Navajo Unit Operations January 22, 2008 Coordination Meeting€¦ · MOLAS LAKE 10500 15.7 11.1 141...
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Navajo Unit Operations January 22, 2008
Coordination Meeting
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Agenda
•Welcome•Review 2007 Operations •Current Forecast and Proposed 2008 Operations•Recommendations for San Juan River
Administration and Operation•Navajo Dam Maintenance Activities•Fish & Wildlife Service/San Juan RIP Update•Reports from other Agencies•Questions from Audience•How To Access Information•Close
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Review of 2007
Operations
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San Juan Basin 1 Multiple Station Snotel Plot
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SNOTEL SITES
BEARTOWN CASCADE NO 2 SNOTEL CHAMITA COLUMBUS BASIN SNOTEL CUMBRES TRESTLE LILY POND MINERAL CREEK MOLAS LAKE RED MOUNTAIN PASS SPUD MOUNTAIN UPPER SAN JUAN VALLECITO
August 10, 2007
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Colorado Basin River Forecast Center (NWS)Navajo Reservoir April-July Modified Unregulated Inflow Forecast (af)
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Forecast Date
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af)
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Max Most Min 30-Yr Average
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Year 2007 Navajo Res InflowsMonth Inflow (af) % of AverageJanuary 21,441 105%February 30,768 105%
March 104,384 121%April 87,061 58%May 200,171 90%June 154,363 77%July 46,398 58%
August 58,874 96%September 40,552 77%
October 56,731 124%November 17,230 55%December 40,149 173%
Total 858,122 85%Apr-Jul 487,993 75%
Aug-Dec 213,536 99%
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2007 NAVAJO RESERVOIR OPERATIONSInflow, Release, NIIP Div, WS Elev
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2,000
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2007
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NIIP
Div
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fs)
5985
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NIIP (cfs) Releases (cfs) Inflow (cfs) WS Elev
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San Juan RiverUSGS Daily Streamflow 2007
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2007
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(cfs
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Archuleta Farmington Shiprock Four Corners Bluff Animas@Farmington
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San Juan RiverUSGS Daily Streamflow 2007
with 7-Day Moving Mean
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Archuleta Farmington Shiprock Four Corners Bluff Animas@Farmington 7DMM
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San Juan RiverUSGS Daily Streamflow 2007
with 7-Day Moving Mean and Target Base Flow
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Target Base Flow Archuleta 7DMM
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Current Forecast and
Proposed Operationsfor 2008
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Basin Elev
Site Name (ft) Current Average Pct of Current Average Pct of
(in) (in) Avg (in) (in) Avg
BEARTOWN 11600 16.2 13.1 124 17.7 14.7 120
MIDDLE CREEK 11250 15.6 10.6 147 20.6 13.7 150
STUMP LAKES 11200 14.2 10.9 130 13.8 12.2 113
LILY POND 11000 12.9 8.1 159 16.5 11.7 141
WOLF CREEK SUMMIT 11000 27.4 17.2 159 29.3 18.5 158
VALLECITO 10880 14.7 10.5 140 14 11.4 123
UPPER SAN JUAN 10200 28.6 15.9 180 28.4 18.5 154
CUMBRES TRESTLE 10040 24.4 13.3 183 23.7 13.8 172
CHAMITA 8400 9.5 5.2 183 12.6 8.5 148
BEARTOWN 11600 16.2 13.1 124 17.7 14.7 120
RED MOUNTAIN PASS 11200 17.6 12.4 142 19.5 14.3 136
STUMP LAKES 11200 14.2 10.9 130 13.8 12.2 113
COLUMBUS BASIN 10785 18.4 12.8 144 20.1 18.2 110
SPUD MOUNTAIN 10660 21 15.6 135 23.1 17 136
MOLAS LAKE 10500 15.7 11.1 141 15.8 11.8 134
MINERAL CREEK 10040 11.1 8.2 135 14.3 10 143
CASCADE #2 8920 11.3 7.7 147 15.9 11.8 135
CASCADE 8880 13.3 7.2 185 16.3 11.6 141
Snow Water Equivalent Year-to-Date Precipitation
Colorado River Basin SNOTEL Snow/Precipitation Update ReportBased on Mountain Data from NRCS SNOTEL Sites
