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NID Snowpack Recovers Thanks To Stormy March

Posted: Apr. 5, 2016 1:11 PM PDT

NID’s last survey of the season shows the snowpack has risen 8 points from a month ago and is now back above average, at 102-percent of normal, according to Water Resources Superintendent Sue Sindt…

click to listen to Sue Sindt

Sindt says water content on their five mountain snow courses is nearly 34-inches, compared to just 1 and a half inches a year ago, which means very healthy reservoir storage levels…

click to listen to Sue Sindt

NID expects adequate supplies for customers this year. Meanwhile, the North State snowpack was at 97-percent of average after last Friday’s survey. The State will do one more survey in early May.

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