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<br />At the Close of the compact year on October 31, 1988 at 2400 hours the conlenls of John <br />Martin Resevoir were allocaled as shown on Table 14, which follows: <br /> <br /> TABLE 14 <br />JOHN MARTIN RESERVO[R <br />CONTENTS DISTRIBUTION OCTOBER J[, [988 (AF) <br />Storage Comoonent Conlents ( AF) <br />Compacl Water 0.00 <br />Section II Agreement Accounts' 62,707.06 <br />Section III Agreement Accountsl 8.843.54 <br />Flood Pool 0.00 <br />Permanent Pool 7.432.97 <br />Tolal Contents 78.983.57 <br /> NOTES: <br />I Includes Transit Los Account <br />'Ami.y = 8,843.54 AF <br /> <br />The finnl conlents ngrees closely with the 78.988, acre-feet reported by the U.S. Army <br />Corps of Engineers, and Ihe 79,000 acre. feet (rounded) as published by the U.S. Geologi- <br />cal Survey. <br /> <br />The technical data for this section were compiled by the Colorado Water Conservation <br />Board staff using data from the Annual Report of Ihe Operations Secrelal)' of Ihe Arkansas <br />RiverCompacl Adminislation,lhe U.S. Geological Survey, the Colorado Division of Water <br />Resources, the Kansas Division of Waler Resources and lhe minutes and correspondence <br />of Ihe Arkansas River Compacl Adminislration. <br /> <br />9. GAG[NG STATION <br /> <br />The U.S. Geological Survey operales eight gaging slations as indicaled in Appendix B <br />under their "Collection of Basic Records" program and through funding agreements with <br />Ihe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Ihe Arkansas River Compact Administration. For <br />the federal fiscal year October I, 1987 to September 30, 1988 the Administration approved <br />a cooperalive agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey lotaling S21,620. The Adminis- <br />trail on conlributed half ofthis.lotal, an amounl ofS I 0.81 0, which was. used for supplemen~ <br />(al measurements at se\'en gaging sizes; Ihe operation of one s!alion, Arkansas River near <br />Granadu, Colorado, operation of a telemark gage at John Martin Dam, maintenance of radio <br />equipment, and Ihe preparation of rec,?rds for the annual report. <br /> <br />In general, slreamflow records of salisfaclory accuracy were obtained at the Compact <br />stations. Emphasis was again placed on oblaining more field data, particularly in Ihe form <br />of discharge measurements at various stages. of flow . Several more measuments were made <br />at each sile than are required under agreement wilh the Administration. Measurements <br />made by personnel of the Colorado State Engineer were incorporated into the records. <br />There were no critical problems at the stations during the year, with Ihe exception of the <br />continuing unstable channels and controls. <br /> <br />18 <br />