10260790 SILVERWOOD LAKE NEAR HESPERIA, CA
LOCATION.-Lat 34°18'15", long 117°19'05", in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.32, T.3 N., R.4 W., San Bernardino County, Hydrologic Unit 18090208,
San Bernardino National Forest, in control structure near spillway of Cedar Springs Dam, and 8.7 mi south of Hesperia.
DRAINAGE AREA.-34.0 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.-October 1995 to current year. Unpublished records for water years 1972-95 available in files of the California
Department of Water Resources.
GAGE.-Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is sea level.
REMARKS.-Lake is formed by earthfill dam completed in 1972. Capacity, 74,970 acre-ft, at spillway crest of 3,355 ft. Dead storage at invert of
outlet structure, 3,967 acre-ft, elevation 3,235 ft. Lake is a holding basin for California Aqueduct. See schematic diagram of Mojave River
Basin. See REMARKS for station 10260820.
COOPERATION.-Records were collected by California Department of Water Resources 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, 53,612 acre-ft, Oct. 1, 1995, elevation, 3331.14 ft; minimum, 38,006 acre-ft,
Mar. 22, 1996, elevation, 3310.24 ft.
EXTREMES (AT 2400) FOR CURRENT YEAR.-Maximum contents, 71,511 acre-feet, Sept. 30, elevation, 3,351.41 ft; minimum,
10,613 acre-ft, Feb. 16, elevation, 3,210.24.
Capacity table (elevation, in feet, and contents, in acre-feet)
(Based on table provided by California Department of Water Resources, dated January 1978)
3,300 31,395 3,335 56,811
3,315 41,311 3,345 65,554
3,325 48,732 3,355 74,970
RESERVOIR STORAGE (ACRE-FEET), WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997
DAILY OBSERVATION AT 2400 HOURS
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 38956 35513 23854 14425 12419 10958 34785 56458 58593 57749 64309 69182
2 39682 34902 23630 13931 12419 10991 35129 56383 58670 56433 64641 69791
3 39418 34611 23213 13774 12323 11005 35971 57284 58730 56308 65310 68968
4 39529 34296 22779 13513 12277 11082 36738 58747 58773 56963 65065 68094
5 39675 33772 22505 13385 12090 11082 37694 58893 58636 57512 64093 67374
6 39682 33214 22212 13278 11905 11167 39731 58936 58858 57885 63735 66951
7 39613 32723 21911 13183 11668 11196 40964 58961 59167 57580 62729 67089
8 39717 32204 21622 13112 11485 11973 41148 57809 59167 57351 61758 67493
9 39391 31882 21758 13097 11233 12659 41482 56929 59228 56971 61153 66905
10 39543 31438 21718 12857 11115 12639 41332 56635 59150 56593 61153 66210
11 39738 30979 21652 12539 11980 12717 41425 56887 59073 56199 60882 65827
12 39849 30493 21758 12224 10867 13729 40802 56668 59064 57622 60152 65065
13 39814 30070 21809 12304 10827 14856 41099 56677 58876 59866 60812 63959
14 39863 29568 21769 12385 10700 16128 42031 56568 58781 60664 61276 66082
15 39717 29123 21521 12312 10642 17975 43762 56257 58927 60447 61784 66703
16 39694 28757 21265 12163 10613 20277 45596 55973 58704 60186 62694 66447
17 39460 28400 20892 11916 10657 21622 47135 56140 59328 59987 65246 67153
18 39349 28278 20576 11399 10722 23056 48184 57470 57258 59650 66128 66841
19 39142 27704 20155 11075 10754 24331 49448 58021 57056 60525 65582 66740
20 39039 26881 19672 11203 10819 25526 50571 57098 56467 61486 65827 67696
21 38908 26092 18987 11200 10878 26400 51875 56862 57631 61996 66264 68791
22 38695 25964 18584 11211 10921 27251 52687 55940 59021 62084 66584 69763
23 38401 25769 18403 11370 10969 28699 53514 55881 58833 61952 66749 70045
24 38449 25614 19615 11266 11005 29211 54004 55881 58456 61468 68233 70233
25 38387 25465 19576 11362 11038 28816 54323 57360 57877 61249 69024 70158
26 38408 25146 19096 11396 11082 28418 55440 58644 57758 62561 68893 70186
27 38346 24971 18172 11448 11020 27993 56484 58260 58439 64219 68363 70007
28 38128 24633 17411 11660 10969 28126 57199 58824 58413 65301 67660 70970
29 37398 24433 16596 11780 --- 29300 57199 58653 58670 65636 66657 71216
30 36917 24169 15886 12147 --- 31678 56820 58243 58277 65618 66046 71511
31 36525 --- 14977 12293 --- 33683 --- 57894 --- 65129 67153 ---
MAX 39863 35513 23854 14425 12419 33683 57199 58961 59328 65636 69024 71511
MIN 36525 24169 14977 11075 10613 10958 34785 55881 56467 56199 60152 63959
a 3308.04 3287.45 3268.14 3261.44 3257.90 3303.66 3335.01 3336.28 3336.73 3344.53 3346.75 3351.41
b -3199 -12356 -9192 -2684 -1324 22714 23137 1074 383 6852 2024 4358
CAL YR 1998 MAX 39863 MIN 14977 b -24000
WTR YR 1997 MAX 71511 MIN 10613 b 31787
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