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` A <br /> YAMPA/WHITE BASIN <br /> Basinwide Conditions Assessment: <br /> The SWSI value of 0.0 indicates that for December the YAMPA—WHITE RIVER BASINS <br /> basin water supplies were normal. The Soil Conservation s 5u f"'"""'S"°°'Y ' ""`Or" <br /> Service reports December 31 snowpack at 95% of normal. 4 <br /> The National Weather Service reports December precipitation • 3 - <br /> as 92% of normal. Flow at the gaging station, Yampa River , ;. ,. : <br /> at Steamboat, was 77.9 cfs as compared to the 1961-1991 2 r --- <br /> December average of 101 cfs. December storms increased the 1 <br /> snowpack and moderately cold temperatures kept any snow i a , - . igi I' <br /> melt to a minimum. Steamboat ski area is reporting 39 to 47 _, w ' ; , ' i 01 "h1' <br /> inches at mid-mountain. Stream flows are generally normal rw11 <br /> for this time of year. ▪ -z - Y i <br /> -3 r , <br /> l <br /> Outlook: -4 - �........................ <br /> JAN84 JANES JAN16 JAN37 JAMB JAN89 JAN90 JAN91 JA1i2 JAN93 <br /> Streamflows are expected to remain near present kONTW YEAR <br /> levels throughout the winter. There has been some <br /> improvement in area conditions, although an above average <br /> snowfall is needed to provide for an average runoff. <br /> Administrative/Management Concerns: YAMPA RIVER AT STEAMBOAT <br /> Administration requirements will remain minimal 60 FLOW BT WATER YEAR <br /> until spring. Poor soil moisture levels and minimal storage in <br /> irrigation reservoirs are still of concern. 70 <br /> Public Use Impacts: ' <br /> Public use impacts should be minimal until next a f <br /> p 30 <br /> LL <br /> spring. 2i <br /> I. 20 <br /> 10 <br /> 0 <br /> Oct Nov O66 J.n F.6 March <br /> NORTH <br /> 17 •NT C1M4S 0 CRY(1971) A AVG X 1903 <br /> 8 <br />