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*Finish HFE: '''TBD''' | *Finish HFE: '''TBD''' | ||
*Total HFE duration: '''96 hrs''' | *Total HFE duration: '''96 hrs''' | ||
| − | *HFE 2016 represents the '''4th''' controlled high flow release conducted under the HFE Protocol. | + | *HFE 2016 represents the '''4th''' controlled high flow release conducted under the [http://gcdamp.com/index.php?title=The_HFE_Page HFE Protocol]. |
== SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS == | == SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS == | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 14 October 2016
SUMMARY
| High Flow Experiment- 2016 | |
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- Sediment in the system: TBD
- Peak CFS: 35,100 cfs
- Powerplant capacity = 20,100 cfs
- Units available: 6
- Bypass tube capacity = 15,000 cfs
- Estimated acre feet of water bypassed during HFE: 125 kaf
- November volume = 649 kaf
- Hourly Releases before and after HFE: fluctuate between 5,000 to 8,000 cfs
- Estimated costs to hydropower: TBD
- Actual costs to hydropower: TBD
- Direct expenses for removal of concession assets: TBD
- Start Upramp: TBD
- Finish HFE: TBD
- Total HFE duration: 96 hrs
- HFE 2016 represents the 4th controlled high flow release conducted under the HFE Protocol.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
COMPLIANCE
CONCERNS
- Angler's concerns regarding a Fall 2016 High flow experiment
- Re-emergence of green sunfish in the -12 Mile Slough
- Increase in brown trout spawning in the Lees Ferry reach since the beginning of the HFE Protocol
SEDIMENT
ADDITIONAL
