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Project Water Supply

Mean Annual

18.36 in  

Maximum  -  1969

27.87 in  

Minimum   -  1989

9.35 in  

Fort Lewis, Colorado 1948-1998

  

      Temperature

Mean Annual

43 °F 

Daily Maximum  -  07/04/1973

102 °F 

Daily Minimum   -  01/12/1963

-35 °F 

Fort Lewis, Colorado 1948-1998

 

Growing Season

112 days 

Elevation of irrigable area

7,000 ft 

      Florida River

Drainage area at Lemon Dam

67.6 mi2  

Annual discharge

  

   Maximum

143,870 acre-ft  

   Minimum

25,170 acre-ft  

   Average

65,833 acre-ft  

                              Streamflows:  Florida River near Hermosa, Colorado (USGS)

Project Water Quality
 

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