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<br />STORAGE IN RESERVOIRS
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<br />Reservoirs in Rio Grande Basin in New Mexico
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<br />"i~bi1UiU Reservoir.--Water_s!age recorder in swt sec.8, T.23 N., R.5 E., on Rio Chama. Completed in February
<br />,; 963; capacity 1,225,000 acre-It at elevation of 6,350.0 It (crest of sPfllway), Reservoir is operated by Corps
<br />~ of Engineers for flood control and sediment storage.
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<br /> Date Elevation Contents Change in contents
<br />December 31, 1963 . . . . . . . . .. . . - 0 -
<br />January 31,1964 . . . . , . . . '" , " - 0 0
<br />February 29 , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 0 0
<br />March 31 . , . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . 6,075.00 645 +645
<br />April 30 ..................... 6,079.26 1,013 +368
<br />May 31 ..,................... 6,083.18 1,426 +413
<br />June 30 ...................... 6,080.20 1,103 -323
<br />Juiy 31 ...................... 6,074.15 580 -523
<br />August 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 0 -580
<br />September 30. . . " . . . . . . . .. . . . - 0 0
<br />October 31 . . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . . - 0 0
<br />November 30................. - 0 0
<br />December 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 0 0
<br />Calendar year 1964 ........... - - 0
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<br />Month end elevation in feet and contents in acre feet
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<br />McClure (Granite Paint) Reservoir.--Water_stage recorder in NEtSWt sec,24, T.17 N., R.1O E., on Santa Fe River.
<br />Original reservoir, capacity, 561 acre-It, completed in 1926 and not subject to terms of Rio Grande compact; in
<br />1935, permanent flash boards Were installed in spillway increasing capacity to 650 acre-It; in 1947 both dam and
<br />spillway were raised increasing capacity to 3,090 acre-It (gage height, 103.1 It, at which radial gates Open auto-
<br />matically).
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<br /> Month-end gage heie'ht in feet and contents, in acre-feet
<br /> Date Gage height Contents Change in contents
<br />)ecember 31, 1963 """ ...... 80.3 1,570 -
<br />ranuary 31, 1964 . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 79.7 1,540 -30
<br /><'ebruary 29 ................. 79.7 1,540 0
<br />I"larch 31 .................... 78.7 1,480 -60
<br />Ipril 30 ..................... 86.3 1,920 +440
<br />fay 31 ...................... 95.3 2,520 +600
<br />une 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92.1 2,300 -220
<br />uly 31 ..................... 85.0 1,840 -460
<br />ugust 31. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 84.4 1,810 -30
<br />=ptember 30 ............... 80.4 1,580 -230
<br />ctober 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 79.9 1,550 -30
<br />Jvember 30.. .. .. ... . ..... . 79.6 1,530 -20
<br />ecember 31.... .... ........ 79.4 1,520 -10
<br />tlendar year 1964 .......... - - -50
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<br />chois Reservoir.--Water_stage recorder in E~NEt sec.21, T.17 N., R.1O E., on Santa Fe River. Completed in
<br />1942; capacity, 796 acre-ft. Water is for minicipal USe in Santa Fe.
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<br /> Date Gage height Contents Change in contents
<br />~ember 31, 1963 ". ......... 157.6 435 -
<br />uary 31, i964 ... ........... 158.2 449 +14
<br />1ruary 29. . . . . . . . . . ........ 158.6 458 +9
<br />~ch 31 .................... 160.5 504 +46
<br />Ii 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156.4 407 -97
<br />31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149.7 274 -133
<br />'30..................... . 148.3 253 -21
<br />3i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158.0 444 +191
<br />1St 31 .................... 155.7 391 -53
<br />ember 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160.2 496 +105
<br />,ber 31 ................... 155.0 375 -121
<br />~mber 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155.2 380 +5
<br />~mber 31 ................. 159.1 470 +90
<br />nelax year 1964. , . . , . . ..... - -
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<br />Month end gage height in feet and contents in acre it
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