8.29.040 Triggering criteria.
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The public works department will monitor the height and flow of the Skagit River utilizing U.S. Geological Survey Gaging Station No. 12200500 near Mt. Vernon as reference. If the flow in the Skagit River is projected to fall below the State Department of Ecology instream flow levels shown in Table 8-1, the public works department shall appraise and recommend to the mayor the setting of appropriate conditions based upon Table 8-2.
Month |
Day |
Minimum Flow (cfs) |
---|---|---|
January |
1—31 |
10,000 |
February |
1—29 |
10,000 |
March |
1—31 |
10,000 |
April |
1—30 |
12,000 |
May |
1—31 |
12,000 |
June |
1—30 |
12,000 |
July |
1—31 |
10,000 |
August |
1—31 |
10,000 |
September |
1—30 |
10,000 |
October |
1—31 |
13,000 |
November |
1—15 |
13,000 |
16—30 |
11,000 |
|
December |
1—15 |
11,000 |
16—31 |
10,000 |
(Ord. 2797 § 1, 2009)