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

TABLE C-5-Colorado River System Consumptive Uses and Losses Report, P.l. 90-537
Summary of Estimaled Water Use by Stales, ~asins. and Types of Us. 1974
0.000 A.F.)
Estrmated 8eneficial Cansumptivf Uses "nd loss" \
Municipal Fish and hport Export
ReservOIr Irrrvaled '"' Wift:!IIle. Outs,Ol' WIthIn
SlJI~ 8asm EvaporatIon' Agftcu/fureJ Inouslrra/4 RecfullOn SY$lem System Total
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<'l Anzona \!pper 8.5 9.0 1.7 19
W lower 263.2 4,774.2 378.9 26.5 2.1 5,445
0 Total 263.2 4.782.7 387.9 28.2 -z:1 5,464
f\~ Cantornia Lower 500.1 7,0 4,968.0 5,475
Q:l Colorado Upper 1,304.2 42.0 6.8 502.0 1,855
Nevada Lower l.l 74.5 85.9 0.9 (-2.1) 160
New Mexico Upper 119.5 32.0 0.7 47.7 200
I
U?wer 5.6 19.9 ..1ld --E. .
: Total 5.6 139.4 43.3 0.7 47.7 237
Utah Upper 633.4 18.5 10.3 122.9 785
Lo:Wer 0.7 86.5 1.3 0.6 89
'Total 0.7 719.9 19.8 10.3 123.5 874
Wyoming Upper 327.1 27.5 0.2 8.7 364
Other Upper 596.0 596
Lo~er 1.579.0 1.720.5 3,300
rotal 2.175.0 1,720.5 3,896
Colorado Upp,er 596 2,393 129 20 681 0 3.819
River Lower 1,850 5.455 484 28 6,689 0 14,506
System ~otal 2,446 7,848 613" 48 7.370 --0 18,325
I From tables UC-l, -6 ar),d LC-L -3. and -7.
, 11'1 Upper Basin, reservoif,evapor,tion other than main stem has been assigned to the principal reservoir function.
) 'ncludes liveslock waler usi: and stock pond evaporation.
. Includes water uses lor the~1 electric power and mineral resources.
, Mainstream reservoir evapOration includes channel loss below lee Ferry. For the purpose 01 this report water passing to Mexico (not used in basin) is shown as
.n export.