The January 1 water supply outlook for the spring of 1997 is for much below median runoff
volumes on the Salt and Verde rivers and on Tonto Creek. Forecasts range from 47 to 70 percent of the 1961 to 1990 median.
The January - May streamflow forecast is as follows:
Verde River:
Much Below Median
Tonto Creek:
Much Below Median
Salt River:
Below Median