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<br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT
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<br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in Colorado
<br />(Constructed or enlarged since 1937)
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<br />Jumper Creek Reservoir.-~In sec. 5. T. 39 N., R. 2 W.. on Jumper Creek, tributary to Trout
<br />Creek. Comple~n 1951; capacity, 38 acre-ft. Capacity table based on elevation above
<br />bottom of outlet. Storage omitted from accounting by action of Commission on Feb. IS,
<br />1962.
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<br /> Month-end garre height. in feet. and C,.ontents, in acre-feet
<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ca!. yr.
<br />Gage height 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 -
<br />Contents 38 38 38 38 38 3B 38 3B 38 3B 38 38 -
<br />Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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<br />aiR Meadows Reservoir.--In NW~ sec. 17. T. 38 N., R. 2 E.. on South Fork about 0.9 mile
<br />upstream from Hope Creek. Completed in 1967; capacity, 2.437 acre-ft. Capacity table
<br />based on elevation above outlet. Water is used for fish culture. Includes 140 acre-ft
<br />of transmountain water, by exchange, in 1967; 838 acre~ft by exchange, in 1968; and
<br />347 acre.ft, by exchange, in 1969. The remainder (1,112 acre-ft) was removed from call
<br />status, as debit water, by action of the Commission on March 5. 1970.
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<br />Date Gage height Contents Change in Contents
<br />December n, 1972 45.0 2,437 0
<br />January 31. 1973 45.0 2.437 0
<br />February 28 45.0 2,437 0
<br />March 31 45.0 2.437 0
<br />ApTil 30 45.0 2.437 0
<br />May 31 45.0 2,437 0
<br />June 30 45.0 2.437 0
<br />July 31 45.0 2.437 0
<br />August 31 45.0 2.437 0
<br />September 30 45.0 2,437 0
<br />October 31 45.0 2,437 0
<br />November 30 45.0 2,437 0
<br />December 31 45.0 2,437 0
<br />Calendar year 1973 - - 0
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<br />Alberta PaTk ReseTvoir.--In sec. 34, T. 38 N., R. 2 E., on Pass Creek. Completed in 1953;
<br />capaclty, !:>!Hl acre-ft. Capacity table based on elevation above bottom of outlet. Includes
<br />244 acre~ft tTansmountain water, imported in 1963. Remainder of stoTage removed from call
<br />status, as debit wateT, by action of the Commission on March 5, 1970.
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<br /> Month-end ~a~e hei ht, in feet and contents in acre-feet
<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. ApT. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cal.yr.
<br />Gage height 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 27.0 -
<br />Contents 59B 598 59B 598 598 59B 598 598 598 598 598 598 -
<br />Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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<br />Shaw Lake.--In sec. 5. T. 38 N., R. 2 E., on tributary to Lake Creek. Capacity, 638 acre-ft
<br />by 1916 decree; enlaTged in 1955 to 681 acre-ft. Only the storage in excess of 638 acre-ft
<br />is subject to terms of Rio Grande Compact. Includes 42 acre-ft transmountain water imported
<br />in 1965.
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<br /> Month-end ~a~e height in feet and contents, in acre - feet
<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Ca1.yr.
<br />Gage height 6,5 7.5 ',7 9,7 20.0 20.0 18.9 14.5 14.5 14.5 15.0 15,5 -
<br />Contents 153 184 222 256 681 6B1 628 437 437 437 45B 478 -
<br />Change '40 -31 '38 '34 +425 0 -53 -191 0 0 '21 .20 +365
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<br />Mill Creek Reservoir.--In sec. 16, T. 39 N., R. 3 E., on Mill Creek.
<br />capaC1ty, 43 acre-ft. Capacity based on elevation above bottom of
<br />Temoved from call status, as debit water, by action of Commission on
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<br />Completed in 1953;
<br />outlet. Storage
<br />March 5, 1970.
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<br /> Month-end gage hei17ht in feet, and contents in acre-feet
<br />Month Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Cal.yr.
<br />Gage height 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15,0 15.0 15.0 -
<br />Contents 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 -
<br />Change 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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