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BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
LOWER COLORADO REGION
BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
ACCUMULATIONS FOR MAY 2009
|GLEN CANYON | HOOVER DAM | DAVIS DAM | MWD | PARKER DAM |
| | LAKE |LAKE | | LAKE | C.A.P.
| ACCUM.| MEAD HOOVER RELEASE GROSS RATE |MOHAVE DAVIS RELEASE GROSS|DIVER. AT INTAKE| HAVASU PARKER RELEASE GROSS| DIVER. ACCUM.
DAY | CFS A.F. | ELEV. CFS A.F. ACCUM. GEN KWH/AF|ELEV CFS A.F. ACCUM. GEN | A.F. ACCUM. | ELEV CFS A.F. ACCUM. GEN. | A.F. A.F.
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1 10300 20430 1100.97 22364 44358 44358 17688 399 643.35 17590 34896 34896 4346 3423 3423 448.87 12000 23800 23800 1605 4879 4879
2 10000 40264 1100.88 15982 31700 76058 12476 394 643.38 15430 30615 65511 3809 3461 6885 448.96 10990 21795 45595 1478 5195 10074
3 9800 59702 1100.73 15948 31632 107690 12472 394 643.37 15820 31371 96882 3908 3414 10298 448.74 13010 25807 71402 1734 5986 16060
4 10300 80132 1100.60 18473 36640 144330 14463 395 643.38 18050 35800 132682 4471 3485 13783 448.79 11990 23788 95190 1593 5441 21501
5 10300 100562 1100.42 17745 35196 179526 13834 393 643.41 17020 33753 166435 4215 3487 17270 448.99 11220 22247 117437 1498 5330 26830
6 10600 121587 1100.20 20140 39948 219474 15817 396 643.67 15600 30936 197371 3855 3461 20731 449.06 10990 21801 139238 1481 5334 32164
7 10200 141818 1100.01 20860 41376 260850 16447 397 644.15 12850 25482 222853 3180 3461 24192 449.09 9020 17883 157121 1228 5340 37503
8 10200 162050 1099.88 16484 32696 293546 12669 387 644.34 14620 28997 251850 3643 3416 27608 449.00 10000 19825 176946 1351 5540 43043
9 9900 181686 1099.83 11871 23546 317092 8957 380 643.99 15800 31341 283191 3933 3374 30982 449.01 10500 20821 197767 1412 5538 48581
10 9600 200727 1099.85 10827 21476 338568 8282 386 643.65 15390 30520 313711 3825 3392 34374 448.96 11490 22781 220548 1537 5375 53956
11 10100 220760 1099.66 17442 34596 373164 13413 388 643.67 16430 32598 346309 4085 3388 37761 448.84 12480 24759 245307 1673 5179 59135
12 10300 241190 1099.62 10889 21598 394762 8167 378 643.27 16380 32496 378805 4067 3057 40818 448.84 12980 25752 271059 1735 3753 62888
13 10100 261223 1099.52 15729 31198 425960 12223 392 643.28 14630 29019 407824 3618 2989 43807 449.09 10490 20809 291868 1416 2337 65224
14 10100 281256 1099.39 14640 29038 454998 11377 392 643.31 13620 27024 434848 3359 3080 46887 449.22 8990 17833 309701 1220 5488 70713
15 10100 301289 1099.31 14064 27896 482894 10780 386 643.51 12020 23839 458687 2949 2981 49868 449.14 10000 19837 329538 1348 5411 76124
16 9800 320727 1099.24 13005 25796 508690 9909 384 643.34 13980 27722 486409 3457 3064 52933 448.92 10980 21782 351320 1470 4798 80922
17 9500 339570 1099.19 11948 23698 532388 9145 386 643.16 15420 30578 516987 3821 3110 56043 448.80 10990 21807 373127 1469 5052 85974
18 10000 359405 1098.96 17561 34832 567220 13673 393 643.18 15450 30650 547637 3844 2993 59036 448.80 10490 20811 393938 1404 5738 91712
