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<br /> DEPAFlTMEN'l' OF TFIE INTERIOR
<br /> GEOLOGIC/l.L SURVEY
<br /> pROVISIONAL RECORDS
<br /> COLORADO RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES IN LOv.'ER BASIN
<br /> September 1961
<br /> Colorado Colorado Colorado Diversl;:)ns t.e"tv;ee:; Co:'orado Diversions at
<br /> Colorado Paria Little Colorado Virgin River wke River Havasu River' Parker and Bl" the River 1m erial Darn Colorado
<br />Date River Ri ver Colorado River River Lake HeEd below Mohave below Lake bela\', 010. R. Palo below 11a Gila River Pilot
<br />Sept. Leea Lees River Grand L:!.ttle- Usable Hoover Usable Davis Usable Farker Indian Verde Clbola American Gravity 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 /> cf. cf. of. cf. cf. acre _ft cfs acre-ft cf. acre-ft cfs ers efs cfs cf. cfs cfs cfs cfs
<br />1 8,250 177 93 9,000 207 17~953~000 10~500 1~392~OOO 10~BOO 573~200 9~55Q 742 1~550 8,320 6,180 1,170 3,' 1,580 0
<br />2 6,000 28 75 8,500 104 17,949,000 7,340 1,388,000 10,700 570,100 9,580 742 1,450 8~600 6,480 1,190 3.8 1,400 0
<br />3 5,470 13 60 6,400 96 17,951,000 4,840 1~377,OOO 8,430 567,300 9,140 733 1,420 8,850 6,820 1,050 3.9 1,670 0
<br />4 4,930 10 50 6~lOO 102 11,954,000 5~500 1,369,000 9,730 563,100 9,340 742 1,.540 8,910 7,120 1,110 14 1,710 0
<br />5 4,550 9.3 '5 6,400 106 17,940,000 12,600 1,369,000 11,400 556,900 10,500 733 1,560 8,320 7,090 1,190 4,0 2,040 0
<br />6 5,170 8.2 40 5,300 110 17,923,000 13,100 1,372,000 11,500 553,000 10,800 742 1,580 8,540 6,620 1,270 2,9 1,910 0
<br />7 4,880 8.2 35 6,000 110 17,903,000 12,900 1,375,000 11,400 548,600 10,400 725 1,660 9,170 6,840 1,190 2.4 1,420 465
<br />8 5,880 13 30 5,800 11' 17,8B3,OOO 13,000 1,377,000 11,300 543,800 11,400 714 1,670 8,710 7,260 1,200 3.5 993 1,140
<br />9 16..100 1,000 664 8,500 1,070 17,871,000 10,500 1,376,000 11,000 539,300 11,400 733 1,540 9,080 7,580 1,200 2,9 1,010 1,120
<br />10 21,900 95 982 20,300 236 17,869,000 6,200 1,37q,OOO 9,500 534,600 11,700 704 1,460 9,900 7,390 1,270 3,2 998 1,000
<br />11 24~700 26 105 23,100 141 17,872,000 13..200 1,368,000 14,800 527,000 12,300 725 1~ 520 10,400 7~500 1,430 3,2 1,050 1,470
<br />12 24,300 14 75 25,800 106 17,888,000 12,900 1..364,000 16,500 524,000 11..600 725 1,620 10,700 7,520 1,520 3.' 986 1,500
<br />13 18,700 12 60 22,900 106 17,908,000 12..600 1,360,000 15,000 524,700 10,900 725 1,660 10,700 7,700 1,520 26 999 1,350
<br />14 13,200 12 50 ~7, 900 106 17,929,000 14,000 1,360,000 14,900 527,800 10,800 733 1,510 10,400 8,270 1,490 5.2 1,030 1,390
<br />15 11,300 14 50 13,300 104 17,942,000 13,700 1,358,000 14,800 531,200 10,300 704 1,560 9,900 8,340 1,46Q 3,7 1,100 1,250
<br />'6 10,500 18 50 12,100 102 17,947,000 9.,850 1.346,000 14,800 534,200 10,200 704 1,.4.30 9,650 7,810 1,190 3.5 1..820 0
<br />17 9,870 ~2 50 11, 200 413 17,956,000 5,640 1,339,000 12,000 538,200 10,000 693 1,360 9,520 7,700 1,070 3,4 1,830 0
<br />18 9,910 2,240 50 11, 200 5,280 17~955,OOO 12... 600 1,337,000 13,200 539..800 10,400 672 1,360 9,370 7,380 1,270 3,' 1,760 0
<br />19 11,300 208 50 11,100 492 17,951,000 13,600 1,337,000 13,400 542,000 10,200 642 1,380 9,400 7,100 1,380 3.8 1,330 0
<br />20 12..500 36 50 12,900 296 17,945,000 13,300 1,336,000 13,500 544,000 9,890 642 1,380 9,520 7,100 1,400 3.3 1,380 0
<br />21 14,200 28 <0 13,500 240 17,937,000 14,800 1,339,000 14,000 546,300 9,760 672 1,350 9,370 7,420 1,270 2,0 1..340 0
<br />22 16,300 19 40 16,400 178 17,930,000 13,700 1,337,000 13,800 549,400 9,400 672 1,340 9,260 7,390 1,350 1,1 1,250 0
<br />23 12,700 16 40 16,200 147 17,938,000 10,100 1,334,000 13,100 552,800 9..570 652 1,270 9,580 7,360 1..270 2.9 1,240 0
<br />24 10,100 14 40 12.. 600 116 17,958,000 5..890 1,323~OOO 13,300 555,400 9,500 629 1,100 9,110 7,430 1,130 4,8 1,230 0
<br />25 9..910 ,3 '0 10,900 104 17,954,000 15,100 1,327,000 11,600 558,800 9,980 648 1,210 8,660 7,500 1,180 4,7 1..2'20 0
<br />2€ 10,900 11 30 11,000 102 17,947~OOO 14,800 1,333,000 11,800 559,600 9,910 667 1,320 9,930 7,520 1,250 4,6 1,220 0
<br />27 13,400 10 20 12.600 93 17,935,000 14,900 1..339,000 11,900 559,200 9,910 667 1,300 9,080 7,400 1,340 4,7 1,380 0
<br />28 15,000 10 10 14..800 91 17,923,000 15,000 1,345,000 11,800 564,800 8,890 652 1,180 9,520 7,390 1..340 5.1 1..200 0
<br />29 13..900 8.9 5 15,500 94 17..924,000 14,200 1..351,000 11,600 567,600 8,510 652 1,290 9,170 7,590 1,270 5,3 1,220 0
<br />30 12,500 8.2 1 14, 200 85 17,928,000 11,600 1,350,000 11,100 570,500 B,17Q 652 1,180 8,680 7,450 1..160 5,7 1,330 0
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<br />Mean 11,940 136 97.7 12,720 355 11,600 12,440 10,130 695 1,425 9,345 7,342 1..271 4.79 1,355 356
<br />cre- ?lO,700 8,120 5,810 756,700 21,130 690,200 740,400 41,330 84,790 556,100 436,900
<br />feet 603,000 75,630 285 80..620 21,190
<br /> SEDIMENT
<br />Tons 0,220,000
<br />* Furnished by U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, based on powerplant records. tComblned flow of river, Y~~a Main Canal wasteway and
<br />Lake Mead evaporation by mass-transfer method during month was 110,400 acre-feet, Reservation Canal Main Drain No. 4.
<br />equivalent to 11.3 inches.
<br /> DOUGLAS D. LEWIS, District Engineer
<br /> Tucson, Arizona
<br /> October 13, 1961
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