Catalog Record
Annual Operating Plan for Colorado River Reservoirs
Each year’s Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for Colorado River Reservoirs reports on both the past operations of the Colorado River reservoirs for the completed water year as well as projected operations and releases from these reservoirs for the current (i.e., upcoming) water/calendar year.
Generation Effort
Annual Operating Plan for Colorado River Reservoirs
Location
Colorado River Basin
Themes
Water
Reclamation Project
Yuma Project, Boulder Canyon Project, Colorado River Storage Project, Colorado River Front Work and Levee System, Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Project
Reclamation Program
Location Information
Location Name
Colorado River Basin
Location Description
The Colorado River Basin, located in the southwestern United States, occupies an area of approximately 250,000 square miles. The Colorado River is approximately 1,400 miles long and originates along the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, and ends where it meets the Gulf of California in Mexico.
Location Parent
State(s)
Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Unified Region(s)
Upper Colorado Basin, Lower Colorado Basin
Timezone
Elevation
[ N/A ]
Vertical Datum
[ N/A ]
Coordinates (lat, long)
See
Location Details
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
