| Date: |
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Water Watch
for 2/22/2012
OWASA's water supply is stored in the Cane Creek Reservoir, University Lake and the Quarry Reservoir. OWASA also has a future water supply allocation from Jordan Lake.
Our reservoirs are 72.60 %
full.
There are 407
days of water supply remaining based on recent demand and no further rainfall.
| Rainfall in Carrboro (inches) |
| Yesterday: |
0.00
|
|
| Month: |
1.43
|
|
| Past 12 Months: |
40.15
|
|
| Annual Avg: |
45.70
|
|
| Risk of Drought Shortage |
| Minimal
|
| Water Use RestrictionsCurrently in Effect |
| Year-Round Restrictions
|
Water from the reservoirs is treated at OWASA's Jones Ferry Road Water Treatment Plant. Drinking water is provided to the Carrboro/Chapel Hill community through about 400 miles of pipe and storage tanks.
| Customer Demand (million gallons per day) |
| Yesterday: |
6.456
|
| Past 30 Days: |
6.36
|
| Projected this Month: |
6.05
|
Reclaimed water is the clean water produced by advanced treatment of wastewater at OWASA's Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant which is used by the University for non-drinking purposes on the main campus.
| Customer Demand (million gallons per day) |
| Yesterday: |
0.04
|
| Past 30 Days: |
0.11
|
| Projected this Month: |
0.36
|