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'''WATER'''
 
'''WATER'''
''BOR BCOO WaterOps'' from MAY 02
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''BOR BCOO WaterOps'' from MAY 19th
 
* Projected 2014 April-July unregulated inflow into Lake Powell is 7.55 MAF or 105% of average.
 
* Projected 2014 April-July unregulated inflow into Lake Powell is 7.55 MAF or 105% of average.
 
*Unregulated Inflows into Lake Powell
 
*Unregulated Inflows into Lake Powell
**May 2,700,000 (AF) or 115% of avg (Forecasted)
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**May 2,400,000 (AF) or 102% of avg (Forecasted)
**Jun 2,900,000 (AF) or 109% of avg (Forecasted)
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**Jun 3,200,000 (AF) or 120% of avg (Forecasted)
 
**Jul  990,000 (AF) or  91% of avg (Forecasted)
 
**Jul  990,000 (AF) or  91% of avg (Forecasted)
 
**Aug  000,000 (AF) or  0% of avg (Forecasted)
 
**Aug  000,000 (AF) or  0% of avg (Forecasted)
 
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*Snowpack is currently about 115% of average for this time of year. (BCOO & KGrantz_3-25-2014)
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*Snowpack is currently about ___of average for this time of year.  
  
 
*Mar- Monthly Release = 505,000 acre feet
 
*Mar- Monthly Release = 505,000 acre feet

Revision as of 15:16, 19 May 2014

WATER BOR BCOO WaterOps from MAY 19th

  • Projected 2014 April-July unregulated inflow into Lake Powell is 7.55 MAF or 105% of average.
  • Unregulated Inflows into Lake Powell
    • May 2,400,000 (AF) or 102% of avg (Forecasted)
    • Jun 3,200,000 (AF) or 120% of avg (Forecasted)
    • Jul 990,000 (AF) or 91% of avg (Forecasted)
    • Aug 000,000 (AF) or 0% of avg (Forecasted)

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  • Snowpack is currently about ___of average for this time of year.
  • Mar- Monthly Release = 505,000 acre feet
  • Apr- Monthly Release = 500,000 acre feet
  • May- Monthly Release = 510,000 acre feet
  • Jun- Monthly Release = 600,000 acre feet
  • Water Yr Release: 7.48 MAF
  • Water Yr operating tier: Mid-Elevation Release Tier
  • HFE Scheduled: No
  • Water Quality: Normal
  • CRSS: Lake Mead level predicted to be 1085' Mar 2015
  • Forecasting
    • __% chance of 8.23 for water yr 2014 (Kgrantz TBD)
    • __% chance of 7.48 for water yr 2014 (Kgrantz TBD)

RECREATION

  • Boat Season: Motorized boats currently NOT allowed on river

FISH

  • March 20, 2014
    • Upriver: 3.5 to 6
    • Walk-In: 3.5 to 6
    • Spin-Fishing: 5 to 7.5
  • Key: 1 = Go fish somewhere else 10 = Rent a helicopter and get here now!

GUIDING DOCUMENTS

  • 2014 is year 12 of 10 for HFE protocol EA (2020)
  • 2014 is year 12 of 10 for NN Fish Control EA (2020)
  • 2014 is year 11 of 5 for Mexico to store water in U.S. reservoirs -- Minute 319