Reservoir and River Advisory
Today's Date: Wednesday June 9, 2010
| Elephant Butte Reservoir (Feet/Acre-Feet) |
Change from One Week Ago |
Change from One Year Ago |
| Midnight Elevation |
4348.09 |
+0.10 |
-4.60 |
| [58.91 feet below spillway crest] |
|
|
| Midnight Storage Content |
602,692 |
+1,453 |
-69,264 |
| [30.52% of a full reservoir] |
|
| Caballo Reservoir (Feet/Acre-Feet) |
Change from One Week Ago |
Change from One Year Ago |
| Midnight Elevation |
4147.32 |
-1.10 |
-1.17 |
| [25.13 feet below top of conservation pool] |
|
|
| Midnight Storage Content |
53,579 |
-4,722 |
-5,032 |
| [23.82% of a full reservoir] |
|
|
| 2010 Spring Runoff Forecast (Acre-Feet) NRCS |
| Rio Grande Floodway and Conveyance Channel at San Marcial (March-July) |
| Jun 1st |
80% |
460,000 |
| Projected |
69% |
395,000 |
| Projected Reservoir Operations |
| Elephant Butte Dam |
2,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) - June 9 - July 1. |
| Caballo Dam |
2,290 average cubic feet per second (cfs) June 9 - July 1. |
| 2010 Rio Grande Project UPDATED Allocation |
(Acre-Feet) |
Last Year (Acre-Feet) |
| Issued: April 2010 |
(04/30/09) |
| Elephant Butte Irrigation District |
252,584 |
260,426 |
| El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 |
451,401 |
535,256 |
| Mexico |
56,827 |
50,265 |
| Total [% of a full supply] |
760,812 [94.71%] |
845,947 [90.78%] |
