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<br />STREAMFLOW
<br />Streamflow for Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River stations for February 1997 are shown in
<br />Table 3, Data presented in the following table was obtained from the monthly report of streamflow and
<br />reservoir contents in the Upper Colorado River Basin, as provided by the U,S. Geological Survey Water
<br />Resources Division, Utah Dis1ricl. A comparison of monthly streamflow to average monthly streamflow during
<br />an 84,year period from 1914 to 1997 is presented for each river in Figure 3 on page 5,
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<br />Table 3, Streamflow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River, February 1997
<br /> PERCENT CUMULATIVE PERCENT 84 YEAR
<br /> 84 YEAR MONTHLY (1914-1997)
<br /> FEBRUARY (1914-1997) (OCT-FEB) CUMULATIVE
<br /> DISCHARGE FEBRUARY DISCHARGE (OCT-FEB)
<br /> (1000 aJ,) DISCHARGE (1000 aJ,) DISCHARGE
<br />COLORADO RIVER
<br />near Cisco, UT 252,1 1,344,2
<br />Adjusted (a) 178,1 107,7% 1,123,8 116,3%
<br />GREEN RIVER
<br />at Green River, UT 249,8 1,041,0
<br />Adjusted (b) 146,2 109,0% 685,2 103,7%
<br />SAN JUAN RIVER
<br />near Bluff, UT 44.3 285,3
<br />Adjusted (c) 52,9 77,3% 289,3 89.4%
<br />TOTAL 546,1 2,670,5
<br />Adjusted 377.2 2,098,3
<br />COLORADO RIVER
<br />at Lees Ferry (d) 1,256.0 4,474,8
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<br />(a) Adjusted for change in storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir. Storage began in Blue Mesa Reservoir on October 27, 1965,
<br />(b) Adjusted for change in storage in Flaming Gorge and Fontenelle Reservoirs, Storage began in Flaming Gorge Reservoir on
<br />November 1, 1962, and in Fontenelle Reservoir in October of 1964,
<br />(c) Adjusted for change i~ Navajo Reservoir. Storage began on June 27,1962, Not adjusted for San Juan,Chama diversions,
<br />(d) Exclusive of Paria River discharge,
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<br />POWER GENERATION
<br />Power generation at Colorado River Storage Project power plants for February 1997 is presented in Table 4,
<br />Information shown was obtained from the Monthly Report of Power Operations, Bureau of Reclamation Upper
<br />Colorado Regional Office,
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<br />Table 4,
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<br />Power generation at Colorado River Storage Project power plants, February 1997
<br />NET GENERATION CUMULATIVE
<br />FOR FEBRUARY MONTHLY (OCT-FEB)
<br />(megawatt hrs) GENERATION (MW hrs)
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<br />Fontenelle 4,420 22,628
<br />Flaming Gorge 56,219 221,526
<br />Blue Mesa 27,4 71 115,820
<br />Morrow Point 33,462 113,439
<br />Crystal 18,570 77,982
<br />Glen Canyon 594,042 2,176,322
<br />TOTAL 734,184 2.727,716
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