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'] J~ j. ,;.:.' . p' ......."..."j .,' ':":" ,] ,~ ~\~ ::.j ~:-~ ~. ,: i'J :~~ l5~ :t1 " .. "'..,;;; ?~ :d, >::~ {.,~ ,,-": ~ ", .:~..% ;.. ,~ "; '::" "~ .-'':; f~ ,:L,; '-^-",' ~~.J -2- o (~ r-, -..J en en OPERATIONS JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR November 1, 1986 to October 31, 1987 Winter storage began at 0001 hours, November 1, 1986. At that time the conservation pool was empty, and the reservoir contained 226,308.00 acre feet. This was distributed as outlined in the following tables. There was 7,817.53 a.f.in the Recreation Pool. The Conservation Pool limit, elevation 3851.65 feet, was reached on March 25. Releases from Account water, as specified by the Spill Criteria adopted by the Arkansas River Compact Administration, were / then begun and continued until May 5" when inflow exceeded safe chan'1el V' capacity of 3,000 c.f.s. A separate Flood Pool account was established to reflect the intrusion into the Flood Pool of the reservoir. Releases from the flood pool were continued until July 7. During this period most of the account water was released.. Transfer of water from the Conservation Pool in to Agreement Accounts was begun on April 7/ This established the Accounts as Summer Stored water. On May 21 the Recreation Pool was brought up to ~ 10,000 a.f. This increased the elevation limit to 3851.85 feet. At 0800 hours on Msy 31, a pool elevation record of 3856.80 feet or 416,861 a.f. was reac d. DULing the period of release, 409,856 a.f. was passed through the reservo' . . A portion of this was utilized for irrigation by Colorado and Kansas users. The following summary tabj.,s reflect the status of the various accounts during the season. Also attach.,d are daily and monthly sheets of the accounts. i2..ec,'Po=R-~(~ ?~Q) -+'~+o 10,0000,-0 ..p.OVV\.. -t'J.Q,Q... V' IV. .e,..,,("';