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<br />LAKE MORAVE <br />(COLORADO RIVER) <br /> <br /> <br />Water Year 1989 <br /> <br />At the beginning of water year 1989, the water surface <br />elevation of Lake Mohave, impounded by Davis Dam, was <br />635,8 feet with an active storage of 1,.'l05,OOO acre-feet. <br /> <br />During the winter months, after some fluctuation, the water <br />level rose to 644 feet, with an active storage of <br />1,738,000 acre-feet in the first part of February 1989, The <br />water level then declined to elevation 637,1 feet during the <br />latter part of April 1989, then rose to an elevation of 645 feet <br />at the end of May, with an active storage of 1,761,000 acre-feet. <br />Lake Mohave was near elevation 646 feet at the end of June <br />and then declined to 639 feet by the end of July 1989, The <br /> <br />ACTUAL RELEASES <br /> <br />WY 1989 <br /> <br />toOO DR <br />.. <br /> <br />.1 <br /> <br /> <br />to <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />'0 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />NDJFMAMJJASO <br /> <br />reservoir ended the water year at an elevation of 631.2.feet <br />with 1,388,000 acre-feet in active storage, <br /> <br />Lake Mohave releases satisfied downstream water use <br />requirements, including diversions by The Metropolitan <br />Water District of Southern California (MWD) and by the <br />Central Arizona Project (CAP), During the water year. <br />9,440,000 acre-feet were released at Davis Dam, all of which <br />passed through the turbines for power production, Of that <br />amount, 1,198,000 acre-fcet were then pumped from Lake <br />Havasu byMWD and 747,000 acre-feet were pumped for the <br />CAP. <br /> <br />LAKE MORAVE <br /> <br />Reservoir <br /> <br />Acre-feet <br /> <br />Elevation, feet <br /> <br />Maximum Storage <br />Rated Head <br />Minimum Power <br />Surface Area, full <br />Reservoir Length, full <br /> <br />1,810,000 <br />1,188,000 <br />217,500 <br /> <br />647 <br />623 <br />570 <br />28,200 Acres <br />67 Miles <br /> <br />Powerplaot <br /> <br />Number of Units <br />Total Capacity <br /> <br />5 <br />240,000 KW <br /> <br />17 <br />