CAVSARP: Tucson's Recharge Project for CAP water
What is Tucson's allocation?
Approximately 140,000 AFY:
138,920 afy = Tucson Water Company
9,500afy = Metro Water District
How much CAP water is put in annually at the CAP-SARP facility?
PILOT OPERATIONS (1996 - 2002):
Year Recharge Volume Production Volume
1996 200 acre-feet 0 acre-feet
1997 2,000 acre-feet 0 acre-feet
1998 12,000 acre-feet 0 acre-feet
1999 15,000 acre-feet 0 acre-feet
2000 15,000 acre-feet 0 acre-feet
2001 15,000 acre-feet 15,000 acre-feet
2002 20,000 acre-feet 25,000 acre-feet
FULL-SCALE OPERATIONS (2003 - 2007):
2003 50,000 acre-feet 35,000 acre-feet
2004 60,000 acre-feet 45,000 acre-feet
2005 70,000 acre-feet 50,000 acre-feet
2006 70,000 acre-feet 40,000 acre-feet
2007 80,000 acre-feet 60,000 acre-feet
PROJECTIONS:
2008 100,000 acre-feet 60,000 acre-feet
2009 100,000 acre-feet 70,000 acre-feet
What percentage is this of Tucson's total allocation?
Year Recharge Volume % of full allocation recharged
1996 200 acre-feet 0.1%
1997 2,000 acre-feet 1.4%
1998 12,000 acre-feet 8.6%
1999 15,000 acre-feet 10.7%
2000 15,000 acre-feet 10.7%
2001 15,000 acre-feet 10.7%
2002 20,000 acre-feet 14.3%
2003 50,000 acre-feet 35.7%
2004 60,000 acre-feet 42.9%
2005 70,000 acre-feet 50.0%
2006 70,000 acre-feet 50.0%
2007 80,000 acre-feet 57.1%
What is the total that has been put into the facility?
As of the end of 2007 = 409,200 acre feet
What is the total that has been pumped?
As of the end of 2007 = 270,000 acre feet
What is the difference between the recharged and the pumped out?
As of the end of 2007 = 139,200 acre feet
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