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<br />0031Q~ <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />FROM M~y 22 THROUGH AUGUST 13, THE BUREAU or RtCLAMATION MADE uSE OF" AVAILABLE BIG <br /> <br />THOMPSON RIVER F'L.OWS AT LAKE ESTES FOR 1I0PERAT10N SKIM.II RIVER WATER DIVERTED AT LAKE <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />ESTES AND USED FOR POWER GENERATION THROUGH POLE HIL.L, FLATIRON, AND BIG THOMPSON POWER <br /> <br />PLANTS DURI NG 1967 TOTALED 41,007 ACRE-FEET. <br /> <br />IN ADDITION, '5.715 ACRE-FEET WERE DIVERTED <br /> <br />AT DILLE TUNNEL. rOR POWER GENERATION AT THE BIG THOMPSON POWER PLANT. DURING THE PERIOD <br /> <br />OF SURPLUS BIG THOMPSON RIVER F"LOWS WHICH OCCURRED IN JUNE AND JULY AS A RESULT OF' HEAVY <br /> <br />RAINFALL, ,4,017 ACRE-FEET OF THE WATER SKIMMED WAS RETAINED IN THE PROJECT SYSTEM. <br /> <br />THE: FOLLOWING TABULATION SHOWS WEST SLOPE PUMPING OPERATIONS AND EAST SLOPE "SKIM <br /> <br />OPERAT IONS" ,,"OR 1967: <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br /> A.F. SKIMMED F~OM <br /> ACRE-FEET PUMPED BIG THOMPSON RIVER @ <br />MONTH FROM WI LLO..... CR. FROM GRANBY OLYMPUS DAM DILLE TUNI'IIEL <br />Nov. 1966 0 26.277 0 0 <br />DEC. 1966 0 29.737 0 0 <br />JAN. 1967 0 25.208 0 0 <br />FEB. 1967 0 26,045 0 0 <br />MAR. 1967 0 30,675 0 0 <br />APRIL 1967 5.187 15,654 0 0 <br />MAY 1967 17,036 11.393 4,441 1.152 <br />JUNE 1967 14.900 0 20.099 5.123 <br />JULY 1967 3,422 879 15,444 8.398 <br />AUG. 1967 1.944 24.645 1.023 557 <br />SEPT. 1967 1,301 12,506 0 63 <br />Oc. T. 1967 1,759 14,583 0 422 <br /> - <br />TOT AL 45.549 217,602 41,007 15.715 <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />SINCE 1960. THERE HAS BEEN IN EFFECT A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTING FOR DIVERSIONS AND <br /> <br />RSPLACEMENT OPERATIONS ON THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE THE SHOSHONE POWER PLANT I'IIEAR DOiSERO. <br /> <br />OPERATION OF TRANSMOUNTAIN DIVERSION AND REPLACEMENT STORAGE FACILITIES OF COLORADO-BIG <br /> <br />THOMPSON. CITY OF DENVER. AND THE CITV OF COLORADO SPRINGS IS TABULATED ON A DAILY BASIS <br /> <br />AND USED BY THE STATE DIVISION ENGINEER. MR. L. L. fINLEY. IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF <br /> <br />EXISTING DECREES ON THE RIVER. COPICS OF THE TABULATIONS ARE FURNISHED TO ALL PARTIES <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />CONCERNED WITH THE OPERATION or THE RIVER. THIS PROCEDURE SERVES TO KEEP ALL MAJOR DECREE <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />HOLDERS ON THE RIVER FULLY INFORMED ON THE OAY-TO-OAY OPERATIONS. <br /> <br />-15- <br />