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<br />
<br />TABLE 3.2
<br />COLORADO RIVER FLOW CHRACTERISTICS
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />OAI
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />21
<br />22
<br />2l
<br />"
<br />25
<br />
<br />26
<br />27
<br />2a
<br />29
<br />lO
<br />31
<br />
<br />TOTAL
<br />HE.N
<br />HAX
<br />HIN
<br />AC-FT
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />C.U. 1R 1988
<br />WTR 1ft 1989
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />NOTES:
<br />
<br />1
<br />2
<br />1
<br />,
<br />5
<br />
<br />6
<br />7
<br />a
<br />9
<br />10
<br />
<br />ocr
<br />
<br />1960
<br />1890
<br />1810
<br />1860
<br />1780
<br />
<br />1790
<br />1840
<br />1840
<br />1830
<br />18110
<br />
<br />DISCHARGE, CUBIC I'!I'!' '."S!COttD, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1988 TO SEPTEMBER 1989
<br />HEAN VALUES I
<br />
<br />1550
<br />1540
<br />1550
<br />1570
<br />1590
<br />
<br />1600
<br />1630
<br />1630
<br />1750
<br />1790
<br />
<br />1910
<br />1920
<br />1820
<br />1770
<br />1860
<br />
<br />1898
<br />1810
<br />1110
<br />1150
<br />1720
<br />
<br />}690
<br />1620
<br />1660
<br />1750
<br />1180
<br />
<br />1800
<br />1760
<br />1640
<br />lllsa
<br />1100
<br />
<br />51270
<br />1109
<br />1920
<br />1450
<br />101100
<br />
<br />'OV
<br />
<br />DEe
<br />1650
<br />1590
<br />1590
<br />1550
<br />\560
<br />
<br />JAN
<br />
<br />1500
<br />1570
<br />1560
<br />1500
<br />1630
<br />
<br />1630
<br />1610
<br />1520
<br />1430
<br />13110
<br />
<br />1450
<br />1600
<br />1450
<br />1 ]10
<br />1260
<br />
<br />11100
<br />1420
<br />1440
<br />1470
<br />1530
<br />
<br />1520
<br />1490
<br />11160
<br />1390
<br />11170
<br />
<br />1550
<br />11160
<br />1350
<br />1460
<br />11&80
<br />11190
<br />
<br />051'0
<br />1475
<br />16]0
<br />1260
<br />90730
<br />
<br />2aa8
<br />256a
<br />
<br />1500
<br />1510
<br />1540
<br />1560
<br />, 550
<br />
<br />12'50
<br />1050
<br />1070
<br />1110
<br />1]]0
<br />
<br />15110
<br />1550
<br />1510
<br />1490
<br />11110
<br />
<br />11160
<br />11150
<br />11190
<br />1550
<br />1500
<br />
<br />1410
<br />1520
<br />1490
<br />1550
<br />1600
<br />1720
<br />1680
<br />1580
<br />
<br />111090
<br />11161
<br />1720
<br />1050
<br />a1500
<br />HAX 12100
<br />HAl 8050
<br />
<br />fEa
<br />
<br />HAR
<br />
<br />2040
<br />2070
<br />2010
<br />1970
<br />18'50
<br />
<br />1860
<br />1130
<br />2\40
<br />2580
<br />2890
<br />
<br />2800
<br />2690
<br />2600
<br />2510
<br />2530
<br />
<br />26'50
<br />2860
<br />3120
<br />3520
<br />3a90
<br />
<br />4200
<br />4800
<br />50'50
<br />5250
<br />5350
<br />
<br />5180
<br />4900
<br />4490
<br />3930
<br />3500
<br />
<br />91160
<br />3239
<br />5350
<br />1850
<br />192100
<br />
<br />."
