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<br />Wl~TE~N Bour~DARY w,~TE~ BULLETIN 1955 II'HERt,ATlO~lAl BOUNDAIl~ AND w~HR COMMI~~ION
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<br />COLORADO RIVER BELOW YUMA MAIN CANAL WASTEWAY
<br />AT YUMA, ARIZONA. DISCHARGES
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<br />DESCRIPTION. Water-5l8~ recorder lo~a,ed In CalIfornIa on 1.110: ngtH bank olth" [IVer, I,UUO feel down5lr~am (r"n1lh~
<br />mouth 01 the Yum"" Main Canal Wasleway, O.~ mIle t.Iown.'ilrea1l1 [rom lhe Olb""ndoned gag Lng 51~llon On lhe (,,\uradu RIver
<br />III \"unlll, 5,1 mll"a downsu-eanl from t.he mllulh of lIlo GIla River. IQ.~ mIles downslr...am lr"m ImpL.'rlJ.I D.l.nl and 6.4
<br />Imles ups1.l:e&m from lIl" norlherly lflternallonal bOUJ1dJ.ry. Zero uf ga~ l~ 101.99 [eel J.lx"',, ,""3n ~...a I,'vd, U. S, C,
<br />& G, S, dalum.
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<br />RECORDS: Ba$ed On 23 currem me["r measurt'menl5 dunng tile year. I~ by !.h" United ~1"'[eS Geolog\cal Sun",-, 5 hr
<br />!.he Unlled Stales Seellon 01 the CommISSion, and 3 ~onljnuoub record pf gage h(~lghla. Compulatlons by slll11lnf( ,unlnol
<br />meth"ds, Recol-ds obtaIned "nd ("rnlshed by U, S. GeologIcal Survey, Re~",-d5 avaIlable: OCloocr 1'103 lhr')u~h 0,,-
<br />cember 1~6.", R"~ords from Januart' 1951 Ihrc,ugh September 1963, dedu.:ed f,.'m "Col'Jntlo RIver ~l YUll1i1' plLJ~ fl(>I<~
<br />(rum "Resenal[o;.n Main DraLn No. 4", IlIld "Yumll Ma!n Canlll Wil9le....ay.
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<br />REMARKS: Re:5l!r\'oird On !.he Color;ado RIver, lflc:]utl\ng La~" Mead wher" ~lOr3"f.; l)Jelln in !~3';. tr~n~muW1t"'n d"'c']"slon"
<br />reservolrM on the GIla RIver, lrCl&~IIOn d,veulIuns and relurn lloVos modIfy tne rIver 110""- .11 UllS ~\dtl"",
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<br />Mean Daily Di.char&,e in Second Feet 1965 - Annual and Period Summary
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<br />D., Jan. fib. Mitch April M., June July Alii. Sepl. OCI. N,. Pec.
<br />I 1,710 B" '" "B 1,100 1,310 8(>3 ],030 912 ," 722 J. 100
<br />, 1,700 '" '" 9B~ 1,1110 1,320 85~ 982 905 ," '" I. ~UU
<br />. 1,910 '" iRS I,IUO I, ~20 1,3JU ~n.3 82fi 8.~4 '"' '" 1,140
<br />. I, 7~0 '" 782 1.410 I, ~30 1,310 "00 S2fi on I '" 8H I,UJu
<br />. 1,210 821 "" 1,[180 1,260 1,330 '" 1,120 981 926 989 1,040
<br />. ~8~ 842 '" 1,100 1,200 1,3t>O 1,IoU 1,IlIO 1,200 'J< I 010 1.04U
<br />, B<9 835 "" 97, 1,2',10 I,HO '" "19 1.IJl' 752 '01 I,UIO
<br />B eo, '" '" ~i5 l,;dO 1,430 'M M '" '"' 9JJ l,l'OU
<br />. 07, OJ< '83 9'" I,~ 10 1,470 B" "12 m "0 "8 I. O~()
<br />" '" "" "'" ~81 I.nu 1,7~ BOO 00; 1,040 m ')82 I.~
<br />" i7b 9S2 '" "" 1,1>10 1.73U '" '" 1,290 '" '" 8H
<br />" '" '" 920 '" I, ~50 '" 884 '" 1,330 '" ':175 1>08
<br />" ", 1,0"0 '" 1,2'10 I"WO 92b 9JJ '01 1,300 (>~1I 908 lo02
<br />" m 1,000 940 ],000 I,JIO '"' '" '" 1,300 BBB '" ".
