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COLORADO BASIN <br /> asinwide Conditions Assessment: <br /> The SWSI value of 1.9 indicates that for October the COLORADO RIVER BASIN <br /> basin water supplies were above normal. Flow at the gaging 6 Surface deter Supply Index History <br /> station Colorado River near Dotsero averaged 1,344 cfs as ,- <br /> compared to the long term average of 1,295 cfs. Storage in 3- <br /> Green Mountain, Ruedi, and Williams Fork reservoirs totaled ' <br /> 107% of normal as of the end of October. 2- , u i <br /> 5 ,_ , - , ONO_ <br /> i u 0 i ,I v ii i ie '1 <br /> Outlook I. li" civil�'i ' i�ii i {' <br /> Currently there is no call on the Colorado River _, I o, w e k i i 0 4 <br /> mainstem. It is anticipated that Shoshone Power Plant will . 'I ) 44/ 1 <br /> -2- I, <br /> place its 1,250 cfs right (12-5-1905) on call once the <br /> scheduled maintenance program is complete, and keep it on 3- <br /> throughout the winter _, ' <br /> JANE, JAN99 JAN419 JAN90 .JA1A1 JAN92 JAN93 JAN94 JANOS JAN96 <br /> MONTW YEAR <br /> Administrative/Management Concerns <br /> The Colorado Water Conservation Board has requested <br /> that its winter in-stream flow right within the middle segment <br /> of Snowmass Creek be administered as 12 cfs in October, 10 <br /> cfs from November 1 through December 14, 9 cfs from COLORADO RIVER NR. DOTSERO <br /> December 15 through December 31, and 10 cfs during 130 FIRST MONTH OF THE WATER YEAR <br /> January, February, and March. This request is a result of the 120 7,/, <br /> 110 <br /> best available data adjusted for diversions on East Snowmass <br /> 100 <br /> Creek in excess of 2 cfs. <br /> Y <br /> 90 <br /> Y1 S0 / ' <br /> Public Use Impacts . <br /> Snow making at Summit County ski areas began in 5 F 6D <br /> early October. Effects of these snow making diversions on V o <br /> V . <br /> minimum stream flows will be monitored at Breckenridge by <br /> 30 <br /> a new satellite gage station installed in late September,and at4 <br /> 20 <br /> Keystone by a satellite station anticipated to be installed in 10 <br /> late November. <br /> OCTOBER 1996 OCT.AVG. ('61-'95) HIGH(1963) LOAM C1993) <br /> Representative Reservoirs <br /> Colorado Myer Basin <br /> 120 <br /> 110 <br /> 100 f{{/ <br /> 90 <br /> I' 60 / l` <br /> sD r <br /> gt, >//\ . <br /> 30 <br /> 20 <br /> 10 fI \ // \\ //\\ <br /> Green Mountain Ru.dl Wi ll.ne Fort <br /> ® Avg 10131 Content. ® 10/31/16 Context* <br /> 7 <br />