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<br /> Water Supply-Outlook for Colorado acid New Mexico - Page 3
<br /> COILORADIDV IVER WATERSHED !lV COLORADO
<br /> LEGEND SUMMARY of SNOW MEASUREMENTS
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<br /> , Forecast Point (COMPARISON WI H VIOU$YEARS) -
<br /> • SnOW.COYISe ..., .. .. e - THIS.YEAR-S SNOW
<br /> _. RIVER BASIN Number of
<br /> i SNOTEL Site /M_� J A C K S 0 N gLO ILHTIR s and or Courses WATER AS PERCENT OF
<br /> STI�EAMFLOW fORECAS�S PHANTOM ALL AKEIIlm SUS-WATERSHED A-elated Last Year 1%1-80 Average
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<br /> ' Over' 13096 _ .- - EEK N�IN
<br /> �'.DRAND REe+J�77L_h Blue River 7 60. -97
<br /> ®. 110-13096 Colorado 19 55 97
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<br /> Q 90-110°16 _�� :: a: .a: A. Plateau 3 89 123
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<br /> ;Roaring Fork 7 70 115
<br /> ® under 7096 '°' �°• '`� -40 Jilliams Fork 4 46 101
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<br /> B L A N C 0 :L',;L;yo Ow Wi11,ow Creek 2 44 77
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<br /> DATE SNOW WATER
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<br /> ANNOE g SNOW COURSE Of DEPTH CONTENT
<br /> rLADER�taN rKtRa L SURVEY pNCHESI PINCHES) LAST AVG.
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<br /> COLORADO
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<br /> L F TTUNN KES - CONDO 11XL,7 .
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<br /> O E L T A I G U N N I I S 0 N :;,,;,;=,r;`'•`'+ - Blue River
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<br /> Blue Raver 4/25 24 6.2 16.2 5.6
<br /> Fremont Pass 4/30 53 16.0 26.9 18.3
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<br /> Grizzly Peak 4/29 54 18.8 25.2 20.0
<br /> 10 0 10 -20 30 Hoosier PassMILES 4/25 42 12.7 18.9 12.9
<br /> L IN Officers Gulch DISCO TINUE
<br /> Shrine-Pass 4/25 60 21.2 27.8 19.6
<br /> Snake River 4/29 1 0.4 9.6 3.8
<br /> SLmnit Ranch 4/25 - 26 -8.0 15.3 5.6
<br /> YOUR WATER SUPPLY •
<br /> ' WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PLATEAU AND WILLOW CREEK DRAINAGES, ALL OF THE SUBBASINS Colorado River
<br /> WITHIN THE COLORADO WATERSHED INCREASED IN SNOWPACK AVERAGES. THE ENTIRE Arrow 4/29 28 11.3 26.1 11.9
<br /> Berthoud Pass 4/30 45 19.2 30.3 16.3
<br /> COLORADO BASIN IS CURRENTLY 4% ABOVE NORMAL. STREAMFLOW FORECASTS HAVE INCREASED Berthoud Summit 4/25 65 19.1 34.8 1.1
<br /> SLIGHTLY DURING APRIL ON MOST OF THE FORECASTED STREAMS. THE COLORADO RIVER NEARCooper Hill DISCO TINUE
<br /> Copper Mountain 4/29 37 14.8 21.0 14.2
<br /> CAMEO IS FORECAST AT 18% ABOVE AVERAGE. THE UPPER PORTION OF THE COLORADO AND Glemar Ranch 4/25 10 3.3 14.1 4.6
<br /> WILLOW CREEK BASINS DECREASED SLIGHTLY FROM LAST MONTH. RESERVOIRS IN THE BASIN Gore Pass 4/24 27 8.0 9.9 8.1
<br /> Grand Lake 4/25 18 5.7 9.9 5.8
<br /> ARE CURRENTLY STORING 41% ABOVE THE AVERAGE FOR MAY FIRST, THIS IS 8% ABOVE LAST Lake Irene 5101 71 22.4E 31.8 2.9
<br /> YEAR. SOIL MOISTURE THROUGHOUT THE IRRIGATED PORTION OF THE BASIN HAS BEEN Lapland 4/30 22 7.3 16.0 7.9
<br /> Lulu DISCO TINUE
<br /> ESTIMATED AS IN GOOD CONDITION. THIS YEAR'S WATER SUPPLY .OUTLOOK IS FOR AN Lynx Pass 4/24 30 8.4 11.4 9.4
<br /> AVERAGE TO BELOW AVERAGE SUPPLY. McKenzie Gulch 4/25 0 0.0 1.6
<br /> Mi ldrUe Fbrk 4/25 20 6.4 17.6 6.6
<br /> Milner 4/25 41 13.0 21.8 3.2
<br /> STREAMFLOW FORECASTS (1000 Ae. Ft.) April - September North Inlet 4/27 18 5.1 12.8 6.9
<br /> 1961-90 Pando 4/25 18 6.1 13.3 8.0
<br /> FORECAST POINT Forecast Ti of Average Average Phantom Valley 4/30 16 5.1E 16.5- 7.9
<br /> ue River w n Reservoir 180 105 171.1 ;aF
<br /> Ranch Creek 4/29 24 9.6 22.3 9.8-
<br /> -- c _ _Tennessee Pass:_ 4130- _,__24_ 7.4, 15.4., . 8.2
<br /> - --Blue-River-inflow -t0 C� 1buntain Reservoir� 1) -316 _105 ` 300.8- -
<br /> Vail Mountain 4/25 75 24.9 38.0 5.8
<br /> Colorado Raver near Cameo (2) 2900 118 2462.0 Vasquez 4/26 46 17.1 24.3 3.1
<br /> Colorado River near Tbtsero (3) 1700 113 1494.8
<br /> Colorado River inflow to Granby Reservoir (4) 219 95 230.3 .
