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<br />UPPER <br /> <br />~eD <br /> <br />F~ f'I'89 <br />COUlMuv WVATER <br />CONlERVATI~ <br />~nlll'" <br />COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />@) <br /> <br />1"'-""'''''''-''''''' / <br />,I !~'ll <br />, \, <br />, !lC <br />! ,<sc I <br /> F CI?.sf<6 ",l <br /> I $/...c <br /> L /ik:;e.,-yp / rS <br /> I <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />3H South Fourth fast StUd <br />Salt La~& City, Ut4h 8-4J J J <br /> <br />February 6, 1989 <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: Upper Co~o.cad0 RIver COfluni,;sioilE:rS and Advisers <br /> <br />FROM: Clint Stevens, Chief Engineer~~~~ <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Content of Colorado River Storage Project Reservoirs, Forecast, <br />Streamflow, and Power Generation. <br /> <br />On January 31, 1989 conditions at the operating Storage Units were as <br />follows: <br /> <br /> Reservoir Change Live Storage Percent of <br />Storage W,S. Elev. Live Content in Content Capacity Live Storage <br />Reservoir (feet) (1000 a. f.) ( 1000 a. f. ) (1000 a. f. ) Capacity <br />Fontenelle 6,450.00 50.2 + 2.3 345 14.67. <br />Flaming Gorge 6,018.45 2,922.3 35.7 3,749 77 .97. <br />Blue Mesa 7,475.06 470,3 + 11. 8 830 56. 77. <br />Navajo 6,041. 85 1,129.8 20.5 1,696 66,67. <br />Lake Powell 3,676.59 21,416.0 - 463.6 25,000 85.77. <br />UPPER BASIt1TOTAL 25,988.6 - 505.7 31,620 82.27. <br />Lake Mead 1,201.40 23, Jl8.8 + 242.5 26, 159 88.47. <br /> <br />February 1, 1989 Colorado River Runoff Forecast <br /> <br />Reservoir <br />Fontenelle <br />Flaming Gorge <br />Blue Mesa <br />Navajo <br />Lake Powell <br /> <br />April-July <br />Projected Inflow <br />(acre-feet) <br />720,000 <br />1,000,000 <br />620,000 <br />690,000 <br />6,300,000 <br /> <br />Percent <br />1961-1985 Average <br />827- <br />797- <br />897. <br />907. <br />787. <br />