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'''FISH'''
 
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*[http://leesferry.com/river-report/?utm_source=+12%2F15%2F14&utm_campaign=Lees+Ferry+Mailing&utm_medium=email: December 15, 2014]
 
*[http://www.leesferry.com/main/river-reports-2?utm_source=3%2F20%2F14&utm_campaign=Lees+Ferry+Mailing&utm_medium=email: March 20, 2014]
 
*[http://www.leesferry.com/main/river-reports-2?utm_source=3%2F20%2F14&utm_campaign=Lees+Ferry+Mailing&utm_medium=email: March 20, 2014]
**'''Upriver''':      3.5 to 6
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**'''Upriver''':      6
**'''Walk-In''':      3.5 to 6
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**'''Walk-In''':      5
**'''Spin-Fishing''': 5 to 7.5
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**'''Spin-Fishing''': 6
 
*'''Key''': 1 = Go fish somewhere else 10 = Rent a helicopter and get here now!
 
*'''Key''': 1 = Go fish somewhere else 10 = Rent a helicopter and get here now!
  

Revision as of 14:59, 16 December 2014

WATER BOR BCOO WaterOps from AUGUST

  • Projected 2014 April-July unregulated inflow into Lake Powell is 6.990 KAF or 98% of average.
  • Unregulated Inflows into Lake Powell
    • July 838,000 AF) or 77% of avg
    • August 450,000 (AF) or 90% of avg (Forecasted)
    • September 350,000 (AF) or 86% of avg (Forecasted)
    • October 450,000 (AF) or 88% of avg (Forecasted)

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  • Snowpack N/A for this time of year

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  • 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

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  • 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
  • August 2014 Probable Maximum 24-Month Study

http://www.usbr.gov/lc/region/g4000/24mo/2014/AUG14_MAX.pdf -

  • August 2014 Probable Minimum 24-Month Study

http://www.usbr.gov/lc/region/g4000/24mo/2014/AUG14_MIN.pdf


    • __% chance of 8.23 for water yr 2015 (Kgrantz TBD)
    • __% chance of 7.48 for water yr 2015 (Kgrantz TBD)
  • 140822 USBR Hydrology- Shortage Percentages- GRAPH.jpg

RECREATION

  • Boat Season: Motorized boats currently NOT allowed on river

FISH


GUIDING DOCUMENTS

  • 2014 is year 13 of 10 for HFE protocol EA (2020)
  • 2014 is year 13 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