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TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1975
WEEKLY WATER SITUATION REPORT
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THE TOTAL WATER STORAGE IN ALL THE RESERVOIRS AS AT 9 A.M. TODAY (TUESDAY) STOOD AT 43, 809 MILLION GALLONS, REPRESENTING 65.1 PER CENT OF THE FULL CAPACITY OF 67,300 MILLION GALLONS. THE TOTAL STORAGE AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR WAS 39,035 MILLION GALLONS.
THE STORAGE AT PLOVER COVE THIS MORNING WAS 34,153 MILLION GALLONS, COMPARED TO 31,236 MILLION GALLONS ON THE SAME DAY LAST YEAR. ITS PRESENT STORAGE REPRESENTS 67.6 PER CENT OF
ITS FULL CAPACITY OF 50,500 MILLION GALLONS.
NO RAINFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY DURING THE 24 HOURS ENDED AT 9 A.M. TODAY.
THE TOTAL RAINFALL SINCE JANUARY THIS YEAR IS 190.6 MM (7.50 IN.).
THE MEAN AVERAGE RAINFALL SINCE JANUARY 1 THIS YEAR STANDS AT 240.1 MM (9.45 IN.).
THE DAILY MEAN CONSUMPTION FOR THE WEEK IS 218.9 MILLION GALLONS PER DAY.