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<br /> TABLE 2 <br /> SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED USES COLORADO RIVER BASIN <br /> By Calendar Year <br /> (Thousands of ecre-feet per year) <br /> By State 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 <br />Upper Colorado River Basin <br /> (Depletions) <br /> Arizona 7 21 34 26 33 30 35 36 34 3~ <br /> Colorado"~/ 1,~80 1,866 1,765 1,695 1,601 1,954 1,769 1,764 1,763" 1,791" <br />0 New Mexico 330t/ 208 305 279 221 315 394 ~03 301 397 <br />~ .etah 705-/ 706 713 708 710 757 602~/ 9001/ 758 7~S <br />A Wyoming" 320 330 334 337 355 358 379 382 372 450 <br />C.Q CRSP Reservoir <br /> Evaporation ~ ~ --lli ~ ---2.2J. ...22Q ---ill --1.QQ 666 691 <br /> Subtotal - Depletions <br /> Upper Colorado River Basin 3,390 3, 7~6 3,781 3,701 3,513 3,964 3,796 ~,185 3,89~ ~,108 <br />Lower Colorado River Basin <br /> (Mainstream Diversion less <br /> surface returns except as noted) <br /> Arizona~/ 962 990 1,011 1,094 1,038 1,076 950 9'15 ] ,090 l,O~~ <br /> Cal1fo~n1a~/ 5,080 5,354 4,935 ~,610 ~,972 4,596 ~,925 ~,8)8 ~,876 ~,269 <br /> Nevada_/ 95 95 101 10~ 105 106 126 136 lS5 15~ <br /> Subtotal - Mainstream 6,137 6,439 6,O~7 5,808 6,115 5,778 6,001 5,929 6,121 5,'167 <br /> Diversions less surface <br /> returns, Lower Colorado <br /> River Basin <br />Reservoir Evaporation 1,130 1,102 1,276 1,099 1,058 1,000 1,130 1,167 996" 1,300" <br />Deliveries to Mexico <br /> Scheduled 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,500 <br /> In Accord w/Minutes <br /> 2~ 1 and 2~2 119 160 216 206 207 182 178 155 1~8 150 <br /> Total to Mexico 1,619 1,660 1,716 1,706 1,707 l,682 1,878 1,855 1,8~8 1,650 <br /> TOTAL - Colgrado River <br /> Basin-/ 12,276 12,9~7 12,820 12,31~ 12,393 12,'124 12,005 11,136 12,n'.)') '2,'}~'j <br /> <br />.!I <br /> <br />The 1973 depletions for New Mexico have been revised since publication of the <br />Forum Report, "Water Quality Standards for Salinity Including Numeric Criteria <br />and Plan of Implementation for Salinity Control, Colorado River System." The <br />values shown in the 1975 Forum Report have thus been superseded. <br /> <br />Values of Arizona and California are diversions less returns including estimated <br />unmeasured return flows. <br /> <br />y <br /> <br />~/ <br />!/ <br /> <br />Values for Nevada are gross diversions. <br /> <br />The estimated uses for Utah have been revised for the years 1973-1979. <br /> <br />Includes all Lower Basin mains tern reservoirs and Senator Wash. Does not include <br />net instream losses below Hoover Dam and tributary inflow between Lee Ferry and <br />Hoover Dam estimated to average 200,000 af/yr and 750,000 af/yr, respectively. <br /> <br />~/ Starvation Reservoir drained. 2/ Starvation Reservoir refilled. <br /> <br />~/ <br /> <br />~/ The values for 1973 through 1980 have been revised. <br /> <br />* Provisional Record. <br /> <br />** Derived from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation data. <br /> <br />-5- <br /> <br />r <br />,if!~ <br />