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Project Water Supply

Normal

18.07 in  

Maximum  -  1978

26.36 in  

Minimum   -  1977

9.78 in  

Mesa Verde NP, Colorado 1961-1990

  

      Temperature

Mean Annual

49.3 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  07/13/1971

100 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  01/13/1963

-20 °F  

Mesa Verde NP, Colorado 1948-1996

  

Growing Season

123 days  

Elevation of irrigable area

6,400-7,700 ft  

      West Mancos River

Drainage area

42 mi2  

Annual discharge

  

   Maximum

  56,300 acre-ft  

   Minimum

12,220 acre-ft  

   Average

27,490 acre-ft  

                         Streamflows:  West Mancos River near Mancos, Colorado (USGS)

Project Water Quality
 

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