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This information relates to releases from Leixlip Dam and Golden Falls. 

Flows are estimates and may vary at any time due to ESB operations. Other factors such as recent rainfall may add to the amount of water in the river. Requests for releases for official races & competitions should be sent to the Irish Canoe Union Office at least two weeks prior to the event taking place.

Conversion from Megawatts to Cumecs

M3/Sec (Cumecs)	Mws (Megawatts)
4 - 6	0.75
7 - 8	1.00
14 - 16	2.00
20	2.50
21 - 24	3.00
28 - 32	4.00

Leixlip Dam    18/05/12

TIME	M3/sec
08.30	1.5
11:00	8
18:00	8

Release from Golden Falls  ( Estimates only )
( 1.5 M3/sec is released at all times. )
TO BE UPDATED WHEN RELEASE STARTS       
                                                                                                    

TIME	M3/sec
08.00	1.5
14:00	1.5
20:00	30.0

ETA of release: Newbridge + 6Hrs, Osberstown +9Hrs, Straffan +12Hrs, Leixlip +15 Hrs