AHQ Report
April 3
Lake Hartwell water levels are at 659.86 (full pool is 660.00) and the main lake is clear while some sections of creeks are slightly dingy. Morning surface water temperatures are around 60-63 degrees.
April 3
Morning surface water temperatures on Lake Monticello are around 65 at the 99 end and in the upper 60s by the power station. The lake is fairly clear and water levels typically fluctuate frequently.
April 3
Lake Jocassee is at 95.7% of full pool and water conditions are very clear. Morning surface water temperatures are up to 58 degrees on the main lake.
April 3
Lake Russell water levels are down to 474.46 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is very clear except for the fact that the pollen is peaking, with a yellow line ringing virtually the whole if not the whole lake. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 63 to 66 degrees.
April 3
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 438.31 (full pool is 440.0) and morning surface water temperatures are in the mid-60s. Most of the lake is relatively clear.
April 3
Lake Wylie is at 97.2% of full pool and the lake is fairly clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees.
April 3
Lake Wateree is at 96.9% of full pool and the lower lake is stained while up the lake is muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees.
April 3
Santee Cooper water levels are at 76.03 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and bouncing around full in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5). Morning surface water temperatures are roughly 63-67 degrees and the lower lake is relatively clear while the upper lake remains stained to dirty in places.
April 3
Clarks Hill water levels are at 329.78 (full pool is 330.00) and water clarity varies over the lake. Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees.
April 3
Lake Murray water levels are at 358.10 (full pool is 360.00) and there is still some slight stain up the rivers but most of the lake is at or above normal clarity. Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees in most places.
April 3
Lake Keowee is at 98.5% of full pool and water clarity is high on the main lake (absent the pollen). Morning surface water temperatures are now in the mid-60s over most of the lake.
March 27
Morning surface water temperatures are around 61-62 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is still fairly clear when there is not too much wind. A ton of jellyfish have now arrived in the area.
March 27
Morning surface water temperatures are about 62 degrees at the mouth of Port Royal Sound and water clarity varies.
March 27
Morning surface water temperatures are around 61 degrees at the mouth of Little River Inlet and the water remains fairly clear.
March 27
Lake Jocassee is at 97.0% of full pool and water conditions are very clear. Morning surface water temperatures are up to 56 degrees on the main lake.
March 27
Lake Russell water levels are down to 474.23 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is almost too clear, minus a pollen line around the shore. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 59 on the main lake to 60 in the creeks.
March 27
Lake Greenwood water levels are at 437.92 (full pool is 440.0) and morning surface water temperatures are around 61 degrees.
March 27
Lake Wylie is at 97.3% of full pool and the lake has mostly cleared up. Morning surface water temperatures are around 58-60 degrees.
March 27
Lake Wateree is at 97.3% of full pool and water clarity varies greatly. Morning surface water temperatures are mostly about 60 degrees.
March 27
Lake Keowee is at 98.0% of full pool and water clarity is very high on the main lake, even with pollen concentrations. Morning surface water temperatures have now reached the low 60s over most of the lake with mid-60s found near the nuclear station.
March 27
Santee Cooper water levels are at 75.97 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 75.40 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5). Morning surface water temperatures are around 61 degrees and the lower lake is relatively clear while the upper lake remains stained to muddy in places.
March 26
Lake Hartwell water levels are at 659.73 (full pool is 660.00) and the main lake is clear while some sections of creeks are dingy. Morning surface water temperatures are around 58 degrees.
March 26
Clarks Hill water levels are at 329.71 (full pool is 330.00) and water clarity varies from dingy to clear. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 58 to 60 degrees.
March 26
Lake Murray water levels are at 357.99 (full pool is 360.00) and there is some slight stain up the rivers but most of the lake is at or above normal clarity. Morning surface water temperatures are around 58 degrees in most places but as high as 62 up the rivers.