This weekend’s rainfall is expected to produce significant runoff in the Salt River reservoirs.
“This is just a beneficial thing for the water supply,” said Bo Svoma, principal climate scientist and meteorologist for Salt River Project. “This is not one of those major flood events that outweighs the benefit of water supply at this point, so I think that’s the important thing to remember.”
Roosevelt Lake, which is currently at the lowest capacity level of the four Salt River reservoirs, is expected to get a big boost…