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SOUTH PLATTE BASIN <br /> Basinwide Conditions Assessment: <br /> The SWSI value of-0.3 indicates that for February the SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN <br /> basin water supplies were normal. The National Weather s '"'"" """""' "'""'' <br /> Service reports precipitation for February at 28% of average. <br /> The Soil Conservation Service reports snowpack on March 1 I <br /> 1,t�' a I 'full UI I N I II <br /> ranging between 56% and 87% of average with a basin ' i I <br /> t 111111 1111 I.1111 1 1111 <br /> III 01111 i 111 'IIIIII 11 111111 <br /> average of 76%. Reservoir storage,the key component in this 2 "' 111111 I '"' 1111111 .I1 11 ir111111 II ' I 'I. <br /> 1111 111111 I1111111 1111111 IIL II 11111111 I III! 11I 1 111 <br /> iU11 111111 1111111 1111111 111111 11111111 1 III 1111 11111. <br /> basin in computing the SWSI value, was 107%of average on 11111 t11N1 Iiilllll IIIIII! IIII 11 R11p11 1.11111 1111 IIIIII <br /> March 1. Storage in the major plains reservoirs, Julesburg, a 11111 lnil lillllll Illllll 111111 11111111111111i1i1if II{t RNII{ <br /> �utl, �t{ut tnnit nnut iut 1f nl�t!!t 1 nnnit}t uflll ufm <br /> i lit I <br /> North Sterling, and Prewitt, increased by 6400 acre-feet 1,,,t <br /> during January and is at 84% of capacity. Storage in the <br /> . _2 <br /> major upper basin reservoirs,Cheesman,Eleven Mile,Spinney, <br /> and Antero, decreased by 4147 acre-feet and is at 82% of <br /> capacity. Flow at the gaging station, South Platte River near ',0,6113 JAMB, INK JM46 JAP4744.41, JA140 JAP492 <br /> Kersey, averaged 820 cfs for the month as compared to the 1p1TW T8M1 <br /> 1961-1991 January average of 796 cfs. Flow at the <br /> Colorado/Nebraska stateline averaged 901 cfs for the month. <br /> Recharge projects on the lower South Platte are active. <br /> Administrative/Management Concerns: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER NR. KERSEY <br /> er <br /> There were no calls below Chatfield Reservoir during PUN "TEFI YE"" <br /> ,50 _ <br /> February. At the start of February only the Denver Intake call <br /> (12/6/1910) was in effect . This lasted for the whole month. <br /> iiJ2sa <br /> 100 <br /> Q <br /> O:C I4Y 17.c Jan F•b MYrGK <br /> 1C"1M <br /> YET YEAH(0102) + OKn TEw[I99A) • •0G. • 1992 <br /> REPRESENTATIVE RESERVOIRS <br /> 271T"MATTE M11N <br /> 2.0 <br /> 220 <br /> 200 <br /> 80 <br /> • 170 <br /> 40 <br /> 011t1PJ !i! <br /> 0 <br /> 1i►..1..T17 C...wn Or,Lame <br /> ®•.. ails C.ndwx. ®2l3W e2 Cent nc• <br /> 3 <br />