Water Report
As of 9/23/2022 at 6:30 a.m.
The following water storage information is prepared and updated by PID and is subject to revision. PID does not guarantee the accuracy of this information nor its fitness for a particular use.
PID Reservoir Levels
| Reservoir | % Full | Maximum Storage (acre feet) |
Current Storage (acre feet) |
Maximum Elevation (feet) |
Current Elevation (feet) |
| Paradise Lake | 76% | 11,497 | 8718 | 2568 | 2555.5 |
| Magalia Reservoir |
48% | 796 | 384 | 2200 | 2190.8 |
One acre foot = 325,851 gallons (The average Paradise household uses 125,664 gallons per year)
Rainfall (inches)
| Location of Rain Gauge | Total Rain this Month |
Season Average |
Total Rain this Season |
| Paradise Lake | 1.21" | 73.08" | 54.28" |
| Magalia Reservoir |
2.18" | 68.86" | 61.63" |
| Birch Street - Paradise Fire Station 81 | Not Available | 58.12" | Not Available |
Seasonal rainfall is recorded from October 1 through September 30 of each year.