WSP07054

• File Number: 8510.100.60
• Description: Rio Grande Compact Commission
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Water Division: 3
• Date: 1/1/1986
• Title: Report of the Rio Grande Compact Commission 1986
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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ARTICLE IV

The obligation of New Mexico to deliver water in the
Rio Grande at San Marcial, during each calendar year,
exclusive of the months of July, August, and September,
shall be that quantity set forth in the fOllowing tabula-
tion of relationship, which Corresponds to the quantity at
the Upper index station:

DISCHARGE OF RIO GRANDE AT OTOWI BRIDGE AND AT
SAN MARCIAL EXCLUSIVE OF JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER

Quantities in thousands of acre feet
Otowi Index SUPply (5) San Marcial Index SUpply (6)
100 0
200 65
300 141
400 219
500 300
600 383
700 469
800 557
900 648
1,000 742
1,100 839
1,200 939
1,300 1,042
1,400 1,148
1,500 1,257
1,600 1,370
1,700 1,489
1,800 1,608
1,900 1,730
2,000 1,856
2,100 1,985
2,200 2,117
2,300 2,253

Intermediate quantities shall be computed by propor-
tional parts.

(5) The Otowi Index SUPply is the recorded flow of
the Rio Grande at the U.S.G,S. gaging station at Otowi
Bridge near San Ildefonso (formerly station near BUckman)
during the calendar year, exclusive of the flow during the
months of July, August and September, corrected for the
Operation of reservoirs constructed after 1929 in the drain
age basin of the Rio Grande between Lobatos and Otowi
Bridge.