November 12, 2019

The following table summarizes the status of Arizona’s key surface water supplies for the month of November.

20192018201720162015
COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM
Lake Powell (% full)5444595251
Lake Mead (% full)3938393738
Total Colorado System (% full)5246555051
Elevation (Lake Mead; ft msl)1,0831,0801,0821,0761,079
First Shortage Declaration Elevation (ft msl)1,0751,0751,0751,0751,075
Elevation (Lake Powell; ft msl)3,6133,5883,6263,6093,606
Upper Basin Water Year Precipitation to Date (% of average)66119586394
Upper Basin Current Snowpack (% of average)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SALT / VERDE RIVER SYSTEM
Salt River Reservoirs (% full)7049644649
Verde River Reservoirs (% full)3729463745
Total Salt / Verde System (% full)6647624549
Salt/Verde Water Year Precipitation to Date (% of average)14146171186
Salt/Verde Current Snowpack Level (% of average)N/AN/AN/A N/AN/A
CAP STORAGE
Lake Pleasant (% full)7255*63*5465

*November 2017-2018 Lake Pleasant storage estimated based on lake level

Data compiled from Central Arizona Water Conservation District, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and Salt River Project

Data compiled from Central Arizona Water Conservation District, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, and Salt River Project

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