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<br />001012." <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Tile totc.l Ft. L:trc.mio Ce:1al rle.sto inflo\"l into Bro.ziel Roservoir <br />"Iould hc.ve c.verc,god 5.3. thous".nd o.ore-foet pOl' yoc.r for 1933 through <br />1946. Tilis fiGuro must bo considorod subnorm"l inc.smuch "s c'cno.l <br />\"Ie.stos "v~rc.go e;roctor in yoc.rs of c.do'luc.to rnt0r supply to"n in yoc.rs <br />of doficioncy. Also, in ardor to indic,,-to o.s high en opere.ting <br />officionoy "s possi blo, '.Ic.stod \"lntor \"/ould nOrIn"lly bo "ccountod for <br />in district records in Sarno other r.~['.nnor thnn shoun ['..5 H['.stO. <br /> <br />Dry Ci"ook Dr"in Flo\": <br /> <br />T':1oro nro 4,570 irrig"tod o,cros contributing roturn flo'l to Dry <br />Crook Dr"in e,bovo tho divorsion to t:le Horse Creok Le.toro.l. Of this <br />tot"l, 2,830 c,croG, or 62 ;:>0 rc mot , "1'0 "bove tho ce.msito, r:ith 1,330 <br />"crcs lying ,-./itilin tho roservoir right.,of,.\"IO.Y, The flo\"! of t\lO drnin <br />nvnilClblo for rogul,,-tion in tho rosorvoir \"Ie,s estimc.tod from the Gering <br />& Ft. Lnr"mio Irrir;c.tion Distriet's rocords of diversions from Dry <br />Creok Drain into t:lO Horse Creok k.torc.l and of YCl".rly lc.toro.l lassos <br />and fc.rm delivorios) "lso from l~o"ther Bureau ro.infnll data "t no"rby <br />st".tions, "nd from tho irrigc.ble "nd dr'y "oroage tributo.ry to the site. <br /> <br />Tho nonrocordod e,nd totc.l flor:s of Dry Crook Dr"in o.t the Horse <br />Creek Lo.toral \"Iere estil1'.C\ted by uso of [\ tc.bule.tion for eClch SUlJUJer <br />month durins the period of study, Those flo\"ls \"101'0 broken dOTIn into <br />the follo1Jing clD.ssific~.tions: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(1. Av"ilo.blo for regul"tion ct Bro.ziel TIoservoir site; <br />b. Not "v"il"blo for reguletion ct Brnziel <br />Roservoir site and not GVQil~blo for Ji~ersion <br />Clt Horso Creok L'\torC\l \"Iith BrClziol Rosorvoir <br />in operation) and <br />Co Not avail~ble for re~ul~tion at Br"ziel <br />Reservoir site but ~vailablo fer diversion <br />r.t Horse Creok w.toro.l "Ii th Braziel Rosorvoir <br />in operation. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />To aveid unnocessarily oncumbering this report only a typic"l <br />tabulation is presented, t~"t for tho month of J~~o 1941. The ~nnu"l <br />return flow from the irrigc,ted "ro".s \"I"S estimQtod to bo " proper- <br />tionate p~rt of 75 peroent of the svm of (1) The a"nuo.l lo.torc.l <br />losses, plu, (2) 30 percent of tho "nnual ferm delivery of the <br />Gorins & Ft. L.....ramie Irrig....tion District. Tho proportion of esti.;<Intod <br />roturn flon occurring during the summar months Iir.S r.ssumod to 100: <br />1hy _ 5 percent, Juno - 10 percent, July - 13 percent, August - 19 <br />forcont, r.nd So ptomber - 18 perconto The monthly return flows thus <br />cstirn.':'.~cd were divided into "rocordod" cmd "not rccordcdl1 compo!lcnts <br />"coordin" to the n':unbor of daYG e'lch month th"t <l. diversion from Dry <br />Croek Drr,in to Hor'r,e Crook Lr.terc.l wc,s rocorded, The "sumner floods" <br />florl rJ"S ostimr.tod from 1"Ieflthor Bureo.u dC.ta e_t noc.rby stations c.nd <br />tho oxtont of contributing "r"c,s, and '.1as o.ssumod to be entirely <br />"not rocordod", Recorded "ethor nc.turc.l" is tho flcr; necessary to <br />c1: ~.....~:.l -tho t.ot:",l l'"13oord.;d. 1'loy,)' divlJrtod. fr0.:l. DrY' C~'.::'""1k D!"'ni.n +'0 Horse <br /> <br />17 <br />