7934

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7934
• Author: Hyra, R.
• Title: Methods of Assessing Instream Flows for Recreation.
• USFW Year: 1978.
• USFW - Doc Type: Instream Flow Information Paper No. 6,
• Copyright Material: NO

WATER CONTACT WATER SKIING
CRITE RI A
PHYSICAL SAFETY OPTIMUM
DEPTH 9 ft +
minimum 5 ft 1 ft
maximum NA NA
VELOCITY 0.25-1.5 fps
minimum 0 fps 0 fps
maximum 3.Ofs 2.5fs
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