AHRA waterflow Announcements
| Date | Announcement | Details |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2024 | Increase in Twin Release | From USBR: We are going to increase the release from Twin Lakes by 25 cfs today (9/19/24) at 1:30 pm. After the gate change we'll be releasing about 88 cfs, about 62 of which is account water and the rest native. |
| September 18, 2024 | Water Order FAP 24-37 | Mount Elbert Powerplant GENERAL Sugarloaf Dam |
| September 10, 2024 | Water Order FAP 24-36 | Mount Elbert Powerplant General Sugarloaf Dam |
| September 9, 2024 | Decrease in Twin Release | From USBR: We’re going to decrease the release from Twin Lakes by 50 cfs on Tuesday, 10 Sep 24, at 08:00. After the gate operation, we’ll be releasing 65 cfs. USGS is sampling for water quality at Lake Fork this week. We’ve reduced the flows from Turquoise to 9 cfs to aid their efforts. When they finish sampling, we’ll maintain the release at 9 cfs until we know whether or not we’ll get the power generating unit back at Mt Elbert at the end of the month. |
| September 4, 2024 | Decrease in Twin Release | From USBR: The USGS wants to do some water quality sampling in Lake Fork next Monday thru Thursday (9-12). They’ve asked if we can drop the flows in Lake Fork to 9 cfs. We’re going to do that in 3 3cfs cuts today (Sep 4), tomorrow (Sep 5) and Fri (Sep 6). The cut on Fri may be 4 cfs depending on exactly what we need to get down to 9 cfs. |