10287260  WAUGH LAKE NEAR JUNE LAKE, CA

LOCATION.--Lat 37°45'04", long 119°10'52", unsurveyed, T.2 S., R.25 E., Mono County, Hydrologic Unit 18090101,
   Inyo National Forest, near outlet at base of Rush Creek Meadows Dam on Rush Creek and 6.0 mi southwest of town
   of June Lake.
DRAINAGE AREA.--15.3 mi2.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 1990 to current year.  Unpublished records prior to October 1990 available in files of
   Southern California Edison Co.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder.  Datum of gage is sea level (levels by Southern California Edison Co.).

REMARKS.--Reservoir is formed by concrete dam completed in 1925.  Total capacity, 5,277 acre-ft between
   elevations 9,368.60 ft, invert of outlet, and 9,415.61 ft, crest of spillway, all of which are available for
   release.  Figures given represent total contents.  Water is used for power development downstream.

COOPERATION.--Records collected by Southern California Edison Co., under general supervision of the
   U.S. Geological Survey, in connection with a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission project.  Contents not
   rounded to U.S. Geological Survey standards.

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--Maximum contents, 5,696 acre-ft, July 8, 1995, elevation, 9,417.84 ft; minimum,
   no storage in each year.

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--Maximum contents, 5,469 acre-ft, June 13, elevation, 9,416.64 ft; minimum, no storage
    for many days.

                         Capacity table (elevation, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet)
                    (Based on survey by Southern California Edison Co., dated Aug. 18, 1981)

					9,375	    0		9,400	2,670
					9,380	  148		9,405	3,447
					9,385	  681		9,410	4,277
					9,390	1,283		9,418	5,727
					9,395	1,948

                    RESERVOIR STORAGE (ACRE-FEET), WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1995 TO SEPTEMBER 1996
                                        DAILY OBSERVATION AT 2400 HOURS

DAY       OCT      NOV      DEC      JAN      FEB      MAR      APR      MAY      JUN      JUL      AUG      SEP

  1   3478         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   335         768     4578     5325  4891
  2   3362         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   347        1218     4707     5310  4885
  3   3247         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   245        1765     4824     5290  4873
  4   3132         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   148        2327     4889     5271  4844
  5   2949         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   168        2871     4932     5252  4830

  6   2704         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   203        3428     4979     5238  4808
  7   2466         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   239        3989     5047     5216  4780
  8   2236         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   227        4449     5120     5190  4753
  9   2015         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   163        4826     5184     5168  4725
 10   1800         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   225        5125     5267     5146  4569

 11   1584         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   367        5342     5349     5124  4277
 12   1394         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   528        5448     5403     5105  3984
 13   1203         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   676        5469     5373     5094  3704
 14   1024         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   825        5463     5358     5087  3428
 15    852         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00  1045        5446     5340     5079  3159

 16    687         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00  1182        5424     5312     5063  2894
 17    531         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00  1058        5418     5264     5039  2635
 18    382         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   897        5430     5214     5005  2387
 19    239         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   710        5430     5151     4956  2043
 20    100         .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   544        5390     5090     4930  1628

 21      1.0       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   429        5306     5036     4930  1241
 22       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   332        5234     5027     4929   890
 23       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   183        5208     5081     4927   569
 24       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   184       21        5112     5151     4925   274
 25       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00    83         .00     4968     5212     4925    10

 26       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   244       25        4826     5267     4929      .00
 27       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   218        7.3      4696     5306     4925      .00
 28       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00    21        8.9      4569     5323     4916      .00
 29       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00   265       24        4499     5388     4909      .00
 30       .00      .00      .00      .00      ---      .00   320      141        4508     5371     4900      .00
 31       .00      ---      .00      .00      ---      .00      ---   415         ---     5338     4894      ---

MAX      3478      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      320     1182     5469     5403     5325     4891
MIN       .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      .00      768     4578     4894      .00
 a    9370.19  9369.97  9371.16  9370.96  9371.06  9371.04  9381.71  9382.60  9411.34  9415.94  9413.52  9370.33
 b      -3593        0        0        0        0        0     +320      +95    +4093     +830     -444    -4894

CAL YR 1995   MAX 5696  MIN .00  b     0
WTR YR 1996   MAX 5469  MIN .00  b -3593

  a Elevation, in feet, at end of month.
  b Change in contents, in acre-feet.