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<br />~, <br /> <br />STREAMFLOW <br />Streamflow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River stations for June 2000 are <br />shown in Table 2. Data presented in the following table was obtained from the monthly report of <br />streamflow and reservoir contents in the Upper Colorado River Basin, as provided by the U.S. <br />Geological Survey Water Resources Division, Utah District. A comparison of monthly <br />streamflow to average monthly streamflow during an 86 year period from 1914 to 1999 is <br />presented for each in figure 2 on page 4. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />JUNE <br />DISCHARGE <br />(I 000 aJ.) <br /> <br />Streamflow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River, June 2000 <br />CUMULA T!VE % OF 86 YEAR <br />MONTHLY (1914-1999) <br />(OCT99-JUNOO) CUMVLA TlVE <br />DISCHARGE DISCHARGE <br />(1000 A.F.) (OCT99-JUNOO) <br /> <br />% OF 83 YEAR <br />(1914-1996) <br />JUNE <br />DISCHARGE <br /> <br />Table 2. <br /> <br />Coiorado River <br /> <br />near Cisco, Ut <br /> <br />Adjusted (a) <br /> <br />GteelI RiVet <br /> <br />at Green River, Ut <br /> <br />Adjusted (b) <br /> <br />San Juan River <br /> <br />near Bluff, Ut <br /> <br />Adjusted (c) <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />Adjusted Total <br /> <br />Colorado River <br /> <br />at Lees Ferry (d) 493 <br /> <br />(3) Adjusted for change in storage in Blue Mesa ReservOir. Storage began in Blue Mesa Reservoir on Octlbcr 27. 1965. <br />(b) Adjusted for change in storage in Flaming Gorge and Fontenclle Reservoirs. Storage began in tlaming GOlge Rt".ser.;oir <br />on November 1. 1962, and in Fontenelle Reservoir in October of 1964. <br />Adjusted for change in Navajo Reservoir. Storage began on June 27, 1962. Not adjusted for San Juan-Chams <br />diversions. <br />Including the Paria River discharge. <br /> <br />536 <br />578 <br /> <br />55% <br /> <br />3144.8 <br />3134.8 <br /> <br />92% <br /> <br />518 <br />556 <br /> <br />50% <br /> <br />2801.1 <br />2427.9 <br /> <br />98% <br /> <br />129 <br />82 <br />1,215 <br /> <br />24% <br /> <br />724.2 <br />738.7 <br /> <br />71% <br /> <br />,0 <br /> <br />(4) <br /> <br />FORECAST <br />A~~c,dir.g to the July 5th final forecast the April through July forecast d~cr~2."d over,~l "tith <br />Lake Powell expecting an inflow of 4600 kaf, 59% of ayerage. <br /> <br />Table3. Flow compwisons of the Upper Colorado Basin Reservoirs <br /> OUTLOOK <br /> JUNE INFLOW PERCENT APR-JUl. 2000 PERCENT <br /> (! 000 aJ.) OF AVERAGE (IOOOaJ.) OF AVERAGE <br />Lake Powell 1459 49.00% 4600 59.00% <br />Flaming Gorge 189 40.00% 575 48.00% <br />Blue Mesa 129 46.00% 505 72.00% <br />Fontenelle 183 52.00% 500 59.00% <br />Navajo 33 14.00% 345 45 00% <br />