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<br />An extensive dIscussion of consumptive uses Water Use by States.
<br />Is not attempted In this report as that aubject 1976-1980 (1,000 acre-feet)
<br />has been treated In detail In Reclamation's Average
<br />"Colorado River System Consumptive Uses State 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1976-80
<br />and Losses Report, 1976-1980." That report
<br />was prepared Jointly by the Upper and Lower Arizona 5,033 5,369 5,351 5,409 5,641 5,361
<br />Colorado Regional Offices and was released In California 4,813 4,637 4,624 4,591 4,680 4,709
<br />1983. It presents estimates of the Colorado 1,679 1,608 1,937 1,824 1,744 1,758
<br />consumptIve uses and losses from the Nevada 226 227 224 228 233 228
<br />Colorado River System for each year trom New Mexico 310 239 361 432 457 360
<br />1976 through 1980. The tollowlng table Utah 705 462 746 798 738 690
<br />summarizes annual water use from the system Wyoming 282 219 333 348 337 304
<br />by States, Including water use supplied by Other .. 1,931 1,832 1,887 2,070 2,063 1,956
<br />ground-water overdraft.
<br /> Total - Colorado 14,979 14,793 15,463 15,700 15,893 15,366
<br /> River System
<br /> Water Passing
<br /> to Max/co
<br /> Treaty 1,475 1,554 1,513 1,668 1,707 1,583
<br /> Mlnute242 205 209 194 171 185 193
<br /> Excess~
<br /> Releases 69 68 38 927 4,251 1,071
<br /> Subtotal-Water
<br /> Passing to
<br /> Mexico 1,749 1,831 1,745 2,766 6,143 2,847
<br /> Total - Colorado
<br /> River System and
<br /> Water Passing
<br /> to Mexico 16,728 16,624 17 ,208 18,466 22,036 18,213
<br /> Onslte consumptive uses and losses; Includes water uses satisfied by ground-water
<br /> overdrafts.
<br /> .. Represents mainstream reservoIr evaporation In the Upper Basin and mainstream
<br />24 reservoIr evaporation and channel losses below Lee Ferry In the Lower Basin.
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