L&D18 6am Report    FRIDAY    07 AUG 2026

  LockMaster: Michael (Mike) Bielser                          Flat Pool = 9.5     Flat Tail = -0.3    River Mile = 410.5
  Asst: Mathew (Matt) Price                                   DA = 113,600 mi^2   UNG LOC DA = 900 mi^2    %UNG LOC = 6%
  Phone: (309) 873-2246 or (6218)                             Flood Stage = 10.0  Lock Closed = 15.0  Top of Lock = 18.98
  14 Submrg Tainters (60') Gates #1-5, 9-17                   LD17(5hr) <- LD18 -> LD19(6hr)        Top of Spillway = 9.8
  3 Submrg Rollers (100') Gates #6,7,8                        Out of Operation = 8.6' = 134,000 cfs    Swell Head = 0.5
  Max Submrg Setting = -105.0 X -19.5 = 92,000 cfs            Gage Zero = 518.52   TW cntrl > 5.0'   GATE cntrl < 4.4'
  6am Maximum Permissible Feet of Bulkhead =    243           Record Flood Stage = 22.46 in Jun 2008

                  M I 1 8                                                     G L D I 2
                                                                 Float         Gage          Wind     Temp
          Pool   Tail    Tnt     Rlr  Flow  T Q/f R Q/f     Pool   Tail   Pool   Tail Spd Dir Gst  Air Water   Prec
  0000:    9.42   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.3   0.94  1.33      9.41   3.37   9.42   3.37   1   E   4   70   79    0.00

  0100:    9.40   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.44   3.37   9.46   3.37   2  NE   4   70   79    0.00
  0200:    9.39   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.5   0.94  1.34      9.39   3.37   9.40   3.37   0  SE   0   70   79    0.00
  0300:    9.40   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.5   0.94  1.34      9.42   3.36   9.43   3.36   0  SE   0   70   79    0.00
  0400:    9.41   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.6   0.94  1.34      9.44   3.40   9.45   3.40   2  NE   4   70   79    0.00
  0500:    9.40   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.5   0.94  1.34      9.41   3.36   9.42   3.36   2  NE   5   70   79    0.00
  0600:    9.39   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.5   0.94  1.34      9.40   3.38   9.41   3.37   1  NE   2   70   79    0.00   0.00

  0700:    9.39   3.38   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.41   3.37   9.41   3.37   0  SE   0   70   79    0.00
  0800:    9.39   3.38   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.36   3.38   9.38   3.38   0   E   2   71   79    0.00
  0900:    9.38   3.38   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.39   3.37   9.41   3.37   0  SE   2   71   79    0.00
  1000:    9.38   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.40   3.38   9.42   3.38   0   E   1   74   79    0.00
  1100:    9.38   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.34      9.38   3.37   9.40   3.37   2   W   4   78   79    0.00
  1200:    9.37   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.33      9.38   3.39   9.39   3.39   2  SW   5   80   79    0.00   0.00

  1300:    9.37   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.33      9.37   3.37   9.38   3.37   4  SW   7   79   79    0.00
  1400:    9.36   3.36   48.0   13.0  62.4   0.94  1.33      9.36   3.36   9.38   3.36   1   W   3   83   80    0.00
  1500:    9.35   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.3   0.94  1.33      9.36   3.36   9.38   3.36   1  NW   2   86   80    0.00
  1600:    9.34   3.37   48.0   13.0  62.2   0.94  1.33      9.36   3.36   9.36   3.36   1   E   2   81   80    0.00
  1700:    9.37   3.35   48.0   13.0  62.5   0.94  1.34      9.35   3.39   9.37   3.39   3  SW   8   82   80    0.00
  1800:    9.39   3.32   48.0   13.0  62.7   0.94  1.34      9.39   3.31   9.41   3.32   2  SW   6   82   80    0.00   0.00

  1900:    9.40   3.27   48.0   13.0  60.7   0.95  1.35      9.41   3.27   9.42   3.27   1   S   4   78   80    0.00
  2000:    9.42   3.23   46.0   11.0  58.6   0.95  1.36      9.42   3.22   9.44   3.22   0  SE   0   77   80    0.00
  2100:    9.40   3.21   46.0   11.0  58.6   0.95  1.36      9.41   3.20   9.43   3.20   0  SE   1   74   80    0.00
  2200:    9.39   3.19   46.0   11.0  58.7   0.95  1.36      9.40   3.19   9.42   3.19   0  SE   2   72   80    0.00
  2300:    9.38   3.17   46.0   11.0  58.7   0.95  1.36      9.39   3.17   9.40   3.17   0  SE   1   71   80    0.00
  2400:    9.37   3.15   46.0   11.0  58.8   0.95  1.36      9.37   3.15   9.38   3.16   0  SE   0   70   80    0.00   0.00

