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<br />F..dlol serv@d by Colorado River wafer. Los Vegas Wash. Colorado River Salinity Control Projecr. Inspvchon of citrus development.
<br />An extensive discussion of consumptive Water UI8 by States *
<br />uses is not attempted in this report os that 1976 - 1980 (1,000 cere-feet)
<br />subject has been treated in detail in Average
<br />Reclamation's "C%rado River System State 1976 19n 1978 1979 1980 1976.80
<br />Consumptive Uses and Losses Report, Arizona 5,033 5,369 5,351 5,409 5,641 5,361
<br />1976-1980." That report was prepared California 4,813 4,837 4,624 4,591 4,680 4,709
<br />jointly by the Upper and Lower Colorado Colorado 1,679 1,608 1,937 1,824 1,744 1,758
<br />Regional Offices and was released in 1983. Nevada 226 227 224 228 233 228
<br />It presents estimates of the consumptive New Mexico 310 239 361 432 457 360
<br />uses and losses from the Colorado River Utch 705 462 746 798 738 690
<br />System for each year from 1976 to 1980. Wyoming 282 219 333 348 337 304
<br />The following toble summarizes annual Other ... 1,931 1,832 1,887 2,070 2,063 1,956
<br />water use from the system by States, Totol - Colorado
<br />including wa1er use supplied by ground- River System 14,979 14,793 15.463 15,700 15,893 15,366
<br />water overdraft.
<br /> Water-Passing -
<br /> to Mexico
<br /> Treaty 1,475 1,554 1,513 1,668 1,707 1,583
<br /> Minute 242 205 209 194 171 185 193
<br /> Excess
<br /> Releases 69 68 38 927 4,251 1.071
<br /> Subtotal - Water
<br /> Passing to
<br /> Mexico 1,749 1,831 1.745 2,766 6,143 2,847
<br /> Total - Colorado
<br /> River System and
<br /> Water Passing
<br /> to Mexico 16,728 16,624 17,208 18,466 22,036 18,213
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<br />Beneficial Consumptive Uses
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<br />* Onsite consumptive uses and losses; includes water uses satisfied by ground-water
<br />overdrafts.
<br />U Represents mainstream reservoir evaporation in the Upper Basin and mainstream
<br />reservoir evaporation and channel losses below Lee Ferry in the lower Basin.
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