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Archive Home > 2002 > March > 01 > Snowpack water levels drop a little

Snowpack water levels drop a little

Prineville Reservoir is about half full, Ochoco a third full

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
March 1, 2002

A month of relatively dry weather has dropped the amount of water in the snowpack throughout Oregon, raising some doubts that this winter can compensate for last year's drought.

Locally, the snowpack is still above normal, and the water season for the Deschutes Basin looks positive, said Todd....

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