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<br />t..~;"\'0,:2,j;:',;, ,:;!",:~,_.._~",:_.'~ ~'>-l~'':" ...,-,<,_, _' ",~'.c."." ,___ ,; '~''''.'''':'~ ",.',0,_ <br /> <br />..-4 <br />0) <br />N 50 <br /><"- ~J <br />C) <br />Co <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION R8PORT <br /> <br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in New Mexico <br />(project storage) <br /> <br />81ephant Butte Reservoir.--Water-stage recorder in NW\ sec. 30, T. 13 S., R. 3 W., on Rio Grande. <br />Storage began Jan. 6, 1915; capacity, 2,109,400 acre-ft at gage height 4,407.0 ft (crest of <br />spillway), by survey of 1974. Datum of gage is 43.3 ft above mean sea level, datum of 1929. <br />Water is used for power development and irrigation in New Mexico and Texas. Records furnished <br />by Bureau of Reclamation. Delivery of transmountain water for minimum recreation pool was <br />initiated in December 1975. Beginning Jan. 1, 1977 gage readings are midnight readings. <br /> <br /> Month-end gage height, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet <br />Date Gage he igh t Contents Change in contents TM water <br />December 31, 1979 4,364.97 943,500 53,000 <br />January 31, 1980 4,364.58 935,800 -7,700 52,910 <br />February 29 4,364.40 932,300 -3,500 52,740 <br />March 31 4,3-66.25 969,100 +36,800 52,330 <br />April 30 4,364.68 937,800 -31,300 51,880 <br />May 31 4,373.28 1,118.700 +180,900 51,220 <br />June 30 4,379.92 1.277,400 +158,700 50,320 <br />July 31 4.378.58 1,244,000 -33.400 49,550 <br />August 31 4,375.25 1,164,000 -80,000 49,020 <br />September 30 4,375.68 1,174,100 +10,100 48,740 <br />October 31 4.375.00 1,158,200 -15,900 48.360 <br />November 30 4,377 .09 1,207,600 +49,400 48,180 <br />December 31 4,377.69 1,222,200 +14.600 48,040 <br />Calendar year 1980 +278,700 <br /> <br />Caballo Reservoir.--Water-stage recorder in SE\SW\ sec. 19, T. 16 S., R. 4 W., on Rio Grande. Storage <br />began Feb. 8. 1938; capacity. 344,000 acre-ft (by 1958 survey), at gage height 4,182.0 ft (above whic <br />spillway gates open automatically). Datum of gage is 43.3 ft above mean sea level, datum of 1929. <br />100,000 acre-ft of storage reserved for flood control. Records furnished by Bureau of Reclamation. <br />Beginning Jan. 1, 1977. gage readings are midnight readings. <br /> <br />Month-end gage height, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet <br /> <br />Date <br /> <br />Gage height <br />4,148.49 <br />4,156.22 <br />4,160.89 <br />4,145.53 <br />4,152.27 <br />4,156.27 <br />4,152.80 <br />4,142.46 <br />4,140.14 <br />4,131.20 <br />4,132.58 <br />4,134.44 <br />4.150.48 <br /> <br />Contents <br /> <br />Change in contents <br /> <br />73,560 <br />115,900 <br />148,100 <br />60,560 <br />92,510 <br />116,200 <br />95,410 <br />48,690 <br />40,770 <br />17,160 <br />20.200 <br />24,620 <br />83,170 <br /> <br />December 31, 1979 <br />January 31, 1980 <br />February 29 <br />March 31 <br />Apri 1 30 <br />May 31 <br />June 30 <br />July 31 <br />Augus t 31 <br />September 30 <br />Octobe r 31 <br />November 30 <br />December 31 <br /> <br />+42.340 <br />+32.200 <br />-87,540 <br />+31,950 <br />+23,690 <br />-20,790 <br />-46.720 <br />-7,920 <br />-23,610 <br />+3,040 <br />+4,420 <br />+58,550 <br /> <br />Calendar year 1980 <br /> <br />+9,610 <br /> <br />pro;ect Storaqe.--This is the combined usable storage in Elephant Butte and Cabal10 Reservoirs. <br />Total ProJect storage capacity is 2.353,400 acre-ft which excludes the 100.000 acre-ft reserved <br />for flood control in Cabal10 Reservoir. <br /> <br />Month-end contents, in acre-feet <br /> <br />Date <br /> <br />Contents <br /> <br />Change in contents <br /> <br />December 31. 1979 <br />January 31, 1980 <br />February 29 <br />March 31 <br />April 30 <br />May 31 <br />June 30 <br />July 31 <br />August 31 <br />September 30 <br />October 31 <br />November 30 <br />December 31 <br /> <br />964,100 <br />998,800 <br />1,027,600 <br />977,400 <br />978,400 <br />1,183,700 <br />1,322,500 <br />1,243,100 <br />1,155.800 <br />1,142,500 <br />1,130,000 <br />1,184.100 <br />1.257,300 <br /> <br />+34,700 <br />+28,800 <br />-50,200 <br />+1,000 <br />+205,300 <br />+138,800 <br />-79,400 <br />-87,300 <br />-13,300 <br />-12.500 <br />+54,100 <br />+73,200 <br /> <br />Calendar year 1980 <br /> <br />+293,200 <br /> <br />NOTE.--Va1ues of combined contents may not agree with sum of individual values because of rounding. <br /> <br />;~",;:~!~r'~:::" <br /> <br />.', ' <br /> <br />'.,.y;/'- <br /> <br />, <br />",.J"'" <br /> <br />,- -~"-< <br /> <br />",y '^ <br /> <br />~':~'<:~"": '~-, <br /> <br />::'.,i::':! <br /> <br /> <br />it~wi~~ <br /> <br />, :,;-.'.:", <br />'.",.,:,::,.,'. <br />~\:,:,/t:-:..- ;,;'.~ . c:" <br />',J:, <br />~....~~.~ ,::::.r ,,{,~;.:\~,,); <br /> <br />." . <br /> <br />.'.'- ' <br />:;:::_: -::.; '>.:,:,i "" .~ ':''-_~: <br /> <br />~.;;tj{:iz~'tr:'; <br /> <br />:-':"', .. ,',' ,.', <br />: "'>:::::~;;.';.-::?, ::- ~" <br />~~:~::~., ,', <br />~:::"~ ,'~. .' 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