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Project Water Supply

Normal

13.21 in  

Maximum  -  1965

21.14 in  

Minimum   -  1989

5.23 in  

Cortez, Colorado 1961-1990

  

      Temperature

Mean Annual

48.5 °F  

Daily Maximum  -  07/13/1971

101 °F  

Daily Minimum   -  02/08/1933

-31 °F  

Cortez, Colorado 1929-1996

  

Growing Season

days  

Elevation of irrigable area

ft  

      Dolores River

Drainage area above McPhee Dam

809 mi2  

Annual discharge

  

   Maximum

acre-ft  

   Minimum

acre-ft  

   Average

acre-ft  

                              Streamflows:  Dolores River near Mcphee, Colorado (USGS)

Project Water Quality
 

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