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Project Water Supply

Normal

10.42 in  

Maximum  -  1983

18.04 in  

Minimum   -  1967

5.89 in  

Madras, Oregon 1961-1990

 

      Temperature

Mean Annual

48.3 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  07/25/1928

112 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  01/21/1930

-40 °F  

Madras, Oregon 1928-1996

 

Growing Season

171 days  

Elevation of irrigable area

1,700 - 2,200 ft  

      Clear Creek

Drainage area above Wasco Dam

8 mi2 

Annual discharge:

 

   Maximum  -  1972

7,633 acre-ft  

   Minimum   -  1971

3,083 acre-ft  

   Average    -  1968-1971

5,012 acre-ft  

                        Streamflows: Clear Creek below Clear Lake near Government Camp, Oregon (USGS)
 

Project Water Quality

 

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