19 10400 380033 1098.78 18656 37004 604224 14261 385 643.42 15010 29771 577408 3714 3453 62489 448.91 9990 19814 413752 1346 5867 97579
20 10400 400661 1098.62 15129 30008 634232 11742 391 643.45 14400 28571 605979 3561 3449 65939 449.04 9490 18827 432579 1290 5671 103250
21 9500 419504 1098.56 13608 26990 661222 10559 391 643.30 14580 28922 634901 3648 3336 69275 448.95 9000 17849 450428 1220 5873 109123
22 8000 435372 1098.50 12656 25102 686324 9768 389 643.04 15150 30048 664949 3746 3269 72543 448.96 10000 19828 470256 1355 5724 114847
23 8000 451240 1098.44 13247 26274 712598 10232 389 643.07 13970 27711 692660 3435 3245 75788 449.09 9320 18480 488736 1251 5837 120684
24 7900 466909 1098.39 9557 18956 731554 6967 368 642.56 15000 29760 722420 3692 3265 79053 448.94 11000 21825 510561 1486 5445 126129
25 7900 482578 1098.33 11974 23750 755305 9049 381 642.48 14000 27776 750196 3434 3400 82453 448.99 10010 19853 530414 1362 4925 131054
26 8000 498446 1098.10 17756 35218 790523 13766 391 642.73 14040 27840 778036 3462 3037 85490 448.97 10010 19848 550262 1364 5129 136183
27 8100 514512 1097.91 17671 35050 825573 13564 387 642.86 15020 29796 807832 3700 2979 88469 449.04 9520 18873 569135 1291 5460 141644
28 8100 530578 1097.65 20900 41454 867027 16386 395 643.32 13010 25797 833629 3228 3041 91509 449.19 8500 16855 585990 1154 5867 147511
29 8100 546645 1097.26 23693 46994 914020 18827 401 644.06 12960 25713 859342 3206 3035 94544 449.08 9010 17870 603860 1223 5877 153388
30 8100 562711 1097.01 20689 41036 955056 16333 398 644.45 14000 27759 887101 3494 3164 97708 448.90 10510 20849 624709 1414 5871 159259
31 10000 582545 1096.92 11258 22330 977386 8481 380 644.36 14330 28429 915530 3578 3505 101213 448.71 11480 22774 647483 1536 5972 165231
TOTAL 381728 114284 43941
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
LOWER COLORADO REGION
BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
AVAILABLE RESERVOIR ELEVATIONS AND CONTENTS FOR MAY 2009
LAKE MEAD LAKE MOHAVE LAKE HAVASU SENATOR WASH
AVAILABLE CAPACITY IN A.F. *25877000 1809800 619400 9144
ELEVATION IN FEET 1219.6 647.0 450.0 240.0
TOTAL TOTAL | HOOVER | DAVIS | PARKER | SENATOR WASH
SYSTEM AVAILABLE |ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE |ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE |ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE | ELEVATION CONTENT PUMPED RELEASE
DAY STORAGE** SPACE | FEET 1000A.F. ft3/s | FEET 1000A.F. ft3/s | FEET 1000A.F. ft3/s | FEET A.F. ft3/s ft3/s
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1 31992.4 28889.7 1100.97 11578 22400 643.35 1708.3 17600 448.87 596.9 12000 239.47 8945 0 0
2 32027.9 28854.1 1100.88 11570 16000 643.38 1709.2 15400 448.96 598.6 11000 239.86 9091 167 0
3 32050.4 28831.6 1100.73 11557 15900 643.37 1708.9 15800 448.74 594.4 13000 239.17 8832 11 0
4 32081.4 28800.7 1100.60 11545 18500 643.38 1709.2 18000 448.79 595.3 12000 239.77 9058 158 0
5 32114.4 28767.6 1100.42 11529 17700 643.41 1710.0 17000 448.99 599.2 11200 239.30 8881 0 0
