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<br />Curecanti Unit-Morrow Point Reservoir <br /> <br />"'"""~ <br /> <br /> <br />AVERAGE <br /> <br /> <br />Chart 4/ Morrow Poinf <br />Reser voi r <br /> <br />STATISTICS <br />ACTIVE STORAGP <br />RESERVOIR <br /> <br />jACRE. ELEVATION <br />FEETl lFEETl <br />117.025 <br />79,805 <br />74.905 <br />817 ACRES <br />11 MILES <br /> <br />MAXIMUM STORAGE <br />RATED HEAD <br />MINIMUM POWER <br />SURFACE AREA IFULL) <br />RESERVOIR LENGTH (FULLI <br />paINE R PLANT <br />NUMI!ER OF UNITS 2 <br />TOTAL CAPACITY OF UNITS 120,000 KILo"WATTS <br />'d~:i not IflClud~ the 165 acre feet ('f dedd SlOr. below 6808 let! <br /> <br />7160 <br />7108 <br />7100 <br /> <br />J <br />z <br />8 4 <br />w <br />~ J <br />" <br />w 2 <br />w <br />" <br />U <br />. <br />o 0 <br />u <br />o <br />8 <br /> <br />OUTFLOW <br /> <br />Morrow Point Reservoir was essentially full dur- <br />ing water year 1976. On September 30, 1975, the <br />reservoir contained 116,000 acre-feet of active <br />storage at a water-surface elevation of 7,158 feet. <br />Its inflow is extensively controlled by the operation <br />of Blue Mesa Reservoir, which is upstream. <br /> <br />Usually, Morrow Point Reservoir will be operated <br />at or near full capacity re9ardless 01 the amount <br />of snowmelt runoff. (Chari 4.) <br /> <br />, " <br /> '-. <br />.' (, ~ " - <br />i ,i , .' , , ,. - - " <br /> <br />~ <br />w <br />~ <br />< <br />w <br />~ <br />w <br />" <br /> <br />:1 <br />:1 <br /> , >' u z <br /> u 0 w <br /> C Z 0 ~ <br /> <br />''"'""Bmm...:T <br />""'"~ ..' <br /> <br />w <br />Z <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />oj ~ ~ ~ <br />::.. ~ <l: :e <br />W;mr Veilr 1976 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />u <br />o <br />< <br /> <br />c. tj E; <br />'6; I 0 Z <br /> <br />~ <br />o <br /> <br />z <br />~ <br /> <br />o::a ~ tr )- <br />~ :i: ~ ~ <br />Wilter YIllr1977 <br /> <br />w > <br />z . <br />=: ~ <br /> <br />" <br />w <br />~ <br /> <br />o <br />o <br />< <br />