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<br />.'"""Y;:_w" '_<,'~._~'. <br /> <br />-~--------:-~,~'-- <br />'uc', ~ .' ". cC<," ;', .-- <br /> <br /><~ .,c_' <br /> <br />~ <br />en 46 <br />(l"') <br />C"".i <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT <br /> <br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in New Mexico <br /> <br />(, ") <br /> <br />C.....' San Gregoria Reservoir, .-Staff gage in SWiNEt sec. 20, T. 21 N" R. 1 E. (projected), on Clear Creek tributary to <br />Rio Las Vacas and Jemez River. Completed in October 1958; capacity 254 acre-ft at elevation 9,408,0 ft <br />(crest of spillway), <br /> <br /> Month- end e:a.lle heiQ:ht in feet and contents in acre-feet <br />Date Gage height Contents Change in contents <br />December 31, 1965 ' , - a150 - <br />January 31J 1966 " - a160 +10 <br />February 28 - .170 +10 <br />March 31 , - a210 +40 <br />April 30 . - .250 +10 <br />May 31 19,0 289 +39 <br />June 30 " 17,75 247 -42 <br />July 31 - .190 -57 <br />August 31 14,0 140 -50 <br />September 30 ' ' - a105 -35 <br />October 31 12,5 107 +2 <br />November 30 ., - a120 +13 <br />December 31 - .130 +10 <br />Calendar year 1966 - - -20 <br /> <br />a Contents estimated <br /> <br />Jemez Canyon Reservoir. __Water_stage recorder in SWiSWt sec. 32, T, 14 N., R. 4 E" on Jemez River 2t miles <br />above mouth. Completed in 1953; capacity, 183,900 acre-ft at elevation of 5,252,3 ft. Capacity at elevation <br />5,232,0 ft (crest of spillway), 113,900 acre-ft by 1959 survey, Reservoir is operated by Corps of Engineers <br />for flood control and sediment storage. <br /> <br />Month-end elevation, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet <br /> <br /> Date Elevation Contents Change in contents <br />December 31, 1965, - 0 - <br />January 31, 1966 - 0 0 <br />February 28 - 0 0 <br />March 31 , 5, 149.20 845 845 <br />April 30 5, 143,35 126 -719 <br />May 31 " - 0 -126 <br />June 30 - 0 0 <br />July 31, - 0 0 <br />August 31 - 0 0 <br />September 30 - 0 0 <br />October 31 - 0 0 <br />November 30 .. - 0 0 <br />December 31 - 0 0 <br />Calendar year 1966 - - 0 <br /> <br />Acomita Reservoir, --Staff gage in SEt sec. 29, T, 10 N.. R. 7 W., on San Fidel Arroyo; water for reservoir is diverted <br />from Rio San Jose, Completed in 1938; original capacity, 850 acre-ft; present capacity 650 acre~ft on basis of <br />1956 sediment survey. Water is used for irrigation on Acoma and Laguna Indian Reservations. <br /> <br /> Month-end llal1e height in feet and contents in acre-feet <br /> Date Gage height Contents Change in contents <br />December 31, 1965 , - 650 - <br />January 31, 1966 . , - 650 0 <br />February 28 - 650 0 <br />March 31. - 650 0 <br />April 30 , - 600 -50 <br />May 31 - 410 -190 <br />June 30 - 292 -118 <br />July 31 - 170 -122 <br />August 31 . - 260 +90 <br />September 30 ,. - 260 0 <br />October 31 - 0 -260 <br />November 30 - 0 0 <br />December, - 50 +50 <br />Calendar year 1966 - - -600 <br /> <br />