![]() Whenever the reservoir level rises to elevation 1039 and releases for flood regulation are necessary or appear imminent, the representative of the Bureau of Reclamation or its designated agent, shall report at once to the District Engineer by telephone or telegraph and, unless otherwise instructed, shall report once daily thereafter in that manner until the reservoir level recedes to elevation 1039. and midnight, shall be shown for each day. Normally, a reading at 8 a.m., noon, 4 p.m. (c ) The representative of the Bureau of Reclamation or its designated agent in immediate charge of operation of the Norman Dam shall furnish daily to the District Engineer, Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, in charge of the locality, a report, on forms provided by the District Engineer showing the pool elevation the number of river outlet works gates in operation with their respective openings and releases uncontrolled spillway release municipal pumping rate storage tail water elevation reservoir inflow available evaporation data and precipitation in inches. gage on Little River near Sasakwa, Okla., river mile 24.1. gage on Little River near Tecumseh, Okla., river mile 77.2 and a 17-foot stage (6,500 c.f.s.) on the U.S.G.S. Controlling bankfull stages and corresponding flows, as presently estimated, are as follows: A 7.5-foot stage (1,800 c.f.s.) on the U.S.G.S. In order to accomplish this purpose, flood control releases shall be limited to amounts which, when combined with local inflows below the dam, will not produce flows in excess of bankfull on the Little River downstream of the reservoir. Whenever the reservoir level is within this elevation range the flood control discharge facilities at Norman Dam shall be operated under the direction of the District Engineer, Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, in charge of the locality, so as to reduce as much as practicable the flood damage below the reservoir. Enjoy the lake! Check out my home buying tips sheet click here (56K pdf file).(a ) Flood control storage in Lake Thunderbird between elevation 1039 (top of the conservation pool) and elevation 1049.4 (top of flood control pool) initially amounts to 76,600 acre-feet. Lastly, you can download a property map of Lake Thunderbird the shallow end click here (4MB pdf) and the deep end click here (4MB pdf). You can download the fees click here (31K pdf file) and the rules click here (35K pdf file). If you would like to download a one page flyer detailing Lake Thunderbird click here (88K pdf file). I have added a blog also to this website which can be accessed by clicking here and see you on the lake! If you would like more information about property for sale send email to you can also read the email newsletter by clicking here. Compare Lake Thunderbird to any other lake in the area and you will find that Lake Thunderbird is the winner! I invite you to come on down and see why Lake Thunderbird is the best lake in Illinois by far. ![]() Yes, you are reading that correctly, only 2 hours! The lake itself has approximately 8 miles of shoreline with the average depth being 35 feet. ![]() Just think in the time that it takes you to go from Northbrook to Orland Park you can be pulling into your driveway at Lake Thunderbird. Lake Thunderbird is located only 2 hours southwest of Chicago. With real estate you own something that is tangible verse pieces of paper which with some companies are now worthless. Now is the time to invest in real estate. Gone are the days of double digit returns from the the stock market.
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