  0100:    9.36   3.14   46.0   11.0  58.8   0.95  1.36      9.36   3.14   9.37   3.14   0  SE   0   70   79    0.00
  0200:    9.35   3.13   46.0   11.0  58.8   0.95  1.36      9.34   3.14   9.35   3.14   0  SE   1   70   79    0.00
  0300:    9.34   3.13   46.0   11.0  58.7   0.95  1.36      9.33   3.13   9.34   3.13   1  SE   2   69   79    0.00
  0400:    9.33   3.13   46.0   11.0  58.7   0.95  1.36      9.17   3.13   9.17   3.13   0  SE   1   69   79    0.00
  0500:    9.32   3.13   46.0   11.0  58.7   0.95  1.36      9.32   3.10   9.32   3.10   0  SE   0   69   79    0.00
  0600:    9.31   3.12   46.0   11.0  58.6   0.95  1.36      9.28   3.15   9.29   3.16   0  SE   0   68   79    0.00   0.00
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                 HG      QR      Chg    Prec
  WAPI4(20)    14.90   10621    -636    0.00                     Ystday Avg LD18 Q:  61.7   Chg:  -1.8
  NWBI2(17)    13.18     146      -6    0.00                     Ystday Avg LD16 Q:  49.7   Chg:  -0.9
  PCKI2(24)    19.42      40      -6    0.00                     Ystday Avg Trib Q:  11.6   Chg:  -0.9
  UNGAG                  313      13                             Ystday Avg Stor Q:  -0.0
                       -----   -----                                                 ------
  Total                11120    -635                                    SPREAD        0.4


  OMNI --  6hr Change =   -0.06   24hr Equivl =   -0.24  Storage/FT Change =     242     6HR DELTA Pool =     -58
  FLOAT--  6hr Change =   -0.09   24hr Equivl =   -0.36  Storage/FT Change =     242     6HR DELTA Pool =     -87
  P.T. --  6hr Change =   -0.09   24hr Equivl =   -0.36  Storage/FT Change =     242     6HR DELTA Pool =     -87

  OMNI --  8hr Change =   -0.08   24hr Equivl =   -0.24  Storage/FT Change =     242     8HR DELTA Pool =     -58
  FLOAT--  8hr Change =   -0.12   24hr Equivl =   -0.36  Storage/FT Change =     242     8HR DELTA Pool =     -87
  P.T. --  8hr Change =   -0.13   24hr Equivl =   -0.39  Storage/FT Change =     242     8HR DELTA Pool =     -95

  OMNI --  12hr Change =   -0.08   24hr Equivl =   -0.16  Storage/FT Change =     242    12HR DELTA Pool =     -39
  FLOAT--  12hr Change =   -0.11   24hr Equivl =   -0.22  Storage/FT Change =     242    12HR DELTA Pool =     -53
  P.T. --  12hr Change =   -0.12   24hr Equivl =   -0.24  Storage/FT Change =     242    12HR DELTA Pool =     -58

  Balanced Gates                                  Jacob Charts                               Rating Table
    8.5 x 1.5                                  (4.2) 82.1 --> 62 x 15                        (4.0) 69.4
   14.5 x 3.5                                  (4.4) 84.9 --> 66 x 15                        (4.4) 80.0
   17.5 x 4.0                                  (4.6) 86.7 --> 70 x 16.5                      (5.0) 90.0
   22.0 x 5.0                                  (4.8) 88.6 --> 77 x 18                        (6.0) 101.6
   26.0 x 6.0                                  (5.0) 90.1 --> 82 x 19                        (7.0) 113.2
   28.0 x 7.0                                  (5.2) 92.9 --> 84 x 20                        (8.0) 124.9
   33.5 x 8.0                                  (5.4) 95.7 --> 89 x 21                        (9.0) 141.8
   37.5 x 9.0                                  (5.6) 98.6 --> 92 x 23                       (10.0) 159.8
   40.5 x 10.0                                 (5.8)101.5 --> 97 x 24  <-- Appendage        (11.0) 178.7
   45.5 x 11.0                                 (6.0)104.5 --> 101 x 25 <--  24-27           (12.0) 198.2
   48.0 x 12.0                                 (6.2)107.5 --> 104 x 25 <-- Significant      (13.0) 218.0
   54.0 x 13.0                                 (6.4)110.6 --> 106 x 26 <-- change in        (14.0) 237.9
   60.0 x 14.0                                 (6.6)113.7 --> 110 x 27 <-- flow             (15.0) 257.8
   63.0 x 15.0                                 (6.8)116.9 --> 116 x 27 <--                  (16.0) 277.8
   70.0 x 16.5                                 (7.0)120.1 --> 122 x 28                      (17.0) 298.2
   77.0 x 18.0                                 (7.2)123.3 --> 127 x 28                      (18.0) 319.6
   81.5 x 19.0                                 (7.4)126.6 --> 136 x 29                      (19.0) 342.8
   85.5 x 20.0                                 (7.6)130.0 --> 144 x 30                      (20.0) 369.2
   89.5 x 21.0                                 (7.8)133.3 --> 154 x 33                      (21.0) 400.5
   92.0 x 23.0                                 (8.0)136.8 --> 168 x 36                      (22.0) 438.8
   97.5 x 24.0                                 (8.2)140.2 --> 182 x 39                      (23.0) 486.8
                                               (8.4)143.7 --> 203 x 45                      (23.5) 503.6
                                               (8.6)147.2 --> 224 x 48
                                               (8.8)150.7 --> 238 x 51