Daily Water Report

For Friday, August 31, 2012 at 0800 hours	PHOENIX TEMPERATURES Source: National Weather Service Yesterday's High/Lo  102/85 (F) Humidity  55/29 (%)   Today's normals  104/81 (F)
The following information is prepared by SRP for water management professionals and recreational boaters and is subject to revision. SRP does not guarantee the accuracy of this information nor make representations as to its fitness for a particular purpose. If you have questions about this report, contact SRP Water Resources.

 

Reservoir data Back to top
	Elevation Current/Remaining (feet)		% Full	Storage (in acre feet) Current      Available		24 hr. Change	Evaporation (acre feet)	Rain (inches)
Roosevelt	2,103.60	47.40	49	817,578	835,465	-2,522	381	0.00
Horse Mesa	1,907.07	6.93	93	227,100	18,038	179	69	0.00
Mormon Flat	1,658.88	1.62	97	56,320	1,532	206	26	0.00
Stewart Mtn	1,524.52	4.48	92	64,238	5,527	-241	33	0.00
Total Salt System			58	1,165,236	860,562	-2,378	509
Horseshoe	1,963.14	62.86	3	3,318	105,899	-166	14	0.00
Bartlett	1,754.94	43.06	47	83,071	95,115	4,041	46	0.00
Total Verde system			30	86,389	201,014	3,875	60
Total reservoir system			54	1,251,625	1,061,576	1,497	569
Total system year ago			71

 

Runoff in cubic feet per second (cfs) Back to top

Yesterday mean daily % Normal Today Salt River at Roosevelt 167 46 367 145 Tonto Creek at Roosevelt 7 41 17 4 Verde River at Tangle 306 160 191 268           Total inflow 480 83 575 417 Salt River Canyon       201 Verde River at Camp Verde       111

 

Reservoir release (in cfs) Back to top

Yesterday mean daily % Normal Today Bartlett 100 76 132 100 Stewart Mountain 963 68 1,420 1,050           Total outflow 1,063 68 1,552 1,150

 

Horseshoe Lake Release    300

 

Diversions at Granite Reef (in cfs) Back to top

Yesterday mean daily % Normal Today Arizona Canal 670 92 725 758 South Canal 350 53 661 425 Total diversions 1,020 74 1,386 1,183 Pumping 456 661 69 392 Total use 1,476 101 1,455 1,575 Flow over Granite Reef     0           CAP diversions (in cfs) at 0800         Arizona Canal       0 South Canal       0 Riverbed       0 Total       0

 

Boat ramp depths (in feet) (water at end of ramp) Back to top Roosevelt Lake Badger 57 Bobcat -18 Cholla 49 Coyote -6 Grapevine 8 Indian Point -2 Marina 4 Lane 13 Marina Dogleg 33 Ringtail 26 Schoolhouse -6 Apache Lake Burnt Corral 13 Marina Central 7 Marina Main 12 Canyon Lake Canyon Marina 23 Laguna 10 Ramp 1 20 Ramp 2 10 Saguaro Lake Ramps 1 and 2 9 Horseshoe Lake Horseshoe -21 Bartlett Lake Jojoba 11 Marina 9 Yellow Cliffs 4

 

Glossary

Elevation: "Remaining" refers to how many feet the water is below the maximum conservation storage level.

Runoff: Refers to water produced from the watershed from rain and snowmelt.

Reservoir release: Refers to the amount of water being released from the reservoirs.

Diversions: Canals to which the water is diverted at Granite Reef Diversion Dam once it is released from the reservoirs to satisfy water demand in the Valley.