Mount Elbert Powerplant

General
We are balancing storage between Turquoise Lake and Twin Lakes Reservoir.

Sugarloaf Dam
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 08:00 Hrs.
Decrease the release through Sugarloaf Powerplant to the conduit to 150 cfs.

Twin Lakes Dam
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 08:00 Hrs.
Increase the release from Twin Lakes by 50 cfs to 100 cfs.

Maintain until further notice.

Mount Elbert Powerplant

General
Mt. Elbert conduit is up and running and we are moving project water to Twin Lakes and
Pueblo to make room for spring imports through the Boustead Tunnel.

Twin Lakes Dam
Thursday, March 27, 2025 @ 0900 Hrs.
Increase the release from Twin Lakes to 110 cfs. After the gate operation, we’ll be releasing
50 cfs project, about 1 cfs accounts and the rest native.

Maintain until further notice.

From USBR: 

We are going to increase the native release from Twin Lakes by 25 cfs today at 1000 hrs.  

Thursday, March 27, 2025 @ 1000 Hrs.
Increase the release from Twin Lakes from 110 to 135 cfs.  After the gate operation, we’ll be releasing 50 cfs project, about 1 cfs accounts and the rest native.  Total release target is 135 cfs.

Maintain until further notice

From USBR: 

We are going to increase the release from Twin Lakes by 25 cfs today at 0900 hrs.  After the gate operation, we’ll be releasing 15 cfs project, about 1 cfs accounts and the rest native.  Total release target is 75 cfs.

From USBR: 

We are going to increase the release from Twin Lakes by 15 cfs today at 0900 hrs.  After the gate operation, we’ll be releasing 15 cfs project, about 1 cfs accounts and the rest is native.  Total release target is 50 cfs.