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The 1993 record was surpassed by the June 2008 Midwest floods, [3] when water again flowed over the 712-foot (217 m) emergency spillway on June 12, 2008, and the reservoir crested at 717 feet (219 m) early in the morning on June 15, 2008. [4] Lake Macbride is formed by another dam just up from the Coralville reservoir.
On June 13, water levels of the Coralville reservoir had finally fallen to the point where the Corps of Engineers was able to reduce the outflow to 14,000 cubic feet per second, [30] and Iowa City was able to reopen North Dubuque Street on Sunday, June 16. [31]
Coralville Dam and Lake, Sunday June 15, 2008, with the spillway fully opened, with water about 5 feet (1.5 m) deep. Coralville Lake had waters flowing over its emergency spillway at a record breaking crest just short of 717 feet (219 m).
Drone footage shot by storm chaser Brandon Clement showed the improvement in water level and snowpack in places such as Folson Lake, Lake Oroville and Donner Pass, since last summer.
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Coralville Dam, Coralville Lake, United States Army Corps of Engineers; Dale Maffitt Dam, Dale Maffitt Reservoir, Des Moines Water Works; Delhi Dam, Lake Delhi, locally owned (breached 2010) Lake Icaria Dam, Lake Icaria, Adams County Soil and Water Conservation District; Lock and Dam No. 9, Big Lake and Lake Winneshiek, USACE
The heavy rain Monday and Tuesday certainly didn't hurt the Scituate Reservoir, which has been affected by the drought. Scituate Reservoir water level has been dropping. Here's what happened after ...