6 32157.2 28724.9 1100.20 11509 20100 643.67 1717.1 15600 449.06 600.6 11000 239.47 8945 168 0
7 32201.6 28680.5 1100.01 11492 20900 644.15 1730.4 12800 449.09 601.2 9020 239.26 8866 42 26
8 32244.4 28637.7 1099.88 11480 16500 644.34 1735.6 14600 449.00 599.4 10000 235.59 7552 0 707
9 32283.2 28598.9 1099.83 11476 11900 643.99 1725.9 15800 449.01 599.6 10500 235.67 7579 190 57
10 32331.3 28550.7 1099.85 11478 10800 643.65 1716.6 15400 448.96 598.6 11500 235.86 7643 79 0
11 32375.3 28506.8 1099.66 11461 17400 643.67 1717.1 16400 448.84 596.3 12500 231.35 6179 0 805
12 32422.2 28459.8 1099.62 11457 10900 643.27 1706.1 16400 448.84 596.3 13000 226.49 4799 0 696
13 32480.5 28401.6 1099.52 11448 15700 643.28 1706.4 14600 449.09 601.2 10500 225.91 4648 175 269
14 32537.9 28344.2 1099.39 11437 14600 643.31 1707.2 13600 449.22 603.8 8990 229.07 5506 493 0
15 32606.8 28275.3 1099.31 11430 14100 643.51 1712.7 12000 449.14 602.2 10000 232.05 6394 481 0
16 32671.5 28210.6 1099.24 11423 13000 643.34 1708.1 14000 448.92 597.8 11000 235.68 7582 680 0
17 32739.4 28142.7 1099.19 11419 11900 643.16 1703.1 15400 448.80 595.5 11000 239.23 8854 809 0
18 32801.1 28080.9 1098.96 11398 17600 643.18 1703.7 15500 448.80 595.5 10500 238.56 8606 54 173
19 32884.4 27997.6 1098.78 11382 18700 643.42 1710.2 15000 448.91 597.7 9990 237.92 8371 105 108
20 32961.0 27921.1 1098.62 11368 15100 643.45 1711.1 14400 449.04 600.2 9490 236.09 7723 0 284
21 33040.2 27841.9 1098.56 11363 13600 643.30 1706.9 14600 448.95 598.4 9000 234.85 7300 0 130
22 33140.7 27741.4 1098.50 11357 12700 643.04 1699.8 15100 448.96 598.6 10000 233.69 6917 0 143
23 33251.4 27630.7 1098.44 11352 13200 643.07 1700.6 14000 449.09 601.2 9320 233.93 6995 209 184
24 33345.9 27536.2 1098.39 11348 9560 642.56 1686.7 15000 448.94 598.2 11000 237.90 8364 877 0
25 33449.6 27432.5 1098.33 11342 12000 642.48 1684.5 14000 448.99 599.2 10000 237.38 8178 64 121
26 33545.4 27336.7 1098.10 11322 17800 642.73 1691.3 14000 448.97 598.8 10000 236.59 7898 48 167
27 33641.4 27240.7 1097.91 11305 17700 642.86 1694.9 15000 449.04 600.2 9520 236.70 7936 154 0
28 33736.2 27145.9 1097.65 11282 20900 643.32 1707.5 13000 449.19 603.2 8500 234.27 7107 5 417
29 33809.7 27072.3 1097.26 11247 23700 644.06 1727.9 13000 449.08 601.0 9010 230.87 6033 0 584
30 33883.4 26998.7 1097.01 11225 20700 644.45 1738.7 14000 448.90 597.5 10500 229.14 5527 0 185
31 33941.0 26941.0 1096.92 11217 11300 644.36 1736.2 14300 448.71 593.8 11500 231.19 6130 397 0
TOTAL 492860 461300 326540 5366 5056
AVE. 15900 14880 10530 173 163
AC FT 978000 915000 648000 10643 10028
* BOTTOM OF EXCLUSIVE FLOOD CONTROL SPACE
** INCLUDES FONTENELLE AND CRYSTAL RESERVOIRS
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
LOWER COLORADO REGION
BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT DATA (operational) FOR MAY 2009
LAKE POWELL | FLAMING GORGE | NAVAJO | BLUE MESA | MORROW POINT
MAX. STORAGE 24322000 AF | MAX. STORAGE 3749000 AF | MAX. STORAGE 1696000 AF | MAX. STORAGE 829500 AF | MAX. STORAGE 117025 AF
