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Show -12- NATURAL FLOW OF COLORADO RIVER ABOVE MOUTH OF GILA RIVER AVAILABLE FOR I.I.D. AND REQUIREMENTS OF I.I.D. BY MONTHS FOR YEARS 1902-1955 BASED ON DIVERSION OF 4,000,000 AC. FT. PER ANNUM Shortage Year in Excess and Required River of 100,000 Month Diversion Discharge Surplus Shortage Ac. Ft. ACRE FEET 1935 Jan. 180,000 252,500 72,500 Feb. 256,000 268,000 12,000 Mar. 344,000 312,000 32,000 Apr. 396,000 565,000 169,000 May- 412,000 1,100,000 688,000 June 400,000 4,000,000 3,600,000 July 432,000 1,645,000 1,213,000 Aug. 400,000 527,000 127,000 Sept. 356,000 375,000 19,000 Oct. 376,000 325,000 51,000 Nov. 256,000 278,000 22,000 Dec. 192,000 273,000 81,000 Total 4,000,000 9,920,500 6,003,500 83,000 1936 Jan. 180,000 243,000 63,000 Feb. 256,000 294,000 38,000 Mar. 344,000 425,000 81,000 Apr. 396,000 1,045,000 649,000 May 412,000 2,830,000 2,418,000 June 400,000 2,665,000 2,265,000 July 432,000 1,090,000 658,000 Aug. 400,000 875,000 475,000 Sept. 356,000 537,500 181,500 Oct. 376,000 300,000 76,000 Nov. 256,000 415,000 159,000 Dec. 192,000 333,000 141,000 Total 4,000,000 11,052,500 7,128,500 76,000 1937 Jan. 180,000 178,000 2,000 Feb. 256,000 506,000 250,000 Mar. 344,000 710,000 366,000 Apr. 396,000 1,260,000 864,000 May 412,000 2,740,000 2,328,000 June 400,000 2,370,000 1,970,000 July 432,000 1,467,000 1,035,000 Aug. 400,000 375,000 25,000 Sept. 356,000 370,000 14,000 Oct. 376,000 445,000 69,000 Nov. 256,000 348,000 92,000 Dec. 192,000 420,000 228,000 Total 4,000,000 11,189,000 7,216,000 27,000 Sheet 12 of 18 |