<br /> Eagle River below Gypslm 400 127 308.4 Plateau Greek
<br /> East .Fork Troublesome Creek near Troublesome 17 88 19.3 Mesa. Iakes 4/29 48 20.3 28.6 `7.0.
<br /> Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs (5) 885 121 733.5 Park Reservoir 4/30 - 72 31.5 32.6 5.7
<br /> Williams Fork near Pa�rshall (6) 70 ill 62.5' Trickle Divide 4/30 83 36.3 38.0 8.8
<br /> Is Willow Creek inflow to Willow Greek Reservoir
<br /> I'll,bserved f(on plus dirrrsions through Roberts Tunnel and change in .storage in Utllon Reserrnir. (Y)Ob.terved/lore pl., the rh grs u, in dt ru ted ur t II and(3I. n'r r ei ng n.
<br /> of observed flnea-plus the rhange.c as indicated in(11.I!7 and((bl p(u.c IIoJ/Iat Ditch and change in 11 mestake. Yilliumc Frrrd.(:men Ill. and Ili/lou'Creek Re.cerrntrs.
<br /> r 1)0bserred flnu'corrected for change in.,tor age is /.Ake Grant as furnisled bs I. S.R.R and diversions b, Adams funnel uud Grand Rrt rr Ihtrh. t U Uhsrn"I -
<br /> //ou'bloc dinrrtinns through Diridr and 7lt'in Lakes Tunnels plus change in stniagr in Ruedi Nrsrrrnir. (5)0b.crrrd(!nn'plu,dilrrcian. Nrr.rugh Ingnct P' DI.SCiO 7.+INUE -
<br /> 7;umliek Tunnel. `�Y�i'a 4/25 76 25.0 33.6�
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<br /> Hagerman Tunnel
<br /> RESERVOIR STORAGE (Thousand Ac. Ft.) END OF MONTH WATER SUPPLY .OUTLOOK ce lenteWah Respect I.
<br /> Usualasupply Independence Pass 4/28 50 16.9 23.3 16.7
<br /> Basin Stmarn Usable Storage Flow Period I�tyoe 4/26 56 20.8 26.6 18.9
<br /> and or Usable
<br /> Boon," Th., Last I%1-s0 STREAM or AREA Spring Late I 4/26 41 13.6 17.9 11.2
<br /> RESERVOIR Year "rear Arera a Season Season Kiln /
<br /> Lift 4/24 67 22.8 33.'0 19.6
<br /> Dillon 245 229 241 193 McClure Pass 4/29 32 13.6 19.9 10.7
<br /> Granby 466 360 324 206 Brush Fair Poor Nash 4126 13. 3.1 6.9 2.4
<br /> Green Mountain 139 57 34 47 Gyps Greek Fair Poor North Lost Trail 4/29 28 11.5 18.7 9.7
<br /> Homestake 43 21 39 10
<br /> Ruedi 1()1 66' 54 57 Williams Fbrk River
<br /> Vega 32 26 19 14
<br /> Williams Fork 97 47 38 37 Glenmar Ranch 4/25 10 3.3 14.1 ` 4.6
<br /> Willow Creek g 5 2 6 Jones Pass 4/26 46 17.9 26.8 16.4
<br /> Middle Fbrk 4/25 20 6.4 17.6 6.6
<br /> Ute Pass 4/26 26 8.0 19.3 7.6
<br /> Willow Creels
<br /> Granby 4/22 6 1.6 10.1, 4.6
<br /> Willow Creek Pass 23 36 1.
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