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Natural Soda LLC 2023 Project Status Report & Annual Plan of Development
<br /> 25 January 2024
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<br />4.5. Water Supply Well Pumpage
<br />In 2023, approximately 82.59 million gallons of water were pumped from water supply
<br />wells WSW-2, WSW-3, and WSW-4 with an average of 156.9 gpm. Included in the
<br />following Table 6 is a summary of water supply pumpage in 2023. The 2023 total
<br />pumpage increased 0.50 million gallons from the 2022 pumpage total of 82.09 million
<br />gallons. The 2023 total pumpage from WSW-2 was 99,900 gallons, WSW-3 was 41.13
<br />million gallons, and the total pumpage from WSW-4 was 41.36 million gallons.
<br />NS continued to release water from the WSW-3 and WSW-4 in 2023 to meet obligations
<br />for White River water rights call. The 2022 WY Augmentation Plan (88CW420) required
<br />NS to release 241,800 gallons (0.74 acre feet) of water per month during months the
<br />water call was in place outside of irrigation season. For the 2023 WY the amount of
<br />water required to be released was increased to 256,445 gallons (0.79 acre feet) of
<br />water per month. For calendar year 2023 the water call was in place January,
<br />February, March, November, and December. NS released 1,241.300 gallons of water
<br />in 2023, and 242,000 gallons in 2022 for a total of 1,483,300 gallons since the water
<br />rights call began in December 2022.
<br />Table 6: NS Water Supply Well Pumpage 2023
<br />2023
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<br />Date
<br />WSW-2
<br />(#074491-F)
<br />WSW-3
<br />(#077834-F)
<br />WSW-4
<br />(#077833-F) Total Avg. Water
<br />Augmentation
<br />(gal) (gal) (gal) (gal) (gpm) (gal)
<br />Jan 2,500 2,521,500 2,584,600 5,108,600 114.4 242,000
<br />Feb 3,000 2,445,500 2,594,200 5,042,700 125.1 242,000
<br />Mar 3,300 3,573,600 3,828,800 7,405,700 165.9 242,000
<br />Apr 5,400 3,261,600 2,839,400 6,106,400 141.4 0
<br />May 0 3,806,500 3,751,400 7,557,900 169.3 0
<br />Jun 6,000 3,466,500 3,381,800 6,854,300 158.7 0
<br />Jul 1,100 3,744,600 3,915,800 7,661,500 171.6 0
<br />Aug 21,800 3,777,000 3,870,500 7,669,300 171.8 0
<br />Sep 7,800 3,500,200 3,539,800 7,047,800 163.1 0
<br />Oct 20,700 4,067,800 4,073,200 8,161,700 182.8 0
<br />Nov 2,900 3,524,200 3,500,600 7,027,700 162.7 258,500
<br />Dec 25,400 3,445,200 3,477,900 6,948,500 155.7 256,800
<br />Total: 99,900 41,134,200 41,358,000 82,592,100 156.88 1,241,300
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