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<br /> , Colorado Colorado Colorado Diversions between Colorado Diversions at
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<br />Date River River Colorado River River Lake Mead below Mohave beloN Lake below l,;~lo. R. Palo below AH mra G11a River Pilot
<br />May Lees Lees River Grand Little- ; Usable Hoover Usable Davis Usable Parker Indian Verde Cibola American Grav! ty River below Knob
<br /> Ferry Ferry Cameron Canyon field Contents Dam Contents Dam Contents Dam Res. Canal Valley Canal Canal Dome Yuma Return
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<br />1 6,030 4.8 6,180 64 20,205,000 18. 500 1,662,00 13,100 609,400 I 12,300 563 1,560 10,800 8.860 1,250 .3 2,500 1,100
<br />2 6,350 4.5 5,990 66 20,192,000 12,300 1,662,00 12,700 611,400 11,300 0 1,470 10,900 8,960 1,310 .2 2,040 1,080
<br />3 7,660 4.5 6,360 64 , 20,181,000 9,250 1,660,00 9,610 615,400 11,000 0 1,270 10,800 9,120 1,180 4.1 2,370 1,090
<br />4 8,610 5.2 7,740 66 , 20,164,000 16,500 1,666,00 12,500 613,400 I 11,300 0 1,420 11,200 8,050 1,290 34 2,750 81
<br />5 8,610 4.8 8,560 68 I 20,146,000 16,500 1,674,00 12,700 613,400 11, 200 271 1,380 10,800 7,980 1,200 9.9 2,770 0
<br />6 9,120 4.8 N 8,550 68 ~ 20,132,000 14,300 1,678,00 13,000 613,400 I 11,100 634 1,470 11,000 8,170 1,290 2.1 3,180 0
<br />7 11,100 4.5 9,300 68 20,118,000 14,700 1,680,00 12,600 614,400 \ 10,600 647 1,420 10,300 8,280 1,330 1.0 2,610 0
<br />8 12,700 4.8 0 11,400 70 20,104,000 14,800 1,683,Og~ 12,10Q 613,600 11,500 642 1,4:4:0 9,890 8,110 1,550 .7 2,310 0
<br />9 13,400 4.5 12,800 70 . 20,OQ~,OOO 11,800 1,682,00 12,700 613,800 11,300 642 1,380 10,100 8,110 1,220 .6 2,020 0
<br />10 13,900 4.5 13,500 72 20,104,000 9,800 1,683,000 9,130 612,800 11,200 645 1,380 10,300 8,010 1,150 .5 2,000 0
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<br />11 15,000 3.9 F 14,300 70 20,100,000 15,900 1,690,000 12,800 611,000 I 10,900 619 1,760 10,500 7,940 1,380 1.0 2,040 0
<br />12 14,700 3.4 15,000 70 20,094,000 16,800 1,696,000 13,100 610,000 11,100 591 1,600 10,200 7,950 1,400 .7 1,980 0
<br />13 14,200 4.2 L 14,600 68 20,089,000 17,300 1,705,000 12,800 609,400 11,000 579 1,770 10,100 7,990 1,400 .3 1,990 0
<br />14 13,900 3.9 14,300 70 20,081,000 18,000 1,715,000 12,900 609,800 10,800 574 1,760 9,920 7,960 1,370 .2 1,780 0
<br />15 13,700 3.6 0 14,400 68 20,071,000 18,500 1,726,000 12,900 609,000 11,200 569 1,840 9,890 7,910 1,400 .2 1,780 0
<br />16 13,700 3.6 W 14,300 70 20,067,000 14,300 1,728,000 12,800 607,200 11,800 559 1,700 9,760 8,140 1,230 .1 1,900 0
<br />17 14,700 3.9 14,4.00 6B 20,066,000 11,400 1,731,000 .9,470 604,200 , 11,800 556 1,610 10,300 8,160 1,180 .1 2,040 0
<br />18 18,700 3.9 16,400 68 20,061,000 17 ,700 1,738,000 14,100 601,000 I 11,600 564 1,820 10,700 8,170 1,450 .1 1,830 0
<br />19 23,300 3.6 21,400 68 20,061,000 15,700 1,744,000 14,200 602,400 11,400 553 1,760 10,400 8,050 1,570 .1 1,870 0
<br />20 26,500 3.6 25,100 66 20,058,000 18,300 1,748,000 14,100 601,400 : 11,400 544 1,750 10,600 8,010 1,560 .1 2,010 0
<br />21 28,800 9.9 28,400 64 20,072,000 18,200 .1,756,000 14,100 599,600 11,100 539 1,790 10,400 8,020 1,440 .1 2,000 0
<br />22 28,400 14 28,900 64 20,084,000 16,600 1,761,000 14,500 599,400 12,300 526 1,870 9,870 8,110 1,380 0 2,010 0
<br />23 26,900 5.6 27,700 62 20,119,000 10,700 1,754,000 14,300 599,000 ) 12,300 544 1,670 10,600 7,730 1,130 0 2,320 0
<br />24 25,800 4,2 26,200 S4 20,158,000 6,990 1,745,000 10,800 595,400 114,400 533 1,570 11,200 7,700 921 .1 2,810 0
<br />25 24,000 3.6 24,800 64 20,173,000 17 , 300 1,747,'000 16,200 591,600 13,100 525 1,810 11, 200 7,610 1,280 .1 3,250 0
<br />26 22,900 4.8 23,000 64 20,181,000 19,900 1,755,000 16,000 590,100 113,000 532 1,900 11, 900 8,830 1,460 0 2,770 1,160
<br />27 20,600 4.2 21,700 60 20,205,000 19,600 1,761,000 15,400 591,000 12,500 525 1,810 11, 600 9,010 1,490 0 2,210 1,230
<br />28 19,300 4.2 20,000 62 20,205,000 21,400 1,772,000 15,800 592,400 ) 12,200 532 1,840 11,600 9,400 1,560 0 2,220 1,300
<br />29 17,800 3.9 18,700 60 20,200,000 20,000 1,780,000 15,800 594,600 11, 800 540 1,740 11,200 9,110 1,420 0 2,180 1,430
<br />30 17,500 3.6 18,100 62 20,211,000 13,100 1,774,000 15, 600 599,000 111,700 539 1,710 11,000 9,010 1,300 .1 2,480 1,380
<br />31 17,200 3.6 17,600 60 20,220,000 12,500 1,774,000 12,400 599,800 12,500 529 1,720 11,000 8,760 1,200 .1 2,670 1,410
<br />Mean 16,620 4.71 0 16,440 66.1 --- 15,440 --- 13,250 --- 111,700 504 1,645 10,650 8,303 1,326 1.83 2,280 363
<br />Acre- 1,022,000 290 0 Ipn,OOO 4,060 949,400 814,,800 719,400 30,970 101,100 654,600 510,500 81,500 113 140,200 22,340
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<br />* Furnished by U. S. Bureal or Reclamation, based on powerplant records.
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<br />Lake Mead evaporation by H.'lsB-transfer method during month was 78,700 acre-feet,
<br />equivalent to 7.4 inches.
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<br />tCombined flow of river, Yuma Main Canal wasteway and
<br />Reservation Canal Main Drain No.4.
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<br />DOUGLAS D. LEWIS, District Engineer
<br />Tucson, Arizona
<br />June 16, 1959
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