WSPC06873

• File Number: 8200.200.50
• Description: Colorado River-Colo. River Basin-Colorado River Basin Hydrology-Lower Colo. River Accounting ‎(LCRAC)‎
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 9/14/1965
• Author: H M Babcock
• Title: Lower Colorado River Basin Storage - Diversions and Returns - Colorado River and Tributaries in Lower Basin - Provisional Release
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Data

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UNITED STATFS
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

PROVISIONAL REIEASE

Colorado Colorado Colorado Diversions b~.:;~en Colorado Diversions at
Colorado Paria Little Colorado Virgin RiveT lak, River Havasu River Parker and Bl he River ImT\t>rial Dam Colorado
Date River River Colorado River River Lake Mead below Moha ve below lak, below Colo. R. Palo below All Gila Gila River Pilot
"eo "e, River Grand Little- Usable Hoover Usable Davis Usable Parker Indian Verde Cibola American Gravity River below Knob
..',.-,,~. Ferry Ferry Cameron Canyon field Contents Dam Contents Dam Contents Dam Res. Canal Valley Canal Canal Dome Yuma Ret'..lrn
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of, of, ofs of, of, acre-ft of, acre-ft cf, acre-f't cf, cf, cf, cf, of, cf, of, cf, cf,
1 13,100 99 1,750 16,300 50 14,673,000 6,360 1,546,000 9,050 5&:1,200 14,200 856 1,830 11,900 9,140 1,450 1,030 2,420
2 11,200 )4 462 13,700 48 14,679,000 14,300 1,541,000 16,700 572,eoO 14,500 867 1,790 11,900 9,250 1,7eo 982 2,790
3 10,600 29 195 11,300 50 14,674,000 15,500 1,539,000 16,800 569,000 14,400 874 1,790 12,100 9,210 1,860 828 3,000
4 11 ,200 29 407 10,700 50 14,666JOOO 14,800 1,536,000 16,700 566,300 14,500 867 1,830 12,500 9,760 1,890 828 3,020
5 12,4iJO 28 553 11,600 50 14,656,000 15,400 1,534,000 16,800 563,700 14,500 878 1,890 11,900 10,200 1,710 926 2,890
6 14,200 28 242 13,500 50 14,647JOOO 14,700 1,529,000 16,600 561,100 15,300 870 1,920 11,900 9,600 1,790 1,1&3 2,560
7 11,000 2"1 121 13,400 50 14,638,000 12,200 1J522,000 17J600 556,000 16,300 870 1,880 13,000 10,100 1,760 919 2,880
8 9,800 25 70 11 , 000 53 14,655,000 8,040 1,515,000 12,000 550,&)0 16,300 867 1,750 13,500 10,400 1,410 905 2,940
9 10,800 20 53 9,650 53 14 J 649,000 14,800 1,508,000 18,900 544JI00 16,400 908 1J810 14,000 10,100 1,710 912 2J 740
10 11 , 300 15 32 10 J 900 51 14J639,OOO 14,800 1,501JOOO 18,700 542,300 16,000 915 1,860 14,200 10,400 2,030 N 905 2,700
12 , 800 11 19 11 , 400 88 14,629,000 13J1oo 1,492,000 18,500 542,500 , 14,600 890 1,830 14,000 10,300 2J090 912 2,100
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12 11,800 13 11 12,&:l0 57 14,623,000 15,100 1,485,000 19,000 546,300 I 13,700 832 1,860 13J1OO 10,600 1,990 975 2,710
13 11,900 11 6.6 11 , 900 53 14,613,000 15J300 1,4&:>,000 19,000 548,600 14,300 890 1,870 12 , 400 11,500 1,800 961 3,620
,4 12,000 11 5.7 12JOOO 55 14,606,000 12,200 1,468,000 19,200 550J100 14,900 923 1,840 12,000 10,eoa 1,640 954 3,400
