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<br />. <br /> <br />@ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~H' <br />c...../. <br /> <br />. -'.., /, .' ." <br />I '- ~. <br /> <br />UPPER COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION <br /> <br />3f5 South fOUTth East Strut <br />Salt L1.ke Ci'y. Utd.h 841 J J <br /> <br />,-, <br />I <br /> <br />June 15, 1984 <br /> <br />W~J9rn~\W% n <br />~t JUr~ 1; ~9-84 U <br />COLORADO WATER <br />CONSERVATlO~! BOARD <br /> <br />~lEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: Upper Colorado River Commissioners and Advisers <br />FROM: Clint- Stec'ens, Ch~ef Eng~neer ~ <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Content of Colorado River Storage Project Reservoirs, Runoff Forecast, <br />Streamflow, and Power Generation. <br /> <br />On May 31, 1984, conditions at the operating Storage Units were as follows: <br /> <br /> Reservoir Change <br />Storage w. s. elev. Live Content in Content <br />Reservoirs in feet in 1000 a. f. in 1000 a. f. <br />l'ontenell e 6,474.38 137.8 13.4 <br />Fl aming Gorge 6,028.28 3,280.0 + 212.6 <br />Navajo 6,076.82 1,573.0 + 203.0 <br />Bl ue Mesa 7,499.02 653.1 + 432.4 <br />Lake Powell 3,687.83 23,091. 0 + 2,029.0 <br />TOTAL. . . 28,734.9 + 2,863.6 <br /> <br />Storage in Lake Mead increased 573,000 acre-feet during the month. On <br />May 31, 1984, the reservoir contained 24,356,000 acre-feet at water surface <br />elevation 1,209.74 feet (86.74 feet above rated head elevation 1,123 feet.) <br /> <br />Storage in Fontenelle, Flaming Gorge, Navajo, Blue Mesa, and Lake Powell <br />reservoirs increased during the month a total of 2,863,600 acre-feet. <br /> <br />June 1, 1984 Runoff Forecast <br />Colorado lliver Runoff Forecast <br />April - JUlf <br />Projected Inf ow <br />(acre-feet) <br />930,000 <br />1,475,000 <br />1,350,000 <br />850,000 <br />14,200,000 <br /> <br />Reservoir <br /> <br />Percen t <br />1961-1980 Average <br />107 <br />118 <br />197 <br />117 <br />190 <br /> <br />Fontene11e <br />Flaming Gorge <br />Blue ~lesa <br />Navajo <br />Lake Powell <br />