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*'''HFE DETAILS -SUMMARY:'''  
 
*'''HFE DETAILS -SUMMARY:'''  
 
*Sediment in the system:  '''1.5 Million metric tons'''
 
*Sediment in the system:  '''1.5 Million metric tons'''
*Starts on Monday, November 11, 2013
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*Starts on Monday, November 11th and ends November 16th
 
*Estimated costs to WAPA Hydropower:  '''$1.74 million'''
 
*Estimated costs to WAPA Hydropower:  '''$1.74 million'''
 
*Estimated acre feet of water bypassed during HFE:  '''approx. 129,000 af'''
 
*Estimated acre feet of water bypassed during HFE:  '''approx. 129,000 af'''

Revision as of 14:50, 28 October 2013

High Flow Experiment- 2013
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  • HFE DETAILS -SUMMARY:
  • Sediment in the system: 1.5 Million metric tons
  • Starts on Monday, November 11th and ends November 16th
  • Estimated costs to WAPA Hydropower: $1.74 million
  • Estimated acre feet of water bypassed during HFE: approx. 129,000 af
  • Hourly Releases before and after HFE: fluctuate between 5,000 to 8,000 cfs

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

COMPLIANCE

  • A 30-day letter was sent notifying MOA signatories of a possible HFE in November 2013.
  • DOI consultation meeting with the Basin States_ October 22, 2013.
  • Government to Government tribal consultation: Pueblo of Zuni_ September 10, 2013.
  • Government to Government tribal consultation: Navajo Nation_ September 11, 2013.

TBD

TBD





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