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<br />" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />- 3 - <br /> <br />It is seen that for the period 1930 to 1955 a total of Tables IIa and lIb is 1,166,600 <br />acre feet and that the potential for the future, taldng the 1930-1955 period as a baae, <br />may amount to 1,409,300 acre feet and to this latter figure may be added a portion of <br /> <br />the Denver-Blue transmountain diversion, the amount being uncertain at this time, be- <br /> <br />cause of restrictions on its use. <br /> <br />Outflows <br /> <br />Measured outflows fron the several tributaries of the South Platte River <br /> <br />and outflows at Denver, Kersey, Balzac, and Julesburg are given in Table III. For the <br />tributaries these outflows are the water delivered at the mouth of the tributary to <br /> <br />the South Platte Hi ver. <br /> <br />TABLE III <br /> <br />Outflows: 1930-1955 <br /> <br />Av({e. Acre Feet <br /> <br />Bear Cr. at Mouth <br />Clear Cr. at Mouth <br />St. Vrain at Mouth <br />Big Thompson at Mouth <br />Cache La Poudre at Mouth <br />South Platte at Denver <br />Sewer Return - Denver <br />South Platte at Kersey <br />South Platte at Balzac <br />South Platte at Julesburg <br /> <br />24,900 <br />. 59,500 <br />125,400 <br />36,200 <br />46,600 <br />226,500 <br />57,500 <br />424,170 <br />207,600 <br />269,300 <br /> <br />By adding the outflows from the several tributaries below Denver to that <br /> <br />of the South Platte at Denver, plus the sewer return, the total measured flow entering <br />the river and available for diversion below Denver is found to be 551,900 acre feet. <br /> <br />Diversions <br /> <br />The diversions for the four stretches of the river and for the tributaries <br /> <br />are given in Table IV. <br />