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TABLE I <br /> LAKE ORANGE UNIVERSITY LAKE <br /> CONSERVATION STAGE CONSERVATION STAGE <br /> DETERMINATION DETERMINATION <br /> !'.levation of <br /> Usuable qester Below Total* Usuable Level <br /> Storage ake Orange Storage Usuable Storage Above Mean Usuable <br /> (in 5pil lway (in Days Un Sea Level Days <br /> millions) (In Feet) millions), Left millions (In Feet) Left <br /> I. NORMAL 341 Full 427 I. NORMAL Full <br /> (100% usuchble storage) <br /> storage) <br /> II. ALERT 307 1 Foot 392 11. ALERT 347 (24" <br /> (90% useable % storage) below full) <br /> storage*) <br /> III. WARNING 238 2 Feet 324 111. WARNING 346 (36" <br /> (70% usuable storage) below full) <br /> storage) <br /> IV. DANGER 170 4 Feet 256 IV. DANGER 344-5 (54" <br /> (50% storage) storage) below full) <br /> V. EMERGENCY 136 5.5 Feet 222 V. EMERGENCY 34L (96" <br /> (40% storage) storage) below full) <br /> Vi. CRISIS 102 6.5 Feet 188 VI. CRISIS <br /> (30% storage) storage) <br /> VII. UNUSUABLE STORAGE 11 Feet .,85 <br /> (20% and below) <br /> *Usuable storage equals total lake volume less "dead pool." <br /> Dead pool equals 20% of total lake volume. <br />