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<br />STORAGE IN RESERVOIRS
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<br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in Colorado or New Mexico
<br />(Constructed or enlarged since 1937)
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<br />4 E., on East Pinos Creek. Completed in 1939; capaCity,
<br />Pinos Creek enters Rio Grande below station near
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<br />Month-end gage height, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet
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<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cal. yr.
<br />Gage height 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4,2 4.2 4,2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4,2 4.2 -
<br />Contents 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 -
<br />Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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<br />Platoro Reservoir. -- Water-stage recorder in NWiswi see, 22, T. 36 N., R. 4 E., on Cone;os River. Completed in
<br />1951; capacity, 60, 000 acre-feet at crest of spl1!way. Reservoir is used for irrigation and flOOd control. storage
<br />affects Canejos Index Supply.
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<br />Month-end elevation, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet
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<br />Date Elevation Contents Change in contents
<br />December 31, 1969 - a3,OOO -
<br />January 31, 1970 - a3,OOO 0
<br />February 28 - a3,DOO 0
<br />March 31 - a3, 000 0
<br />April 30 9, 946. 0 4,000 +1,000
<br />May 31 9,946.0 4,000 0
<br />June 30 9, 946.0 4,000 0
<br />July 31 9, 946. 0 4,000 0
<br />August 31 9,946.0 4,000 0
<br />September 30 9,961. 3 9,400 +5,400
<br />October 31 9,961. 3 9,400 0
<br />November 30 - a2, 900 -6, 500
<br />December 31 - a2,900 0
<br />Calendar year 1970 -100
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<br />TrnJl110 Meadows Reservoir. -- In sec. 5, T. 32 N., R. 5 E., on Los Pinos River. Completed in 1957; capacity,
<br />9 3 acre-feet. Water is used for flsh culture. storage affects Cone;o. Index SuPply. storage removed from
<br />debit status by exchange of transmountain water. (See minutes of meeting Feb. 19, 1960.)
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<br />Month-end gage height, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet
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<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cal. yr.
<br />Gage height 31.0 31.0 31.0 31. 0 31. 0 31.0 31.0 31. 0 31.0 31. 0 31.0 31.0 -
<br />Contents 913 913 913 13 913 913 913 913 913 913 913 913 -
<br />Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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<br />Heron Reservoir. -- Lat 36"39'55", long 106042'12", at dam on WilJow Creek. storage began In October 1970. Capacity,
<br />40U, U'IO acre-feet at elevation 7, 186. 1 (low point on crest of SPillway); dead storage, 1,470 acre-feet at elevation
<br />7,003.0 fl. As of December 31, 1970 storage imluded 69 acre-feet of transmountain water. Used for storage of
<br />transmountain water.
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<br />Month-end elevation, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet
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<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ca!. Yr.
<br />Elevation - - - - - - - - - - 6,989.6 6,991.8 -
<br />Contents - - - - - - - - - 130 450 537 -
<br />Change - - - - - - - - - +130 +320 +87 +537
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