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<br />
<br />Month
<br />
<br />Monthly
<br />percent
<br />
<br />Above
<br />Blue Mesa
<br />(acre-feet)
<br />
<br />Above
<br />Crystal
<br />(acre-feet)
<br />
<br />Above
<br />Fontenelle
<br />(acre-feet)
<br />
<br />Above
<br />Flaming Gorge
<br />(acre-feet)
<br />
<br />
<br />Table 5.6.--1985-level monthly depletions for the major reservoirs
<br />above Glen Canyon Dam
<br />
<br />1985-level monthly depletions
<br />
<br />Jan 3 1,900 2,200 2,900 4,800
<br />Feb 2 1,300 1,400 1,900 3,200
<br />Mar 3 1,900 2,200 2,900 4,800
<br />Apr 7 4,400 5,100 6,700 11,100
<br />May 11 6,900 8,000 10,500 17,500
<br />June 16 10,000 11,700 15,300 25,400
<br />July 20 12,500 14,600 19,200 31,800
<br />Aug 18 11,300 13,100 17,300 28,600
<br />Sept 10 6,200 7,300 9,600 15,900
<br />Oct 4 2,500 2,900 3,800 6,400
<br />Nov 3 1,800 2,200 2,900 4,800
<br />Dee 3 1,900 2,200 2,900 4,800
<br />Total 100 62,600 72,900 95,900 159,100
<br />
<br />5.6 DEPLETED MONTHLY ANTECEDENT FLOOD INFLOWS FOR
<br />RESERVOIRS ABOVE GLEN CANYON
<br />
<br />The 1985-level depleted 100-year base snownlelt inflows to Blue Mesa,
<br />Crystal, Fontenelle, Flaming Gorge, and Navajo Reservoirs are shown
<br />in table 5.7. Monthly depletions were subtracted from the base
<br />snownlelt floods to arrive at the 100-year depleted reservoir
<br />inflows.
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