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GUNNISON BASIN r <br /> Basinwide Conditions Assessment: <br /> The SWSI value of 0.8 indicates that for October the GUNNISON RIVER BASIN <br /> basin water supplies were slightly above formal. Storage in 5 Surface water Slimly Index History <br /> Taylor Park,Crawford,and Fruitland reservoirs totaled 970/0 of 4 <br /> normal on October 31. Flow at the gaging station W 3 . , <br /> Uncompahgre River near Ridgway averaged 114 cfs as a 1. <br /> compared to the 1961-1993 October average of 84 cfs. The 2 t: : i <br /> _ , CL <br /> National Weather Service reports basin precipitation as 107% ` <br /> r of normal during the month. i o , ,-7 � ! UU <br /> 11 <br /> The final month of the 1994 irrigation year was A, , r <br /> marked by two factors, the declining need for irrigation 2 4 ,,,� , <br /> supplies and much appreciated precipitation. Reservoir <br /> storage levels going into the fall and winter seasons are below 3 <br /> normal. Recreational flat water boating has generally been -4 ........... <br /> JANBS JANBC JAN97 JAMBE JANB9 JAN90 JAN91 JAN92 JAN93 JAN94 <br /> replaced by fall bank fishing opportunities. wwwyEAR <br /> UNCOMPHGRE RIVER NR. RIDGWAY <br /> FIRST MONTH OF THE WATER YEAR <br /> 9 <br /> 7 / <br /> a 5 1 <br /> o I 4 <br /> !g <br /> S 3 <br /> 1 2 <br /> 0 /1// A <br /> 1061-1993 OCTOBER AVERAGE OCTOBER 1994 <br /> Representative Reservoirs <br /> Gunnison River Bacln <br /> 70 <br /> 6O <br /> Z SO..,„/"\\\ <br /> • <br /> i' 40.v././Ns <br /> el 30_//\ <br /> ■ <br /> 3 20/7"\\ <br /> 10 <br /> Taylor Park Crawford Fruitland <br /> ® Avg. 10/31 Contents Illl 10/31/94...ants <br /> 6 <br />