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<br />--'~ <br /> <br />. <br />UPPER COLORADO <br />RIVER COMMISSION <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> I I ./ 3 <br />SC k,y :- <br />-0C . i <br />...c,T-- ; <br />- r <br />I- ..'. <br />f-.'-i ~-... <br />L <br />'-~ 1---' <br /> i <br /> <br /> <br />355 South Fourth East Street. Salt Lake City. Utah 84111 .801-531-1150. FAX 801-531-9705 <br /> <br />February 25, 1992 <br /> <br />CWL'J <br />liAR 0 3 1992 <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />Upper Colorado River Commissioners and Advisers <br /> <br />Clint Stevens, Chief Engineer ~~ <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Content of Selected Colorado River Basin Reservoirs, Forecast, <br />Streamflow, and Power Generation. <br /> <br />On January 31, 1992 conditions at the selected reservoirs were as follows: <br /> <br /> Reservoir Change Live Storage Percent of <br />Storage W.5. Elev. Live Content in Content Capacity Live Storage <br />Reservoir (feet) (1000 a. f. ) (l000 a. f.) (looo a. f.) Capacity <br />Fontenelle 6,480.41 168.4 58.9 345.0 48.87- <br />Flaming Gorge 6,028.30 3,281.4 46.7 3,749.0 87.5% <br />Blue Mesa 7,484.23 537.0 34.2 830.0 64.77. <br />Navajo 6,074.46 1,538.4 13.5 1,696.0 90.7% <br />Lake Powell 3,621.26 13,897.2 354.8 24,32:2.0 57.17- <br />UPPER BASIN TOTAL 19,422.L. 508.1 30,942.0 62.87- <br />Lake Mead 1,177.25 19,779.8 492.5 26,159.0 75.6% <br /> <br />February 1, 1992 Colorado River Runoff Forecast <br /> <br />Reservoir <br />Fontenelle <br />Flaming Gorge <br />Blue Mesa <br />Navaj 0 <br />Lake powell <br /> <br />Apr il-Jul y <br />Projected Inflow <br />(acre-feet) <br />655,000 <br />855,000 <br />600,000 <br />760,000 <br />5,800,000 <br /> <br />Percent <br />1961-1985 AveraRe <br />75% <br />70% <br />86% <br />100% <br />72% <br />