<br />
<br />Blue Mesa
<br />Crystal
<br />Fontenelle
<br />Flaming Gorge
<br />Navajo
<br />
<br />7.51
<br />8.78
<br />9.01
<br />13.12
<br />8.08
<br />
<br />1,906,600
<br />2,227,700
<br />
<br />2,287,300
<br />
<br />3,328,300
<br />
<br />2,050,600
<br />
<br />
<br />reservoirs in the upper basin.
<br />
<br />Reservoir
<br />
<br />Ratio of average annual
<br />flow to avg. annual flow
<br />at Glen Canyon
<br />(%)
<br />
<br />Annual base
<br />snowmelt flood
<br />volume
<br />(acre-feet)
<br />
<br />Table 4.7.--100-year base snowmelt floods for Blue Mesa, Crystal, and
<br />Fontenelle reservoirs
<br />
<br /> 100-year base snowmelt floods
<br /> Blue Mesa Crystal Fontenelle
<br />Month (acre-feet) (acre-feet) (acre-feet)
<br />January 38,100 46,300 46,400
<br />February 34,700 41,400 44,600
<br />March 54,500 67,900 81,200
<br />April 142,400 180,400 167,200
<br />May 415,500 506,400 345,800
<br />June 561,100 652,100 662,000
<br />July 271,500 299,400 440,300
<br />August 144,000 155,900 200,400
<br />September 79,500 87,600 100,900
<br />October 67,700 77,800 82,800
<br />November 54,500 62,800 64,500
<br />December 43,100 49,700 51,200
<br />Total 1,906,600 2,227,700 2,287,300
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