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Flaming Gorge Working Group Meeting

Hydrology and Forecasted Operations

April 24, 2014

Flaming Gorge Working Group Meeting April 2014

Live Capacity 3.752 MAFCapacity on 4/22/14 2.950 MAFAvailable Space .802 MAFPercentage of Full 79 %

Reservoir Elev. (Min Power) 5908.00 feetElevation on 4/22/14 6019.15 feetElevation above (Min) 111.15 feet

Average Inflow 1,980 cfsAverage Release 830 cfs

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Snow Water Equivalent (SWE)Current Conditions139

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

1,400 KAF = 143% Average

Flaming Gorge Working Group

1,550 KAF = 122% Average

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

*This is a projection based on historic hydrographs.  Actual days of flows in 2014 are unknown.

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working Group

Flaming Gorge Working GroupApril 2014

• Questions?

• Heather Patno • hpatno@usbr.gov• (801) 524-3883