COMPUTED MAX. ELEV. 3700.0 FEET | MAX. ELEV. 6040.0 FEET | MAX. ELEV. 6085.0 FEET | MAX. ELEV. 7519.4 FEET | MAX. ELEV. 7160.0 FEET
INFLOW ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE | ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE | ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE | ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE | ELEVATION CONTENT RELEASE
DATE FT3/S (FEET) (1000 AF) FT3/S | (FEET) (1000 AF) FT3/ |(FEET) (1000 AF) FT3/S | (FEET) (1000 AF) FT3/S |(FEET) (1000 AF) FT3/S
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1 22800 3611.55 12887 10300 6021.25 3020 820 6059.12 1340 540 7490.44 584.8 1100 7156.64 114.3 1330
2 22600 3611.80 12912 10000 6021.35 3030 820 6059.55 1340 540 7491.30 591.5 380 7156.03 113.8 1250
3 25800 3612.10 12943 9800 6021.33 3030 820 6059.92 1350 540 7492.04 597.3 550 7155.73 113.6 1200
4 27500 3612.41 12974 10300 6021.34 3030 820 6060.19 1350 530 7492.75 602.9 430 7155.12 113.1 1220
5 28000 3612.76 13010 10300 6021.35 3030 820 6060.46 1350 510 7493.19 606.4 1060 7156.02 113.8 1150
6 28200 3613.15 13050 10600 6021.49 3030 820 6060.77 1360 510 7493.68 610.3 930 7156.82 114.5 1110
7 28300 3613.48 13084 10200 6021.53 3030 820 6061.20 1360 520 7494.26 614.9 1400 7158.44 115.8 1360
8 27600 3613.82 13119 10200 6021.55 3030 820 6061.76 1370 520 7495.05 621.2 1670 7159.27 116.4 2000
9 27800 3614.19 13157 9900 6021.55 3030 820 6062.37 1380 510 7495.86 627.7 1790 7159.10 116.3 2500
10 33000 3614.62 13201 9600 6021.56 3040 850 6062.95 1390 510 7496.39 632.0 2620 7158.39 115.7 3510
11 36200 3615.09 13249 10100 6021.57 3040 2370 6063.57 1390 510 7496.73 634.7 3970 7160.61 117.5 3700
12 36400 3615.62 13304 10300 6021.43 3030 4320 6064.21 1400 520 7497.08 637.5 4180 7159.24 116.4 5310
13 37300 3616.18 13362 10100 6021.27 3020 4350 6064.86 1410 520 7497.33 639.6 4920 7158.33 115.7 5920
14 40300 3616.74 13421 10100 6021.15 3020 4350 6065.54 1420 530 7497.73 642.8 4210 7157.62 115.1 5060
15 42500 3617.37 13486 10100 6020.97 3010 4350 6066.21 1430 530 7498.28 647.3 3670 7157.01 114.6 4540
16 45300 3618.05 13558 9800 6020.85 3010 4350 6066.84 1440 520 7498.93 652.6 3270 7156.25 114.0 4190
17 44700 3618.73 13629 9500 6020.69 3000 4360 6067.44 1450 520 7499.63 658.3 3260 7156.45 114.2 3790
18 45400 3619.40 13700 10000 6020.55 3000 4360 6068.05 1450 520 7500.60 666.3 2360 7157.56 115.1 2540
19 47600 3620.12 13776 10400 6020.42 2990 4360 6068.71 1460 530 7501.83 676.5 1620 7156.94 114.6 2510
20 48500 3620.80 13848 10400 6020.31 2990 4360 6069.31 1470 530 7503.03 686.5 1270 7156.59 114.3 2000
21 48000 3621.50 13923 9500 6020.21 2990 4360 6069.82 1480 520 7504.26 696.8 970 7155.69 113.6 1850
22 48800 3622.39 14018 8000 6020.10 2980 3680 6070.35 1490 530 7505.48 707.1 880 7154.82 112.9 1730
23 49000 3623.24 14110 8000 6020.05 2980 3170 6070.94 1490 530 7506.61 716.7 920 7153.31 111.7 2070
24 49700 3624.06 14198 7900 6020.05 2980 2670 6071.63 1500 540 7507.83 727.1 1050 7153.54 111.9 1550
