WSP07709

• File Number: 8281.300
• Description: Colorado River Studies and Investigations -- Colorado River Consumptive Uses and Losses Reports
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 1/1/1977
• Title: Colorado River System Consumptive Uses and Losses Report -- 1971-1975
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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(~::-) TABLE C-2-Colorado Ri.er Syslem Consumpli.e Uses and Lossos Report, P.L. 90-531
W Summary 01 Eslimaled Waler Use by Slales, Basins, and Type. 01 Use 1911
c:> (1,000 A.F.)
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~ Eltinmed 8eneficial Consumptive Uses aQd Louet I
Municipa~ Riband Export Export
Itesllrvoi, Irrigated ... Wildlife, Olluide Within
Stlt. iB";,, Evaporation' Aaric41ftu...J Industria'" RecrllatiOll System System '''''
Arizona Upper 6.6 2.9 1.6 11
lQwer 160.1 4,216.7 334.6 32.8 0.5 4,745
: Tolal 160.1 4,223.3 337.5 34.4 0.5 4,756
California Lqwer 4"84.8 7.2 4,630.0 5,122
Colorado Uqper 1,236.8 41.3 7.3 . 415.0 1,701
Nevada lower 1.1 62.5 66.9 0.8 (-0.5) 131
New Mexico Up'per - 102.6 22.0 0.6 54.4 180
Lolver -22 19.9 22 33
:Total 5.5 122.5 29.5 0.6 54.4 213
Utah UpQer 596.1 18.0 7.8 107.6 729
Lower -lU. 61.6 -..!J.. 1.3 ~
Total 0.7 657.7 19.1 7.8 108.9 794
Wyoming Up,rer 307.4 20.1 0.2 6.0 334
Other Upper 458.0 458
5 lower 1.458.0 1,560.8 3,019
Total 1,916.0 1,560.8 3.477
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Colorado UPPer 458 2,250 104 18 583 0 3,413 "
Riv~r Low~r 1,625 4,846 417 34 6.193 0 13,115
System Teital 2,083 7,096 521 52 6,776 0 16,528
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I From tables UC-l. -3 an~ LC-I, -3, and-4.
2 In the Upper Bas;n. reserYoir evaporation other than main stem has been assigned to the principal reservoir function.
J Includes livestock water use ilnd stockpond evaporation.
4 Includes water uses for thern;al electric power and mineral resources. ~.
S Mainstream reservoir evspbration includes estimated channel loss below lee Ferry, For the pUrpose of this report water passing to Me)lico (not used in
basin) is shown as an export.)

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