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inflows were about 95 percent of normal, and lake elevation declined 15 feet during the irrigation <br />season. <br />EA Volume <br />Actual accumulations and total EA volume during the 2001 water year were as follows: <br />Table 1. Water Year 2001 EA Volume and Release Information and Projections <br />Month <br />Ca i Over + ? . 1Q%Stvrable' <br />lnflows. a ,+ ?.vap ISeepage <br />L'osses : a ERel?a??,s'? <br />a <br />Volume <br />October •:?'>-: 44,026' 9,723 345 0 55,404 <br />November 8,289 322 0 63,371 <br />December 6,522 186 0 69,707 <br />Janua ' - 6,264 226 0 75,745 <br />Februa 5,274 152 0 80,867 <br />March 6,392 331 0 86,928 <br />A ril 6,240 688 0 92,480 <br />Ma 0 838 0 <br />91,642 <br />June 0 973 6,744 83,925 <br />Jul 0 758 28,344 54,823 <br />Au ust 0 577 26,182 28,085 <br />Se t. 0 273 0 27,845 <br /> <br />Totals <br /> <br />48,704 <br /> <br />5,616 <br /> <br />61,269 Carry Over <br />* EA storage was credited with 2,000 on 10-01-00 as per Central's FERC license. <br />2001 Flows and EA Releases <br />Flows at Grand Island during the 2001 water year are illustrated in Figure 1(page 13). The first <br />EA releases were requested on June 18, 2001. Water Year 2001 EA releases are illustrated in <br />Figure 2(page 14), and the rationale for releases described in detail below. <br />Water Year 2001 EA Releases <br />Date s Amount Comments <br />6-18-01 200 cfs Began EA releases to maintain z500 cfs in the river at <br />Grand Island (G.I.) ta maintain a healthy fish <br />community/tern forage base. <br />6-26-01 400 cfs 200 cfs was not maintaining flows at the desired level at G.I. <br />Water Year 2002 EA AOP 3 January 7, 2002