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Project Water Supply

Normal

22.16 in  

Maximum  -  1965

34.45 in  

Minimum   -  1964

14.49 in  

Norton, Kansas 1961-1990

 

      Temperature

Mean Annual

52.6 °F  

Daily Maximum  -   7/25/1940

115 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  12/22/1989

-27 °F  

Norton, Kansas 1939-1996

 

Growing Season

173 days  

Elevation of irrigable area

2,080 - 2,150 ft  

      Prairie Dog Creek

Drainage area above Norton Dam

684 mi2  

Annual discharge:

 

   Maximum  -  1951

106,243 acre-ft 

   Minimum   -  1983

14 acre-ft 

   Average    -  1944-1996

13,470 acre-ft 

Project Water Quality

 

 

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