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<br />ANNUAL IlEPORT FOR 1965 <br /> <br />j <br />1 <br /> <br />THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT AMITY DAM <br /> <br />1964 - 1960 <br /> <br />Headgale <br />Acre Feet <br /> <br />Amity Dam <br />Acre Feet <br /> <br />November . ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 <br />December . . .. .. . . .. .. .. .. . .. 0 <br />January. . , . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . 0 <br />February.... ...... '......... . 0 <br />March. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . 0 <br />April ..............,........ 1,288 <br />May ....................... 6,114 <br />June ...... ' . . . , . . . ' . . . . . . .' 8,791 <br />July ... . . .. . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . , 18,068 <br />August. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , . . . 27,180 <br />September , . . . . . .. . . . . . . , . , . . . 12,986 <br /> <br />October. . ' . . . .. . . , . , . . . . . . . .. 6,918 <br />TOTAL ACRE FEET ......'.. 81,345 <br /> <br />930 <br />918 <br />652 <br />838 <br />864 <br />4,432 <br />8,008 <br />81,796 <br />33,754 <br />83,140 <br />41,544 <br />2.820 <br />256,696 <br /> <br />AMITY HEADGATE FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS <br /> 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 <br />April . . . . . . . . . . . 1,306 10,034 12,196 7,135 3,062 1,288 <br />May . . . . , . . . . . . .20,636 2,394 16,760 3,041 2,488 6,114 <br />June . . . . . . , . . . .14,836 5,860 16,404 4,398 5,554 8,791 <br />July . . . . . . . . . . .14,816 14,904 19,470 2,282 2,096 18,068 <br />August , . . . . . . . . . 574 16,050 3,386 7,628 2,951 27,180 <br />September . . . . , . . 256 16,628 0 7,556 0 12,986 <br />October . . . . . . . . . 2,994 18,212 416 0 0 6,918 <br />November . . . . . . . . 3,246 3,298 0 956 0 0 <br />Total Acre Feet 58,664 87,380 72,018 31,629 16,151 81.345 <br />JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR <br /> <br />On April 1, storage in this reservoir was 3,790 acre feet. This <br />was the lowest amount of Winter storage on record for the reservoir. ' <br />~ele2asedays were begun I on April 1 and ~e small amount was thrunfout ,~' <br />10 s. The va ves were closed agam on June 14. During e 01. <br />lowing weeks a record storage of some 430,000 acre feet was made. <br />Nearly 60,000 acre feet of this amount was deposited in the flood <br />control portion of the reservoir and the Corps of Engineers ordered <br />that the flood control area be evacuated at flow rates varying (rom <br />1500 efs to 4000 ds. These releases were much in excess of irrigation <br />demands but are In accord with the operating procedures of the project. <br /> <br />Page 18 <br />