15 12,200 38 7.0 11 , 900 57 14J605,000 9,570 1,470,000 8,890 553,500 14,600 935 1,&::10 12,300 10,500 1,400 961 3,580
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16 12,100 95 4.7 12,200 221 14,605,000 14,800 1,465,000 18,100 549,400 14,300 915 1,860 12,700 10,200 1J110 919 3,280
17 13,100 199 3.4 12,400 228 14,601,000 14,100 1,458,000 18,500 548,300 14,600 930 1,800 12J5oo 9,960 1,980 L 919 3,080
le 16,000 62 47 14,200 224 14,591,000 14,700 1,452,000 18J200 548,800 14,600 925 1,860 12,100 10,000 2,030 891 3,130
19 16,600 18 353 16 JOoo 164 14,592,000 14,900 1,448,000 17J5oo 553,300 13,400 887 1,740 12 , 600 9,880 1,910 0 877 2,880
20 16,200 20 223 17,000 81 14,588,000 15,WO 1,451,000 17,500 556,500 13,400 859 1,530 12,300 9,7rO 1,8eo 870 2,eoO
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21 17,500 28 162 16,400 74 14,595,000 10,900 1,438,000 11,700 559,400 13,600 852 1,360 11,600 10,1~ 1J 710 884 2,910
22 16,800 59 86 11,000 60 14J606,000 8,350 1,438,000 8,040 561,100 13,900 844 1,360 11,400 9,9 1J420 933 3,450
23 17,300 28 59 16,700 61 14,607,000 15,900 1,436JOOO 17,200 554,400 13,eoO 893 1,500 12,000 9,3~ 1,670 989 2,730
24 17,300 14 39 17,400 58 14,610,000 13J&:>0 1,430,000 11,300 553,500 14J200 895 1,540 11,&::10 9,2:70 1,830 975 2,510
25 18,200 9.4 31 16,800 58 14,614,000 14,600 1,426,000 17,100 554,400 13,900 905 1J660 11,600 9,5fD 1,900 947 2J700
26 18,500 8.0 25 17,700 58 14,616,000 14,&::10 1,426,000 15,200 560,000 I 12,300 910 1,690 1l,900 9,8~0 1,830 982 2,500
27 18,200 6.9 23 18,100 55 14,619,000 15,400 1,426,000 15,300 ' 563,800 11,800 905 1,600 ll,500 9J440 1,780 989 2,500
28 18,400 4.5 19 18,100 57 14,629,000 11,100 1,419,000 15,300 565,400 12,({)0 905 1,750 10,300 9,200 1,540 989 2,460
29 17,300 II 16 18J2oo 58 14J646,000 8,370 1,419,000 8,130 567,300 12 , 300 895 1,530 10,400 9,010 1,240 1,030 2,520
30 16,500 8.0 288 17,100 54 14,653,000 14,500 1,420,000 14,100 5C:D,900 12,200 895 1,530 10,&::10 8J250 1,540 1,050 1J 710
31 12,700 64 48 15,800 51 14,659,000 1.3,900 1,420,000 14,600 560,200 11,700 925 1J520 10,500 8,210 1J690 968 1,750
Mean 14,160 34.0 17] lq~ 300 70.7 --- 13,290 --- 15,960 --- 14,100 890 1,725 12,150 9,800 1,745 0 94" 2,"""
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Acre- I
feet 870J 700 2,090 10,630 879,000 4,710 --- 817,000 --- 981J400 --- I 867,000 54,710 106,000 747,200 602,600 107,300 0 58,290 172,600
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COLORADO RIVER AND TR:rnurARIES rn LOWER BASIN
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* Furnished by U. S. Bureau of ReclaJllation, based on powerp1ant records.
I.ake ~ad evaporation by ~transfer method during m:mth was 77,500 acre-feet; equivalent to 8.89 inches.

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H. M.I BAIlCOCK, District Chief
Watet Resources Division

Tucson, Arizona
September 14, 1965