**Provisional data, subject to revision**
Data based on the first reading of the day (typically 00:00) for Thursday, January 17, 2008
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN
Basin-wide percent of average 140 129
SAN JUAN RIVER HEADWATERS
Basin-wide percent of average 156 144
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NWS Colorado Basin River Forecast CenterSan Juan Basin Multiple Station Snotel Plot
Current Snowpack is (18.2/12) = 152% of Average
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BEARTOWN CASCADE NO 2 SNOTEL CHAMITA COLUMBUS BASIN SNOTEL CUMBRES TRESTLE LILY POND MINERAL CREEK MOLAS LAKE RED MOUNTAIN PASS SPUD MOUNTAIN UPPER SAN JUAN VALLECITO WOLF CREEK SUMMIT
January 17, 2008
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CBRFC - Navajo Reservoir Most, Maximum and Minimum Modified Unregulated Inflow Forecasts (ac-ft)
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Apr
-Jul
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January 15th 2008Navajo Reservoir Unregulated April-
July Inflow Forecast
Inflow (af) % of Average
Most Probable 1,030,000 133%
Minimum Probable 635,000 82%Maximum Probable 1,560,000 202%
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Navajo Reservoir Most, Maximum and Minimum ProbableInflows based on the January Mid Month Forecast
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30-Yr Avg Min Prob Most Prob Max Prob
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2008 Spring Release Decision Tree Values Based on the January Mid Month Forecast for the Most, Minimum and Maximum Probable Inflows
Most Probable
Minimum Probable
Maximum Probable
1 *Available Water (acre-feet): 1,049,000 608,000 1,464,000
2 **Spill (acre-feet): 348,000 (93,000) 763,000
3 Fish Releases:2005 344,000 (acre-feet)2006 140,000 (acre-feet)2007 233,000 (acre-feet)
4 Was there a perturbation? Yes
5 Spring Release Volume (acre-feet) (above the base flow) 340,000 112,000 340,000
where:
where:
Flow Chart Parameters
* Available Water = Predicted Inflow + Available Storage -NIIP Diversions - EVAP - Base ReleaseAvailable Storage = End of March Storage - Minimum Carryover Storage (1,000,000 af)
** Spill = Predicted inflow - NIIP Diversions - Base Release - EVAP - Remaining Storage
Remaining Storage = Maximum Content (Elev 6082) - End of March Content(Set to zero if computed value goes negative)
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AVAILABLE WATER PATH
Min Prob: 608,000 af #2
Most Prob: 1,049,000 af #6
Max Prob: 1,464,000 af #6
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Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month WS Elevation based on the MidJan Minimum Probable Forecast
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2008
Rel
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mflo
w (c
fs)
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Total Navajo Release Min Allowable Release Std #1 Fish Release Hydrograph EOM WS Elevation
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Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month WS Elevation based on the MidJan Maximum Probable Forecast
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Rel
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5990
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EOM
WS
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Total Navajo Release Min Allowable Release Std #4 Fish Release Hydrograph EOM WS Elevation
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Most Probable Inflow Forecast
Alternative Release Options
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Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month WS Elevation based on the Jan Most Probable Forecast
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2008
Rel
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trea
mflo
w (c
fs)
5990
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onth
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Elev
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et)
Total Navajo Release Min Allowable Release Std #4 Fish Release Hydrograph EOM WS Elevation
Option #1: Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month Contents Based on the Mid January Most Probable Forecast.
