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Idaho Water Supply Committee Meeting. Southwest Idaho Report March 14, 2014. 69% of Payette System Capacity. 56% of Boise System Capacity. Boise Basin Runoff March 1 – July 31. 84% of Avg. 79% of Avg. Anderson Ranch Reservoir Inflows March 1 – July 31. 79% of Avg. 7 6% of Avg.
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Idaho Water Supply Committee Meeting Southwest Idaho Report March 14, 2014
69% of Payette System Capacity 56% of Boise System Capacity
Boise Basin RunoffMarch 1 – July 31 84% of Avg. 79% of Avg.
Anderson Ranch Reservoir InflowsMarch 1 – July 31 79% of Avg. 76% of Avg. 53% of Avg.
Payette River Runoff at Horseshoe BendMarch 1 – July 31 84% of Avg. 85% of Avg. 63% of Avg.
Deadwood Reservoir InflowsMarch 1 – July 31 86% of Avg. 82% of Avg. 72% of Avg.
Cascade Reservoir InflowsMarch 1 – July 31 89% of Avg. 72% of Avg. 86% of Avg.
44% of normal runoff 30% of normal runoff
Owyhee Reservoir InflowsMarch 1 – June 30 33% of Avg. 11% of Avg. 21% of Avg.
Actions planned for 2014 irrigation season • Delay start of water deliveries from Owyhee Reservoir • Reduced allotments for Owyhee River water – possibly as low as 1 ac-ft /acre • No Owyhee River deliveries for lands with Snake & Owyhee River rights • Permit water transfers within the districts