<br />" '" '" '" '89 J"JoLJ '" Q4fJ ,"I 1,300 m '" ,",
<br />" "" '" '" ],050 J.JIO 8 ill ':101 ':119 1,310 m 0" ""
<br />" 8.. '" 1;50 9-10 1,300 821 '" m 1,3UO '" , 000 />20
<br />" 05, 1,010 818 ." 1,310 "" '" '" 1,3UO '" 1. "0 '"
<br />" ,>0 1,26U "<9 .IB I,ZYO 1,140 '" >ii7 1,300 '" 1,720 1,.590
<br />'" 80s 1,490 BlB 828 1,~80 1,320 005 '" 1,300 '" 1,320 3, 6~U
<br />21 '" "B B50 828 1,19U \175 1,030 '" 1,2'10 710 , 1),0 . 240
<br />" 880 "" '" no 1,.1lU ,"0 1.200 ':IJ3 1,260 "" , '80 , 320
<br />" 674 753 01' 758 I,:JJO 9U~ SH '"' 1,27U '" , "0 710
<br />" BO' '" "50 I,({IO I .~Otl '" 01' 90S 1,27U '" , '10 0;0
<br />28 ,80 '" "" ],370 I ,~OiJ "I~ '" '" 1,20U m , BoO oOb
<br />" '" ", .~21 1,130 1,;90 '" "0 '" 1,250 710 I 5~0 57H
<br />" 8" ", i,I"O I,USU 1,;30 "12 '05 'b' 1,270 ,", , ." 5",
<br />'" 7JO 7" 1,020 1,140 l,l80 919 'll~ Q~9 1,320 m , 5"' 5"
<br />.. ,7< 919 I,ISO l,iJO "3 89b , 030 1,240 '" I,U~U '"'
<br />SO O~O ,5< ],200 I, ~4LJ '" , 050 , ,U5U 1,3uO '" I,UOO Sl8
<br />" '" 982 I,JUO I 220 9O" m SIB
<br />,.. 24,l:IS0 3 I . ~07 33,6BS 2",3"U 23,2YlI 3J.H42
<br />11 ,':I..t 2., .(In ..,(J.'~ [,) 1< ~l'.l :..t.,'.ll> n,%\
<br /> Curren I Yeat I 'l~.') PerIod 1\151- 1~6.5
<br /> ~ Eilrrme Gale 0 btrerneSecondftel A.erlle Totll Acre. Feet
<br />Month FM' Hilh -- Lo> Second
<br /> Hill:h Lo> D., D., Feet Acre Feet A.erale Muirnurn M,n,mum
<br />J~, 11.70 10.22 3 I,QW tiS 8" '" 54.6.37 32t>,IH "7", O:~jO 54,6.37
<br />fe~ . 11,33 10,33 20 1,490 , '" ~88 ~~, 2g9 23~, 228 O:20,t>OO 4",289
<br />.....' 10.'" \0,33 " I,NO r I "" 88. ~~, 353 201,395 1,073,270 54,353
<br />Apr, 11.03 IO,~5 " 1,600 " '" 1.047 62,29.5 246,7':14 ::H3,UIU 62,295
<br />""' 11.51 10,97 29 1,73U , 1,160 I,JIU 80,549 224, 1~6 :!63,S1>0 ii, ~;U
<br />J~' 11.57 \0,46 10 J, 7~0 " 821 1,123 ~o. ~lJ ll~, 914 833,\170 66,1113
<br />JulY II.H \0.56 31 1,220 . 85' '<0 5:1, 1~5 2311, 10~ 649, :I~.O 5H,15.:.
<br />''''' II.OS 10,00 8 I.ISO t 7 8lB 940: ~8, 294 246, 2~8 070,0.50 511,294
<br />s..pl. 11.50 10.72 10 I,NO , 877 1,204 71,659 199,915 775,',1.11.1 ~", 4~5
<br />Oct. JO.b) 10.21 , 9" , 5'8 7.51 4~, 1~5 1b6.02U 802.210 ./),l95
<br />Ho.. I I .~5 J(l.2~ " I. no . '" I,U97 65, 2~8 1'19,494 '111.370 ~J, 11'>'0
<br />DB" 13,73 10.H " 4, 2~O t3() SIB 1,027 ~3, 158 259.0;; " lI4,5S0 53,12')
<br />e81"lJ' 13,73 lLI.21 4,240 SIB 1,00'1 73U,655 , ~23, llO 1O,220,d7U 73u.655
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