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Distant Spillway Dam Surge

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Libby Dam reaching maximum pool; coping with record rain
July 3, 2012 4:34 p.m.

Libby Dam reaching maximum pool; coping with record rain

Corps increases output to 75,000 cubic feet per second

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has ramped up flows from Libby Dam even higher to prevent Lake Koocanusa from reaching full pool, but the higher flows continue to cause flooding at Bonners Ferry, Idaho.