GC-BG-INFO
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RECREATION
- Boat Season: Motorized boats currently NOT allowed on river
GUIDING DOCUMENTS
- 2013 is year 13 of 10 for HFE protocol EA (2020)
- 2013 is year 13 of 10 for NN Fish Control EA (2020)
- 2013 is year 11 of 5 for Mexico to store water in U.S. reservoirs -- Minute 319
WATER
- Avg Water Temp = 55 deg
- Monthly Release = 8,000 cfs
- Water Yr Release: 8.23 MAF
- HFE Scheduled: No
- Water Quality: Normal
- CRSS: Lake Mead level predicted to be 1085' Mar 2015
- Forecasting
- 55% chance of 8.23 for water yr 2014 (Kgrantz 5-30-13)
- 45% chance of 7.48 for water yr 2014 (Kgrantz 5-30-13)
- Observed unregulated inflow into Lake Powell for May was 48% of avg
- Forecasted unregulated inflows in Lake Powell
- Jun 45% of avg, Jul 29% of avg, Aug 32% of avg
BOR BCOO WaterOps from Dec 16
- Unregulated Inflows into Lake Powell
- Nov 460,000 (AF) or 97% of avg (Observed)
- Dec 280,000 (AF) or 77% of avg (Forecasted)
- Jan 300,000 (AF) or 83% of avg (Forecasted)
- Feb 330,000 (AF) or 84% of avg (Forecasted)