25 48900 3624.82 14281 7900 6020.05 2980 2150 6072.31 1510 530 7509.08 737.9 890 7153.24 111.6 1620
26 49900 3625.59 14365 8000 6020.11 2980 1680 6072.76 1520 800 7510.11 746.8 1130 7152.96 111.4 1720
27 52700 3626.39 14452 8100 6020.13 2980 1630 6073.00 1520 1710 7510.95 754.1 1460 7153.34 111.7 1760
28 54800 3627.18 14539 8100 6020.15 2980 1630 6073.01 1520 2590 7511.66 760.3 1870 7153.07 111.5 2340
29 51600 3627.88 14617 8100 6020.19 2990 1630 6072.86 1520 3590 7512.29 765.9 2130 7152.90 111.3 2590
30 48200 3628.57 14693 8100 6020.25 2990 1630 6072.66 1520 4080 7512.89 771.2 2200 7152.96 111.4 2480
31 45800 3629.09 14751 10000 6020.33 2990 1630 6072.47 1520 4040 7513.48 776.4 2340 7154.23 112.4 2180
TOT 1243200 293700 75620 29920 60500 78080
AVE 40103 9470 2440 970 1950 2520
A F 2465900 583000 150000 59300 120000 154900
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
LOWER COLORADO REGION
BOULDER CITY, NEVADA
GLEN CANYON TO HOOVER DAM LOSSES
MAY 2009
| | LAKE | | LAKE| LAKE | CHANGE |
GLEN | HOOVER | MEAD | STORAGE| MEAD| MEAD | BANK | | |
RELEASE | RELEASE| STORAGE | CHANGE |PUMPING|EVAPORATION| STORAGE | LOSS | ACCUMUL.| INFLOW
DATE | CFS | CFS | 1000 AF | 1000 AF| CFS| CFS | CFS | CFS | A.F. | CFS
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1 10300 22400 11578 -26 673 769 -852 349 693 9880
2 10000 16000 11570 -8 690 769 -262 -3072 -5400 13200
3 9800 15900 11557 -13 658 769 -426 -14 -5429 10300
4 10300 18500 11545 -12 658 769 -393 -3500 -12371 13500
5 10300 17700 11529 -16 679 769 -524 -791 -13939 10600
6 10600 20100 11509 -20 688 769 -655 -506 -14943 10800
7 10200 20900 11492 -17 754 769 -557 -2996 -20884 13300
8 10200 16500 11480 -12 763 769 -393 -956 -22780 11600
9 9900 11900 11476 -4 812 769 -131 -1122 -25006 11300
10 9600 10800 11478 2 754 769 66 -3245 -31443 13400
11 10100 17400 11461 -17 785 769 -557 43 -31357 9830
12 10300 10900 11457 -4 774 769 -131 -679 -32704 10300
13 10100 15700 11448 -9 803 769 -295 -2314 -37294 12400
14 10100 14600 11437 -11 825 769 -360 10 -37274 10300
15 10100 14100 11430 -7 802 769 -229 -1836 -40916 11900
16 9800 13000 11423 -7 808 769 -229 -727 -42358 10800
17 9500 11900 11419 -4 773 769 -131 -1205 -44747 11300
18 10000 17600 11398 -21 812 769 -688 1884 -41011 7910
19 10400 18700 11382 -16 793 769 -524 -2142 -45260 11700
20 10400 15100 11368 -14 828 769 -459 861 -43552 9180
21 9500 13600 11363 -5 828 769 -164 -2131 -47778 12500
22 8000 12700 11357 -6 832 769 -197 -725 -49217 11100
23 8000 13200 11352 -5 830 769 -164 -2662 -54497 12100
24 7900 9560 11348 -4 736 769 -131 -954 -56390 8920
25 7900 12000 11342 -6 813 769 -197 -2400 -61149 10400
26 8000 17800 11322 -20 810 769 -655 -698 -62533 8640
27 8100 17700 11305 -17 823 769 -557 -2231 -66959 10200
28 8100 20900 11282 -23 788 769 -754 -2128 -71179 10100
29 8100 23700 11247 -35 762 769 -1147 1653 -67900 6440
30 8100 20700 11225 -22 787 769 -721 -2330 -72522 10400
31 10000 11300 11217 -8 689 769 -262 -382 -73279 8460
TOTAL 293500 492770 23830 23839 -73279 332700
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