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Table 2. Summary of average flows and P leads at watershed gauging sites on <strong>the</strong> Platte<br />

River watershed for <strong>the</strong> 1990-1996 period (Walker 1998).<br />

Location Flow<br />

10 6 m 3 /yr<br />

Platte River @ USGS<br />

Sta. (excluding<br />

hatchery load)<br />

P-Load<br />

kg/yr<br />

7<br />

Concentration<br />

)g/L<br />

Error<br />

C.V.<br />

121.1 1565 12.9 4.0%<br />

North Branch 31.3 497 15.9 3.4%<br />

Brundage Creek 12.8 157 12.3 3.5%<br />

Hatchery 1990-1996 - 190 - -<br />

Hatchery 1990-1992 - 316 - -<br />

Hatchery 1993-1996 - 96 - -<br />

Table 3. Summary of P loads and lake concentrations for 1990-1992 and 1993-1996<br />

(Walker 1998).<br />

Period Total P Loads (kg/yr)<br />

Hatchery Non-Hatchery Total<br />

Lake P<br />

)g/L<br />

1990-1992 316 2931 3247 8.5<br />

1993-1996 96 2367 2463 7.7<br />

Reduction 220 565 785 0.8<br />

% Reduction 70 19 24 9<br />

Net loads decreased from 316 kg/yr in 1990-1992 to 96 kg/yr 1993-1996 (

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