Public Information Statement: Higher Than Normal Water Along Eklutna River
Published 2019-09-21
...HIGHER THAN NORMAL WATER ALONG THE EKLUTNA RIVER FROM EKLUTNA LAKE DOWNSTREAM TO TIDEWATER... EKLUTNA LAKE IS CURRENTLY AT A LEVEL WHERE WATER FLOWS OVER THE SPILLWAY INTO THE UPPER EKLUTNA RIVER. THIS IS A NORMAL CONDITION OCCURRING ABOUT EVERY SEVEN YEARS. FLOWS ALONG THE LOWER EKLUTNA RIVER ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN ONE TO TWO FEET DEEPER THAN NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.