WSP04354

• File Number: 8102
• Description: Arkansas River Hydrology
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 2
• Date: 1/1/1997
• Author: USGS
• Title: Description of the Program Changes 1989 97 and a User Manual for a Transit Loss Accounting Program Applied to Fountain Creek Between Colorado Springs and the Arkansas River Colorado
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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Table 2. Example output from the original Fountain Creek transit-loss accounting program

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FOUNTAIN CREEK TRANSIT LOSS COMPUTATIONS FOR RELEASE DATE: 01-26-94
[ALL FLOW QUANTITIES IN CUBIC FEET PER SECOND)

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TRANSMTN INITIAL ILQSS ADJUSTED GAINS CHANNEL
INFLOW LOSS i\DJ .FA.C. lLOSS fRQM ES. LOSS
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35.00 3.70 0.98 3.62 3.71 3.50
35.07 4.50 0.99 4.46 2.80 3.42
33.35 0.64 0.99 0.63 0.32 3.32
32.94 2.16 0.98 2.12 0.97 3.24
31. 61 1. 67 0.99 1. 65 1. 03 3.13
30.71 1. 71 0.99 1. 69 0.76 3.02
29.42 1.11 1. 01 1.12 0.72 2.92
28.60 ' 0.96 1. 00 0,97 0,36 2.83
27.52 1. 3~ 1. 01 1. 36 0.58 2.71
26.22 1. 34 1. 01 1. 35 1. 21 2.61
25.52 0.58 1. 00 0.58 0.27 2.54
24.64 1.05 0.99 1.04 2.30 2.53
25.20 2.64 0.99 2,60 2.73 5.05
23.54 0.70 1. 00 0.70 2.21 2.43
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CHANNEL EVi\P TOTAL TRANSMTN
GAIN LOSS LOSS/GAIN QUTFLO'1l
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3.50 0,021 0.07 35.07
3.39 0,021 -1.72 33.35
3.22 0.006 -0.42 32.94
3.06 0.014 -1. 33 31. 61
2.87 0.011 -0,90 30.71
2.68 0.013 -1. 29 29.42
2.51 0.009 -0.82 28.60
2.36 0.008 -1.08 27.52
2.20 0.010 -1. 30 26.22
2.08 0.012 -0.69 25.52
1. 97 0.006 -0.88 24.64
1. B3 0.012 0,56 25.20
3.29 0.023 -1.65 23.54
1. 45 0.006 0.52 24.07
TRANSMOUNTAIN SUMMARY
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DITCHES IN NATIVE TOTAL NET NAT. NATIVE NATIVE TRANSMTN TRANSMTN . PERCENT
SUBREACH SUBREACH INFLOW DIVERSN INFLOW GAIN/LOSS OUTFLOW INFLOW OUTFLOW TR. LOSS
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1 1,2 35.65 10.00 25.65 >1.46 30.11 35".00 35.07 0.20
2 3 30.11 0.00 30.11 4.89 35.00 35.07 33.35 -4.91
3 None 36.65 0.00 36.65 2,26 38.91 33.35 32.94 -1.19
4 4,5.6,7.8 38.91 0.00 38.91 5.91 44.82 32.94 31.61 -3.80
5 None 44.82 0.00 44.82 5.04- 49.8'7 31.61 30.71 -2,56
6 9,10 49.87 0.00 49.87 6.78 56.65 30.71 29.42 -3.68
7 11, 12 60.58 0.00 60,58 -1.42 59.15 29.42 28.60 -2.34
8 13.14 ,59.15 2.93 56.22 -1. 19 55.04 28.60 27.52 -3.09
9 15,16 55.04 0.00 55.04 -1. 61 53.42 27.52 26.22 -3.73
10 17 53.42 0.00 53.42 -1.85 51. 57 26.22 25.52 -1. 98
11 18,19 51.57 0.00 51. 57 -1.00 50.58 25.52 24.64 -2.52
12 20,21,22 55,36 0.00 55.36 3.23 58.59 24.64 25.20 1. 59
13 23,24 58.59 0.00 58.59 6.77 65.36 25.20 23.54 -4.73
14 None 66.46 0.00 66,46 0.00 66.46 23.54 24.07 1. 50
TOTAL -31. 23

STREAMFLOW INFORMATION

GAGING MEAN DAILY
STATION GAGE HEIGHT SHIFT DISCHARGE
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07105500 0.00 0.00 20.00
07105800 0.00 0.00 70.00
07106000 0.00 0.00 90.00
07106300 0.00 0.00 80,00
07106500 0.00 0.00 90.00

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FOUNTAIN MUTUAL
LAUGHLIN
STUBBS & MILl,ER
CHILCOTTE
CRABBE
MILLER
LOCK
LIS'l'ON & LOVE N
OWEN & HALL
LISTON & LOVE S
TOM WANLESS
TALCOTT & COTTON

NATIVE RETURN FLOW RELEASED 01-26-94=15.00
TRANSMQUNTAIN RETURN FLOW RELEASED 01-26-94=35.00
QUANTITY AVAILABLE FOR EXCHANGE 01-27-94=24.07

DIVERSION INFORMATION

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ROBINSON
DR. ROGERS
BURKE
TOOF & HARMON
WOOD VALLEY
SUTHERLAND
LINCOLN
MCNEIL
CAULFIELD
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* PERCENT TRANSIT LOSS IS TOTAL LOSS/GAIN AS ^ % OF RELEASE AMOUNT.

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