<br />
<br />HAY
<br />
<br />l230
<br />2970
<br />2820
<br />2820
<br />2800
<br />
<br />2740
<br />2850
<br />3330
<br />~2aO
<br />5,ao
<br />
<br />6370
<br />6500
<br />6230
<br />5560
<br />5290
<br />
<br />.a30
<br />'530
<br />'290
<br />4320
<br />4990
<br />
<br />5830
<br />6660
<br />7100
<br />7650
<br />7660
<br />
<br />7080
<br />6320
<br />6390
<br />7050
<br />7870
<br />a050
<br />
<br />163890
<br />5287
<br />8050
<br />27110
<br />325100
<br />
<br />AC-FT 2096000
<br />AC-FT 1859000
<br />
<br />1320
<br />1000
<br />6720
<br />6190
<br />5'500
<br />
<br />5390
<br />5590
<br />5390
<br />5490
<br />5310
<br />
<br />5400
<br />5'90
<br />5690
<br />5320
<br />5210
<br />
<br />5_60
<br />6100
<br />62aO
<br />5970
<br />5950
<br />
<br />5510
<br />5070
<br />11410
<br />4140
<br />3990
<br />
<br />~110
<br />4180
<br />4060
<br />3900
<br />la50
<br />
<br />160110
<br />5331
<br />1320
<br />3a50
<br />311600
<br />
<br />JUN
<br />
<br />JUL
<br />
<br />.. )71&0
<br />3610
<br />l390
<br />)240
<br />3130
<br />
<br />3030
<br />3000
<br />3070
<br />]1110
<br />2940
<br />
<br />2640
<br />2670
<br />2800
<br />2860
<br />2650
<br />
<br />2111i0
<br />2300
<br />2230
<br />2220
<br />2180
<br />
<br />23QO
<br />2350
<br />2390
<br />25ilO
<br />2890
<br />
<br />2920
<br />2870
<br />2710
<br />2690
<br />3260
<br />3110
<br />
<br />a7310
<br />2816
<br />37110
<br />2180
<br />173200
<br />
<br />AUO
<br />
<br />2730
<br />26ao
<br />2110
<br />2710
<br />2540
<br />
<br />2360
<br />22..0
<br />2160
<br />2150
<br />2140
<br />
<br />2200
<br />2350
<br />2500
<br />21490
<br />21140
<br />
<br />2390
<br />2370
<br />2400
<br />2400
<br />2440
<br />
<br />2510
<br />2510
<br />21100
<br />2320
<br />2300
<br />
<br />2270
<br />2250
<br />2250
<br />2210
<br />2160
<br />2100
<br />
<br />136M
<br />2377
<br />2130
<br />2100
<br />146100
<br />
<br />SE'
<br />
<br />2070
<br />2050
<br />2010
<br />2050
<br />2020
<br />
<br />1980
<br />1950
<br />1930
<br />1950
<br />1920
<br />
<br />1910
<br />1900
<br />1920
<br />1920
<br />1940
<br />
<br />1910
<br />1810
<br />1110
<br />1720
<br />1850
<br />
<br />2020
<br />2060
<br />2070
<br />2070
<br />2010
<br />
<br />1990
<br />1910
<br />1950
<br />1930
<br />1930
<br />
<br />585ao
<br />1953
<br />2070
<br />1710
<br />116200
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />LOCATION.--Lat 39-'11'20", lon, 108"16100", In SW4SW4 nC.30, T.9 S., H.91 'I.. Hua County, HYdrol~glc
<br />Unit 14010006, on lett bank 100 tt north or Interstate 70, 0.5 ~l upstrea. rro. Jackson Canyon, 5.~1
<br />upst.rea. rraa Qraftr\'1rH-e.aL-p.Qj.ec.t. 4L.lil........ran- <faa. and 7 .i nort.naaa.. o.t. Ca.eo.
<br />
<br />DRAINAQE AREA.--8,050 all. apprOX1.ately.
