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<br />Table 2.--Estimated average annual surface-water yield in Colorado <br /> <br /> <br /> Estimated average Estimated avera~e Estimated <br /> annual CJJ:/ annual municipal <br />Drainage basin water yiel water rights.!! deliveries, <br /> acre-feet in Colorado 1959 <br /> acre-feet acre-feet <br />South Platte River 1,625,000 1,520,000 190,00oY <br />North platte River 750,000 175,000 100 <br />Kansas River 140,000 60,000 0 <br />Arkansas River 1,095,000 930,000 65,00oY <br />Rio Grande 1,380,000 1,065,000 100 <br />Colorado River 11,150,000 3,855,000 26,000 <br />Rounded totals 16,000,000 7,600,000 280,000 <br /> <br />.!! Supplied by R. M. Gildersleeve, Deputy Director, COlorado <br />Water Conservation Board. <br /> <br />11 Includes water diverted from Colorado River basin. <br /> <br />14 <br />