEK - MEAN 6 HOUR DISCHARGE .B MRX 20130524 Z DH06/DRH-18/QTQ/DRH-12/QTQ/DRH-06/QTQ/DRH-00/QTQ : 6 AM NOON 6 PM MIDN CCRA1 0.266 / 0.262 / 0.260 / 0.259 :Cedar Creek LBRA1 0.108 / 0.107 / 0.105 / 0.103 :Little Bear UBRA1 0.166 / 0.166 / 0.166 / 0.166 :Upper Bear BCRA1 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 :Bear Creek .END :********************************************** :NORMANDY DAM : .ER NRMT1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 .E2 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 .E3 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 :********************************************** :TIMS FORD DAM : .ER TMFT1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 .E2 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 .E3 0.100 / 0.100 / 1.100 / 1.100 / 1.100 / 1.100 / 1.100 / 1.100 :********************************************** :CEDAR CREEK : .ER CCRA1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.270 / 0.270 / 0.260 / 0.260 / 0.260 / 0.250 / 0.250 / 0.250 .E2 0.240 / 0.240 / 0.240 / 0.230 / 0.230 / 0.230 / 0.220 / 0.220 .E3 0.220 / 0.210 / 0.210 / 0.210 / 0.200 / 0.200 / 0.200 / 0.200 :********************************************** :LITTLE BEAR CREEK : .ER LBRA1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.110 / 0.110 / 0.110 / 0.110 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 .E2 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.100 / 0.090 / 0.090 / 0.090 / 0.090 / 0.090 .E3 0.090 / 0.090 / 0.080 / 0.080 / 0.080 / 0.080 / 0.080 / 0.080 :********************************************** :UPPER BEAR CREEK : .ER UBRA1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.170 / 0.190 / 0.260 / 0.250 / 0.140 / 0.070 .E2 0.240 / 0.230 / 0.120 / 0.050 / 0.220 / 0.210 / 0.110 / 0.010 .E3 0.010 / 0.010 / 0.010 / 0.020 / 0.020 / 0.020 / 0.020 / 0.020 :************************************************ :BEAR CREEK : .ER BCRA1 20130524 Z DC201305240201/DH12/QTQFZ/DIH06 .E1 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 .E2 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.520 / 0.350 / 0.180 / 0.180 .E3 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.180 / 0.060 / 0.030 / 0.030 : END MESSAGE

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