white_whole_report

• Title: White River Basin Water Resource Planning Model
• Decision Support - Doc Type: Report
• Date: 3/30/1999
• DSS: Colorado River
• Basin: Yampa/White/Green
• Contract/PO #: C153933, C154062
• Bill Number: SB92-87, HB93-1273, SB94-029, HB95-1155, SB96-153, HB97-008
• Prepared By: Riverside Technology, Inc.

WHITE RIVER BASIN
WATER RESOUCES PLANNING MODEL
Table of Contents
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1-1
1.1 Back rg ound 1-1
1.2 Approach 1-1
1.3 Results 1-2
1.4 Future Enhancements 1-2
INTRODUCTION 2-1
2.1 Basin Description 2-1
2.2 Water Resources Developments 2-1
2.3 Historical Water Rights Administration 2-1
MODEL DEVELOPMENT 3-1
3.1 Prior White River Basin Modeling 3-1
3.2 Modeling Approach 3-1
HISTORIC DATA DESCRIPTION 4-1
4.1 River System 4-1
4.1.1 River Network File - whiteT.rin 4-1
4.1.2 River Station File - whiteT.ris 4-3
4.1.3 Base Streamflow File - whiteH.xbm 4-3
4.1.4 Historic Streamflow File - whiteT.rih 4-4
4.1.5 Baseflow File - whiteT.rib 4-4
4.2 Diversions 4-6
4.2.1 Direct Diversion Station File - whiteT.dds 4-6
4.2.2 Return Flow Delay File - whiteT.dly 4-7
4.2.3 Historic Diversion File - whiteT.ddh 4-7
4.2.4 Direct Diversion Demand File - whiteTH.ddm 4-8
4.2.5 Direct Diversion Right File - whiteT.ddr 4-8
4.3 Reservoirs 4-9
4.3.1 Reservoir Station File - whiteT.res 4-9
4.3.2 Net Evaporation File - whiteT.eva 4-10
4.3.3 End-of--Month Content File - whiteT.eom 4-11
4.3.4 Reservoir Target File - whiteT.tar 4-11
4.3.5 Reservoir Right File - whiteT.rer 4-11
4.4 Instream Flows 4-12
4.4.1 Instream Station File - whiteT.isf 4-12
4.4.2 Instream Demand File - whiteT.ifa 4-12
4.4.3 Instream Right File - whiteT.ifr 4-12
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