WSP04765

• File Number: 8141
• Description: Fryingpan-Arkansas Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 1/1/3000
• Author: unknown
• Title: Interim Instructions for Flood Control Operation Pueblo Dam and Reservoir
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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b. In connection with the operation of this project for flood control,

the District Engineer, Albuquerque District, is responsible for:

(1)

Approving or disapproving CJ1lergency changes in operation
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recommended by the operating agency, or issuing instructions for such

changes on his initiative.

(2) Advising the operat'ing agency and the Chief of Engineers of

any departure from the flood control regulations.

(3)' Preparing monthly operation and other special reports, required -,I

by the Office, Chief of Engineers, relative to operation of the reservoir.

6. StLlnding Instr'l..ctions. Hhc::ncver cOI1U11unication beth'een the project and

the t.lbuqucJCque District is broken during a flood period, the operator

shall continue to operate in accordance with the latest instructions until

corrununications llre restored. Ho".:ever, if a clearly-defined .change occurs

that warrants immediate action, such as the necessity to initiate emer-

gency spillway releases, the required operation should be effected.

7. Modific~tion of Regulations. The official regulations are subject to

temporary modification during flood emergencies by the District Engineer,

Albuquerque District. Permanent changes in the regulations may be made by

reissuing them in the same m~nner as wh8n originally prescribed.

8. Operation Reports.

a. The reservoir operator or operating agency shall report by telephone

to the Flood Plain l'lanagement and Hydraulics Branch, Engineering Division

(FTS phone number 474-2636), Albuquerque District, each workday between

8:00 and 9:00 a.m. during the period 15 April to 1 November when fl0\1S are

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