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<br />,J',,,,,,, ' <br />~ytri'.:.) <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.... <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />funds provided on the basis of such purposes, and the operation of any <br /> <br />such project shall be in accordance with such regulations: . . <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />Water Control Manual for Pueblo Dam and Reservoir is scheduled to be com- <br /> <br />pIe ted <br /> <br />---.., <br />dur ing'CY 1976' and will <br />'. .. ;..../ <br />'",-- / <br />as well as-instructions <br /> <br />contain instructions for control of ordinary <br /> <br />floods <br /> <br />for minimizing the effects of extraordinary <br /> <br />floods. To that end, ,..ater stored in the flood control pool will be evac- <br /> <br />uated as rapidly as possible without contributing to do\<;nstream damages. <br /> <br />Channel capacities dO\mstream are: Pueblo Da!ll to mouth of St. Charles <br /> <br />River - 5,000 c.f.s.; vicinity of ,Avondale - 6,600 c.f.s.; vicinity of <br /> <br />Nepest~ - 8,200 c.f.s.; vicinity of La JUllta - 10,200 c.f.s.; and viciIlity <br /> <br />of Las Animos - 6,500 c.f.s. <br /> <br />3.. Limi ta t.i ons r.:ll~ StorcJ.<Je. 'There shall be no encroachml2nt on the upper <br /> <br />93,000 acre-feet of storage during the period 15 April to 1 November, <br /> <br />nor on the upper 27,000 acre-feet of storage during the period 1 November <br /> <br />to 14 April for ,purposes other than flood control. <br /> <br />4. Limitations on Releases. Except during periods of extraordinary <br /> <br />floods when pool levels exceed or are forecasted to exceed the maximum <br /> <br />controlled storage, releases will not be made which will contribute to <br /> <br />flooding in the downstream reaches between Pueblo Dam and John Martin <br /> <br />Dam. Increases in release rates for flood control purposes will not exceed <br /> <br />500 c,f.s. per hour. <br /> <br />,.~.:".. ~.. ': . :.....:.~ <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />'. <br />