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Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month WS Elevation based on the Feb Most Probable Forecast
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2008
Rel
ease
& S
trea
mflo
w (c
fs)
5990
5995
6000
6005
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6085
End-
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onth
WS
Elev
atio
n (fe
et)
Total Navajo Release Min Allowable Release Std #4 Fish Release Hydrograph EOM WS Elevation
Option #2: Navajo Reservoir Daily Release and End-Of-Month Content based on the Mid January Inflow Forecast
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Navajo Reservoir Daily Releases and End-Of-Month WS Elevation based on the MidJan Most Probable Forecast
0
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2008
Rel
ease
& S
trea
mflo
w (c
fs)
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5995
6000
6005
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atio
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et)
Total Navajo Release Min Allowable Release Std #4 Fish Release Hydrograph EOM WS Elevation
Option #3: Navajo Reservoir Daily Release and End-Of-Month Content based on the Mid January Inflow Forecast
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Navajo Reservoir Most, Maximum and Minimum ProbableReleases based on the January Mid Month Forecast
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CT0
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30-Yr Avg Min Prob Most Prob Max Prob
Option #3
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Navajo Reservoir Most, Maximum and Minimum ProbableContent (af) based on the January Mid Month Forecast
600,000
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30-Yr Avg Min Prob Most ProbMax Prob Max Min
Option #3
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Navajo Reservoir Most, Maximum and Minimum ProbableEOM Water Surface Elevation (feet) based on the January Mid Month Forecast
5,985
5,995
6,005
6,015
6,025
6,035
6,045
6,055
6,065
6,075
6,085
6,095
*OCT07 *NOV07 *DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08
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WS
Elev
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et)
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5,995
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6,015
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6,045
6,055
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6,095
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WS
Elev
atio
n (fe
et)
30-Yr Avg Min Prob Most Prob Max Prob Max Min
Option #3
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Navajo Reservoir - 2008 WY - Annual Operating PlanMost Probable Inflow - January 15th Forecast
-350,000
-300,000
-250,000
-200,000
-150,000
-100,000
-50,000
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
*OCT07 *NOV07 *DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08
Rel
ease
s (N
egat
ive
af)
&
In
flow
(af)
600,000
700,000
800,000
900,000
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1,500,000
1,600,000
1,700,000
1,800,000
End
of M
onth
Con
tent
s (a
f)
Inflow (af) Release (af) NIIP Div (af) Content (af) Max Content Min Content
Option #3 Release
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Navajo Reservoir - 2008 WY - Annual Operating Plan Miminum Probable Inflow - January 15th Forecast
-300,000
-250,000
-200,000
-150,000
-100,000
-50,000
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
*OCT07 *NOV07 *DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08
Rel
ease
s (N
egat
ive
af)
&
I
nflo
w (a
f)
600,000
700,000
800,000
900,000
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1,500,000
1,600,000
1,700,000
1,800,000
End
Of M
onth
Con
tent
(af)
Inflow (af) Release (af) NIIP Div Content (af) Max Content Min Content
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Navajo Reservoir - 2008 WY - Annual Operating PlanMaximum Probable Inflow - January 15th Forecast
-400,000
-350,000
-300,000
-250,000
-200,000
-150,000
-100,000
-50,000
0
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
450,000
500,000
550,000
*OCT07 *NOV07 *DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08
Rel
ease
s (N
egat
ive
af)
&
Inf
low
(af)
600,000
700,000
800,000
900,000
1,000,000
1,100,000
1,200,000
1,300,000
1,400,000
1,500,000
1,600,000
1,700,000
1,800,000
End
Of M
onth
Con
tent
(af)
Inflow (af) Release (af) NIIP Div (af) Content (af) Max Content Min Content
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April-July Mod Unreg Forecast from Mid Januaryvs
Realized Mod Unreg Inflow
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
1,600,000
1,800,000
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Years
Apr
il-Ju
ly M
od U
nreg
Inflo
w
Minimum Probable Most Probable Maximum ProbableSeries4 Mod Unreg Inflow 30-Yr Average
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2008 Recommendations for San Juan River
Operation and Administration
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Navajo Dam Maintenance Activities
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Fish & Wildlife Service
San Juan RIP Update
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Reports from other Agencies
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Questions from Audience
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How You Can Access Information
USBR www.usbr.gov/uc
USGS http://water.usgs.gov/nwis
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Summary• Forecasts are Very Preliminary.• Likely Minimum Release:
– 750 cfs Oct 2006 - May 2008– 500 cfs Jun 2008 – September 2008
• Target Baseflow will be 500 -1000 cfs• A Modified Maximum Fish Spring Release
is expected. (21+ Days at 5,000 cfs)
• Next Operations Meeting: April ?, 2008
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