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<br />RESERVOIRS <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Thp Uppt'r Culorado H iVt'r Basin <br />yipldt'd H,-lOO,nOO aerp.fj'l't during t11f' <br />April throll~h ,July 1071 Sl'ason. This <br />yipld is mort' than 101 Iwrt'('nt of thl' <br />Jong.u>rm :lvl'ragp. By Sppu>mhl't :10. <br />1 ~171. ttw waIN Yl'ar total runofr ro!>{' <br />to 12.300,000 a('f('-ft"t't. Tlw disposi. <br />lion of .....hich is ;L~ follows; <br /> <br />Npt Sloragt' ImTl'as;:' <br />Bank Stora~t' Inert'asp <br />Evaporation Loss <br />f{plt>USf.d to Lowpr Basin <br /> <br />A('ff'-rt't,t <br />2.300,000 <br />950,000 <br />-t50,OOO <br />R,600,000 <br />12.300,000 <br /> <br />TOTAL <br /> <br />(~tt'll Canyon rl'l'l'ivt'd must of tilt' slor- <br /><!j,(t. gainl1 ,fiOO,OOll [\cft'.ft'pt l. Flaming <br /> <br />NAVAJO <br />MAX STORAGE - 1,709,000 AF <br />STORAGE 6.30.71 - 999,000 AF <br /> <br />HEIGHT 388" <br /> <br /> <br />Gorgp gainl'u 1,000,000 aen'.ft'pt, <br />Navajo lost 250,000 acre.fN.t. whilt' <br />F0I111'nt.\Ie, :\10ITOW Point and Blu,," <br />1\ll'sa art' filh'd to l'apacity ('aeb Sprinlol'. <br />Ouring the sanlC' pt'rind Lakt' ~Ipad <br />gainpd 100,000 a('n'-ff'l't, <br /> <br />The monthly o[wrution of t'u('h rt'sl'f' <br />voir is shown graphil"ally on thl' oJ!- <br />poSitt'pilRP_ <br /> <br />RIVERS <br /> <br />Wa():'r relt'asPs from CRSI' and partid- <br />patinj:;(" projl'ct rt'st'r\'oirs an' sehpdulpd <br />to satisfy dorn('stil' liSt" irrigation, <br />hydro.t'lt.('tri(' pow{'r ~t'rwration. fish <br />and wildlifl' consprvatio!1. n'efpution, <br />flood control and Colorado Riwrl'om- <br />pad rpquirt'lllpnts, (:It'n Canyon rf-. <br /> <br />BLUE MESA <br />MAX STORAGE - 941,000 AF <br />STORAGE 6.30.71 - 692,000 AF <br /> <br />HEIGHT 30]' <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />JULY '10 <br /> <br />JUNE '71 <br /> <br /> <br />JULY '10 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />Ipast's providpd for improvt'd propaR"u, <br />tion of bass in Luk(' fo.h'ad as Wl']] Wi to <br />fOatisfy powt'r /i:t'rwration loads and to <br />fulfill compact rt-Jt'USI' fl'quifl'tnl'nt.'i, <br />Flows h{'low Navajo Dam Wl'rt' mad!' to <br />sustain irrigation diVt'rsions, IV'lt-ast's <br />from Flamin~ Gor~i' l'lirninah'd dum. <br />a,,:(I' from f1oodin~. provi<lI-d fOf R"ood <br />nt'stinli( eonditions for ducks und ~t-'1'Sf" <br />sl!slainpd flows for thl' popular riVl'r <br />('ruist's and boat ract's. and mt't thi' im- <br />poSt'd [lOWt'r dl'mands, Thl' Curt'('unti <br />Comph'x I Hllll' Ml'sa, ~lorrow Point) <br />rl'Il'<L<;E'S wt'n' s('h('du!i.d for irri~ati()n <br />divprsions. flood control and heavy <br />POWN drmmnds, Minimum OO\....s twlnw <br />all rf'st'rvoirs Wl'f(' mainutin('d to pro- <br />vidt' desirahll' natural hubitat for fish <br />and wildlif(-. <br /> <br />GLEN CANYON <br />MAX STORAGE - 27,000,000 AF <br />STORAGE 6.30.71 - 16,315,000 AF <br /> <br />HE <br /> <br />IGHT 583' <br /> J.o <br />t <br /> <br />JUNE '11 <br /> <br />JULY '70 <br /> <br />JUNE '11 <br />