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<br />I,~ <br /> <br />STREAMFLOW <br />Stream flow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River stations for November 2002 are <br />shown in Table 2, Data presented in the following table was obtained from the monthly report of stream <br />flow and reservoir contents in the Upper Colorado River Basin, as provided by the US Geological Survey <br />Water Resources Division, Utah District, A comparison of monthly stream flow to average monthly <br />stream flow during an 86 year period from 1914 to 1999 is presented for each in figure 2 on page 4, <br /> <br />Table 2, <br /> <br />Stream flow for the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan River. November 2002 <br /> <br />Colorado River <br />near Cisco, Ut 171 333,8 <br />Adjusted (a) 182 54% 336.4 60% <br />Green River <br />at Green River, Ut 102 201.3 <br />Adjusted (b) 83 48% 155,6 44% <br />San Juan River <br />near Bluff, Ut 44 90.4 <br />Adjusted (c) 37 50% 70,3 41% <br />Total 317 <br />Adjusted Total 302 52% <br />Colorado River <br />at Lees Ferry (d) 481 <br /> <br />NOVEBMER <br />DISCHARGE <br />(1000 a,f,) <br /> <br />CUMULATIVE % OF 86 YEAR <br />%OF86YEAR MONTHLY (1914-1999) <br />(1914-1999) (OCT02-NOV02) CUMULATIVE <br />NOVEMBER DISCHARGE DISCHARGE <br />DISCHARGE (1000 A,F,) (OCT02-NOV02) <br /> <br />(a) Adjusted for change in storage in Blue Mesa Reservoir, Storage began in Blue Mesa Reservoir on October 27, 1965, <br />(b) Adjusted for change in storage in Flaming Gorge and Fontenelle Reservoirs, Storage began in Flaming Gorge <br />Reservoir on November I, 1962 and in Fontenelle Reservoir in October of 1964, <br />(c) Adjusted for change in storage in Nav'\io Reservoir, Storage began on June 27, 1962, Not adjusted for San Juan- <br />Chama diversions, <br />(d) Including the Paria River discharge, <br /> <br />FORECAST <br />According to the December mid-month forecast the November 2002 inflow to Upper Basin Reservoirs <br />ranged from 57% to 73% of average, The April through July 2003 inflow forecast for Lake Powell is 72% <br />of average at 5700 TAP, <br /> <br />Table 3, December 13th Mid-Month Forecast and inflow comoarisons of the Uoper Colorado River Basin Reservoirs <br /> <br />Lake Powell <br />Flaming Gorge <br />Blue Mesa <br />Fontenelle <br />Navajo <br /> <br />NOV02 INFLOW PERCENT <br />(1000 aJ,) OF AVERAGE <br />377 69% <br />32 57% <br />23 73% <br />31 72% <br />20 57% <br /> <br />APR-JUL 03 <br />INFLOW <br />FORECAST <br />5700 <br />730 <br />575 <br />550 <br />575 <br /> <br />PERCENT <br />OF AVERAGE <br />72% <br />61% <br />80% <br />64% <br />72% <br /> <br />2 <br />