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<br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in New Mexico
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<br />Abiquiu Reservoir. --Waier-siage recorder in SWi sec. 8, T. 23 N" R. 5 E" on Rio Chama. Completed in Fehruary
<br />1963; capaclly, 1,225,000 aCre-ft at elevalion of 6,350.0 ft (crest of SPillway), Reservoir is operated by Corps
<br />of Engineers for flood control and sediment storage.
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<br /> Date Elevation Contents Change in contents
<br />December 31, i965 ......."..". 6, 08i. 30 1,220 -
<br />January 31, 1966....."....".. . - 0 -1,220
<br />February 28 ,,'. ....,.....".,. - 0 0
<br />March 31 . . , . , , . , , . . . . . . , . . , '" 6, 105. 50 3,740 +3,740
<br />April 30 . , . . , . . . , . , . . . , . . . , . . . 6,099,75 2, 310 -1,430
<br />May 31 . . . . . . . , . . . . , . , , . , , . . , , 6,100,41 2,450 +140
<br />June 30 .,",.,.".....""..... 6, 142. 60 24, 490 +22,040
<br />July 31 . . , , . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 6,143.00 24,850 +360
<br />August 31 .....,..,.,..".,..,., 6,141. 69 23,700 -1,150
<br />September 30 ,.,.,.,...,...... 6,141. 20 23,280 -420
<br />October 31 .........,....,...... 6,140,86 22,990 -290
<br />November 30 ..,..""."..,.". 6,092.72 1,100 -21,890
<br />December 31 , . . , . . . . . . , , , . , . . , , 6,069. 28 2 -1,098
<br />Calendar year 1966 . . , , . . . , , , . - - -1,218
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<br />Month~end elevation in feet and contents in acre feet
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<br />McClure (Graniie Paint) Reservoir, --Water-stage recorder in NEiswi sec, 24. T, 17 N" R. 10 E" on Santa Fe River,
<br />Original reservoir, capacity, 561 acre-ft, completed in 1926 and noi Subject to terms of Rio Grande q"mpaci; in
<br />1935, permaneot flash boards were installed in Spillway increasing capacity to 650 acre-ft; in i947 both dam and
<br />spillway were raised increasing Capaclly io 3, 090 acre-ft (gage heighi, 103, I ft, at whIch radial gates open
<br />automatically).
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<br /> Month-end gage height in feet and contents in acre.feet
<br /> Date Gage height Contents Change in contents
<br />December 31, 1965 ..,........,.. 99,0 2,790 -
<br />January 31, 1966 . . , , . . , . . . . . . . . . 97.8 2,700 -90
<br />February 28 .........,..,,,,.,,, 96,4 2,600 -100
<br />March 31 , . . , , , , , . . . . . , . . , . , . , . . 100,6 2,910 +310
<br />April 30 ...,.....,.,..,......... 103,2 3,100 +190
<br />May 31 ,......,..,..""",.,.., 103,2 3, 100 0
<br />June 30 , . . . , . . . . . . . . , . . . . . , . . , . 100.4 2,890 -210
<br />July 31 ,.....,..",...........,. 100.8 2,920 +30
<br />August 31 .,......,..,..,.,.... 102,2 3,030 +110
<br />September 30 .........,.....".. 99,9 2,850 -180
<br />October 31 , . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . , . , . 95, 3 2,520 -330
<br />November 30 . , . . . . , , , . . , . . . . . . . 89,8 2,150 -370
<br />December 31 ..........,......,. 87,9 2,020 -130
<br />Calendar year 1956 ...".",,,,, - - -770
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<br />Nichols Reservoir, --Water-stage recorder in E;\NEi sec, 21, T. 17 N" R. 10 E., on Santa Fe River, Compleied in
<br />H142; capacity, 796 acre-ft. Water is for municipal use in Santa Fe,
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<br /> Month-end gaR;e height in feet and contents in acre-feet
<br /> Date Gage height Contents Change in contents
<br />!ecember 31, 1965 . . . . . , , . . . , , , . 167,3 695 -
<br />anuary 31, 1966 , . , . , . , , , , . . . , . . 167,3 695 0
<br />'ebruary 28 "'" ........,..... 164,7 617 -78
<br />[arch 31 .....,.....,.."""", 167,4 698 +81
<br />pril 30 .,.,...".....,..,.,.... 167,4 698 0
<br />ay 31 ..",.,..""............ 167,3 895 -3
<br />me 30 .........,...,."""., 162,4 555 -140
<br />Ily 31 ..,.,..........,......,.. 155.2 380 -175
<br />IgtIst 31 ..,.,..,...."......... 159,5 479 +99
<br />ptember 30 . . . , . . , . . . . , . , , . . . . 151,4 306 -173
<br />tober 31 .,......,....."..", 15!. 2 302 -4
<br />vember 30 .,.,',.,."..,...., 157,8 440 +138
<br />cember 31 ..,........,...".. 15!. 2 302 -138
<br />lendar year .,..,.,...,...,... - - -393
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