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San Juan-Chama Water Accounting Albuquerque Area Office December 2000 The natural inflow into Heron Reservoir during the month of December was computed to be 1120 acre-feet (AF) as shown in Table 3. There were 157 AF net San Juan- Chama (SJ-C) losses, as shown in Table 2. There were no diversions through Azotea Tunnel this month. There was a total of 127 AF of Natural (RG) released from Heron. There was 6704 AF of SJ-C released in December, of which 5913 AF was City of Albuquerque (City) water sent to their pool in Abiquiu, 291 AF of Nambe water released for depletions at otowi, 500 AF was released from Belen to the City (USBR lease)in Abiquiu. The water released from EI Vado was Heron bypass. There were 999 AF of SJ-C water released from Abiquiu, of which 336 AF was sent to Cochiti's Rec pool, 42 AF was released from Bernalillo's pool to Otowi (letter dated 11/14/2000), 586 AF was released from Santa Fe's pool to Otowi (letter dated 11/14/2000), 35 AF was released for the City's pool to Otowi (letter dated 11/14/2000) . There was 0.41 inches of precipitation at December running average of 1.26 inches. Reservoir are summarized in Tables 1-3. Heron Reservoir, which is 33% of the The monthly computations for Heron Total inflow into Nambe Falls Reservoir was computed to be 209 AF. There were 0.80 AF of losses on the reservoir. Table 4 summarizes San Juan-Chama water at Otowi. Estimated sediment deposition in the San Juan-Chama pools at Abiquiu and Jemez Canyon Reservoirs, and Cochiti Lake are presented in Tables 5A-5C. Storage and evaporation of Rio Grande water in El Vado and Abiquiu Reservoirs are shown in Table 6. All qata are provisional and subject to revision as final data are collected and analyzed. I ----.J