GC-BG-INFO
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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)
RECREATION
- Boat Season: Motorized boats currently NOT allowed on river
FISH
- December 15, 2014
- March 20, 2014
- Upriver: 6
- Walk-In: 5
- Spin-Fishing: 6
- Key: 1 = Go fish somewhere else 10 = Rent a helicopter and get here now!
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