BOARD00479

• Board Meeting Date: 5/11/1998
• Description: ISF Section - New Appropriations - Phase III Report - Notice to Appropriate Instream Flow Water Rights in Water Division 4
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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NATURAL ENVIRONMENT SURVEY

survey Date: .. 8/18/87

Basis for ISF:

SW S29 T51N R4W NMPM. ~
305 ft electrofisbed. Sample included: 70 brook trout (2" ~ 10") and 27 rainbow _
trout (3" - 10"). ..-
brook and rainbow trout rlSbery

Survey Location:
Survey Summary:

FIELD SURVEY

Survey Date: 8/18/87

Method Used: R2X I Grassline Width (ft):
Measured Flow (cfs): 0.45 PHOTOS:
Survey Location: 1/2 mile uls of East Fork Soap Creek
Notes:

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WATER AVAILABILITY

Method:

The West Soap Creek hydrograph was derived as a % of Gage # 09123000: Soap Creek at
Sapinero. See hydrograph below. As per the Division 4 Engineer, senior water rights do not
present a water availability problem within this reach of stream.

MEDIAN MONTHLY FLOWS (cfs)-
OCT NOV DEC IAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL
1.4 1.2 1.1 .91 .96 1.5 11. 24. 24. 3.4

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1.4 ;86

West Soap Creek (% Gage #09123000)
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