This document presents water delivery data for the Palo Verde Irrigation District from January to December 2015. It includes the estimated and ordered water diversions, deliveries to farms, spillages to rivers and drains, and return flows to rivers. The total water diversion for the year was 862,548 acre-feet, with 720,858 acre-feet delivered to farms and the remaining amounts lost to spillage and return flows. Diversions were close to ordered amounts each month and averaged around 1,200 cubic feet per second daily.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
REVISED 7 - DAY 2 - DAY DAILY P.V.I.D. DELIVERED SPILL to SPILL to TOTAL LOSS OUTFALL OLIVE SURFACE
MONTH DIVERSION ORDER ORDER RAINFALL DIVERSION TO FARMS RIVER DRAINS SPILL OR DRAIN LAKE RETURN
ESTIMATE (INCHES) (rounded off) (rounded off) (rounded off) (-) GAIN DRAIN TO RIVER
JANUARY 18,150 22,560 18,500 0.50 17,056 11,824 2,943.63 1,970.45 4,914.00 318 12,355 24 15,323
FEBRUARY 26,720 25,710 24,780 0.08 24,824 19,753 3,589.92 1,932.60 5,523.00 -452 10,993 0 14,583
MARCH 34,790 33,550 34,810 1.04 35,192 28,891 4,234.71 2,401.97 6,637.00 -336 12,685 0 16,920
APRIL 47,390 48,200 49,560 0.07 47,276 41,716 4,060.14 2,317.19 6,377.00 -817 14,111 0 18,171
MAY 44,870 48,190 46,170 0.46 44,710 38,563 4,442.87 2,421.85 6,865.00 -718 14,278 96 18,817
JUNE 48,900 45,250 48,780 0.08 48,734 44,202 4,018.46 2,575.99 6,594.00 -2,062 14,642 240 18,900
JULY 50,420 51,470 51,750 0.24 50,169 44,644 4,205.23 2,646.34 6,852.00 -1,327 15,336 248 19,789
AUGUST 47,900 44,750 48,840 0.00 47,642 41,710 3,729.23 2,398.04 6,127.00 -195 14,698 248 18,675
SEPTEMBER 42,850 43,180 40,220 0.05 39,223 33,429 3,708.24 2,250.33 5,959.00 -165 14,465 240 18,413
OCTOBER 34,790 28,450 28,810 0.25 30,999 24,054 3,885.27 2,295.32 6,181.00 764 14,290 248 18,423
NOVEMBER 23,700 24,200 25,280 0.00 25,603 18,257 3,743.74 2,521.34 6,265.00 1,081 13,014 240 16,998
DECEMBER 20,170 22,580 22,030 0.00 23,439 16,388 4,230.15 2,669.31 6,899.00 152 12,072 248 16,550
TOTAL C.F.S. 440,650 438,090 439,530 434,867 363,433 46,791.59 28,400.73 75,193.00 -3,759 162,939 1,832 211,563
TOTAL INCHES 2.77
AVG. CFS PER DAY 1,207 1,200 1,204 1,191 996 128 78 206 -10 446 5 580
AVG. CFS PER MONTH 36,721 36,508 36,628 36,239 30,286 3,899 2,367 6,266 -313 13,578 153 17,630
MAX. CFS PER MONTH 50,420 51,470 51,750 50,169 44,644 4,443 2,669 6,899 1,081 15,336 248 19,789
MIN. CFS PER MONTH 18,150 22,560 18,500 17,056 11,824 2,944 1,933 4,914 -2,062 10,993 0 14,583
% OF DIVERSION 101.0% 100.7% 101.1% 100.0% 83.6% 10.8% 6.5% 17.3% -0.9% 37.5% 0.4% 48.7%
Provisional
REVISED 7 - DAY 2 - DAY USBR P.V.I.D. DELIVERED SPILL to SPILL to TOTAL LOSS OUTFALL OLIVE SURFACE
MONTH DIVERSION ORDER ORDER DIVERSION DIVERSION TO FARMS RIVER DRAINS SPILL OR DRAIN LAKE RETURN
ESTIMATE 01/22/2016 (rounded off) (rounded off) (rounded off) (-) GAIN DRAIN TO RIVER
JANUARY 36,000 44,747 36,694 35,630 33,830 23,453 5,839 3,908 9,747 630 24,507 48 30,394
FEBRUARY 53,000 50,995 49,150 52,620 49,238 39,180 7,121 3,833 10,954 -896 21,804 0 28,925
MARCH 69,000 66,545 69,045 69,160 69,802 57,305 8,399 4,764 13,163 -666 25,160 0 33,559
APRIL 94,000 95,603 98,301 93,500 93,771 82,742 8,053 4,596 12,649 -1,620 27,989 0 36,042
MAY 89,000 95,583 91,577 88,680 88,681 76,489 8,812 4,804 13,616 -1,424 28,320 190 37,322
JUNE 97,000 89,752 96,754 97,070 96,662 87,673 7,970 5,109 13,079 -4,090 29,042 476 37,488
JULY 100,000 102,089 102,645 100,000 99,509 88,551 8,341 5,249 13,590 -2,632 30,419 492 39,252
AUGUST 95,000 88,760 96,873 94,830 94,497 82,730 7,397 4,756 12,153 -386 29,153 492 37,042
SEPTEMBER 85,000 85,646 79,775 77,680 77,798 66,305 7,355 4,463 11,818 -325 28,691 476 36,522
OCTOBER 69,000 56,430 57,144 61,460 61,486 47,711 7,706 4,553 12,259 1,516 28,344 492 36,542
NOVEMBER 47,000 48,000 50,142 50,320 50,783 36,213 7,426 5,001 12,427 2,143 25,813 476 33,715
DECEMBER 40,000 44,787 43,696 45,890 46,491 32,506 8,390 5,294 13,684 301 23,944 492 32,826
TOTAL ACRE FT. 874,000 868,937 871,796 866,840 862,548 720,858 92,809 56,330 149,139 -7,449 323,186 3,634 419,629
101.0% 100.7% 101.1% 100.5% 100.0% 83.6% 10.8% 6.5% 17.3% -0.9% 37.5% 0.4% 48.6%
PALO VERDE IRRIGATION DISTRICT - 2015 OPERATIONAL DATA form revised:
ACRE FOOT POSTINGS
11/24/2015