8044

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 8044
• Author: Upper Colorado River Commission.
• Title: Thirtieth Annual Report of the Upper Colorado River Commission.
• USFW Year: 1978.
• USFW - Doc Type: Salt Lake City, Utah.
• Copyright Material: NO

STATISTICAL DATA FOR PRINCIPAL RESERVOIRS
IN COLORADO RIVER BASIN

(Units: Elevation - feet; capacity - 1,000 acre-feet)

LOWER BASIN

(Usable Surface Capacity)

Lake 1,1("",1 Lak(' Moha\'" Lake H<:lyasu
Ell". Capa('it~, Ele\' Capacity Elev. C'apacit:,;
~ River elevation at dam
1.0 (average tailwater) 646 (-2,:378) 506 (-8..5) 370 (-28.6)
Dead Storage 89.5 0 5:3:3.39 0 400 0
Inactive Storage
(minimum power pool) 1,0.50 7.471 570 217.5 440' 439.4
Rated Head 1,122.8 1:1,6:).1
Maximum Storage
(without surcharge) 1.221.4 26.159 647 1,8D9.8 4:';0 619.4
'Contractual minimum for delivery to Metropolitan Water District's Colorado River
Aqueduct.