<br />
<br />11
<br />12
<br />13
<br />'"
<br />15
<br />
<br />16
<br />17
<br />la
<br />19
<br />20
<br />
<br />1850
<br />1850
<br />1840
<br />1130
<br />1180
<br />
<br />1710
<br />1160
<br />1710
<br />1680
<br />1680
<br />
<br />1690
<br />161i0
<br />1610
<br />1600
<br />1610
<br />
<br />1510
<br />1490
<br />1650
<br />1530
<br />1480
<br />
<br />1510
<br />1620
<br />1570
<br />151i0
<br />1610
<br />
<br />16110
<br />1550
<br />1520
<br />1540
<br />1480
<br />
<br />1500
<br />1600
<br />1650
<br />1610
<br />15110
<br />
<br />1590
<br />1620
<br />13110
<br />1180
<br />1300
<br />PI80
<br />
<br />07590
<br />1535
<br />1650
<br />1180
<br />90390
<br />
<br />TOTAL 1056910 HEAN
<br />TOTAL 937260 MEAl
<br />
<br />1'570
<br />1560
<br />1810
<br />1600
<br />1460
<br />
<br />1))0
<br />1440
<br />1560
<br />1740
<br />1890
<br />
<br />1980
<br />1950
<br />1950
<br />1970
<br />1940
<br />
<br />1110
<br />1160
<br />1840
<br />1180
<br />1890
<br />
<br />1850
<br />1750
<br />1130
<br />1770
<br />1810
<br />
<br />2030
<br />2290
<br />2330
<br />2180
<br />2210
<br />2200
<br />
<br />57120
<br />181i3
<br />2]]0
<br />lll0
<br />113300
<br />
<br />HIN 1180
<br />HIN 1050
<br />
<br />WATER-DISCHARGE RECORDS
<br />PERIOD OF RECORD.--Qctober 1933 to current. year.
<br />REVISED RECORDS.uWRD Colo. 19131 1910.
<br />
<br />GAGE.--Wate~-stale recorder. Oat~ or gale is 11,813.13 rt above NatIonal Geodet.lc Vertical Dat.um of 1929.
<br />(Levels by Colorado Oepart.ent at Highways). P~lor to Oct.. la, 1934, nonrecordlng gage on river and ..ater-
<br />stage recorder on HIghl1ne Canal, about. 10 lilt downstrea~ at different. dat.UIl. Oct.. la, 1934, to Feb. 27,
<br />19'58, ..at.ar-st.a,e recorder at. slte 3.0 ml downstrealll at datum 22.55 rt, lower.
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />1600
<br />1590
<br />1'590
<br />1'590
<br />1560
<br />1550
<br />
<br />53720
<br />17ll
<br />1960
<br />1550
<br />106600
<br />
<br />I
<br />
<br />REMARKS. uE st.lu.ted daily dlscharlUI
<br />dally Jtscnarges, which are poor.
<br />re~ervoi~s, power develop.ent, and
<br />
<br />Dec. 30 to Feb. 25, and Sept. 26-28. Records good except for estilllated
<br />Natural rlow or ~t.ream affected by trans.ount.aln diversions, storage
<br />diversion for irriaat.lon of about 160,000 acres.
<br />
<br />AVERAGE DISCHARGE.__56 ye&r~, 3,9211 (tl/s; 2,843,000 acre-ft./yr.
<br />EXTREMES FOR PERiOD OF RECORD.uHuiau. discharge, 39,300 ft.J/~, May 26, 1981i, gage height, 14.36 ft, mlnlllll.llll
<br />daily, 100 rt Is, Dec. 29, 1939.
<br />EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Haxlaw. discharge, 8,530 rt.1/s at 2030 May 30, ,&ge height, 6.56 rt, maxlmum gage
<br />height, 9.10 ft, Jan. 3D, 31 (backwater frOlll ice); tDlniLDUm daily discharge. 1,050 rt'/s, Feb. 1.
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<br />T.ken From: WATER RESOURCES DATA COLORDAO. WATER YEAR 1989
<br />VOLUME 2. Coloraoo River Basin, U.S.G.S.
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