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<br />STREAMFLOW <br />Streamflow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River stations for February 1998 <br />are shown in Table 2, Data presented in the following table was obtained from the montWy report <br />of streamflow and reservoir contents in the Upper Colorado River Basin, as provided by the U.S. <br />Geological Survey Water Resources Division, Utah District. A comparison ofmontWy <br />streamflow to average montWy streamflow during an 84 year period from 1914 to 1997 is <br />presented for each in figure 2 on page 4. <br /> <br />Table 2. <br /> <br />Streamflow for the Colorado River. Green River and San Juan River. February 98 <br />CUMULA T[VE % OF 84 YEAR <br />%OF83 YEAR MONTHLY (1914-[997) <br />(1914-1996) (FEB 98) CUMULATIVE <br />FEBRUARU DISCHARGE DISCHARGE <br />DISCHARGE (1000 A.F.) (FEB 98) <br /> <br />FEBRUARY <br />DISCHARGE <br />(1000 a.f.) <br /> <br />Colorado River <br /> <br />AdjUSled (a) <br /> <br />Green River <br /> <br />a1 Green River, UI <br /> <br />Adjusted (b) <br /> <br />San Juan River <br /> <br />near Bluff, Ut <br /> <br />Adjusted (c) <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />Adjusted Total <br /> <br />Colorado River <br /> <br />at Lees Ferry (d) 1063,0 <br /> <br />(a) Adjusted for change in storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir. Storage began in Blue Mesa Reservoir on October 27, 1965. <br />(b) Adjusted for change in storage in Flaming Gorge and FonteneUe Reservoirs. Storage began in Flaming Gorge Reservoir <br />on November I, 1962. and in FonteneUe Reservoir in October of 1964. <br />Adjusted for change in Navajo Reservoir. Storage began on June 27. 1962. Not adjusted for San Juan-Chama <br />diversions. <br />Including the Paria River discharge. <br /> <br />near C~scc. Ut <br /> <br />(e) <br /> <br />(d) <br /> <br />258.0 <br />211.2 <br /> <br />\669,\ <br />1426.9 <br /> <br />84% <br /> <br />102% <br /> <br />269,7 <br />198,3 <br /> <br />1664.1 <br />1118.4 <br /> <br />125% <br /> <br />139% <br /> <br />75,7 <br />48.4 <br />603.3 <br />457,9 <br /> <br />407.0 <br />365.3 <br /> <br />60% <br /> <br />94% <br /> <br />FORECAST <br />The most probable April thru Juiy forecast is given below in Table 3. <br /> <br />Table 3. <br /> <br />Fontenelle <br />Flaming Gorge <br /> <br />Blue Mesa <br /> <br />Navajo <br />Lake Powell <br /> <br />March 17, 1998 Colorado River for April through July <br />PROJECTED -PERCENT <br />INFLOW OF <br />(1000 a.f.) AVERAGE <br />715 84.00% <br />1000 84.00% <br />630 90.00% <br />600 78.00% <br />7300 94.00% <br />