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<br /> <br />1"',,, (j <br />. \; I .) <br />water borrowed from Twin Lakes had been paid back and all water allotted <br />to the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District had been delivered. 4It <br /> <br />Table 2 and exhibit 6 show the 1974 operation of Turquoise Lake. <br /> <br />Pueblo Reservoir <br /> <br />." '. <br />. -' \ , , <br />Closure of Pueblo Dam was made on ,Januarv 9a!:ld storlli':e bel'an i.n Pueblo <br />Reservoir. Proiect, water used to fill the minimum pool was' transferJ:'ed <br />from Turquoise j,ake. Some native wateJ:' was"stored inadvertently for a <br />short period of time due to the discharge limitations under low head. <br />It was determined by the State Engineer that this water would have ,gone <br />to the ColoJ:'ado Canal and, therefore, was delivered to'them at.a lateJ:' <br />date. <br /> <br />A minimum pool was maintained between 23,000 acre-feet and 24,000 acre- <br />feet with proiect water hein!,: delivered fr.omTurquoise Lake, to replace <br />evaporatio~ losses occurring on Pueblo Reservoir; ,Jhis ~mount of water <br />was necessary to pJ:'ovide sufficient head. on the Bes,semer Ditch Outlet <br />and at the same time not flood the contractor wOJ:'king at the NOJ:'th Shore <br />Marina. <br /> <br />On September 30, the contentoi'Pueblo Reservoir, was?3,207 acre-feet. <br /> <br />Table 3 and Exhibit 7 show the 1974 oneration of Puel:l:Lo.Reservoir. <br /> <br />4It <br /> <br />4It <br /> <br /> <br />6 <br />