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				Mid Month Snow Survey report
				for the 15th of May
	Brighton Cabin snow course -- Big Cottonwood watershed							Upper Millcreek snow course -- Millcreek watershed
	81	years of record		elevation 8700'				12	years of record  elevation 8200'
	water content	snow depth		percent	date of			water content	snow depth	density	percent	date of
year	(inches)	(inches)	density	of normal	sampling		year	(inches)	(inches)	(percent)	of normal	sampling
2002	3	6	49	21%	15-May		2002	11.8	24	49	63%	15-May
2001	8.9	21	42	61%			2001	6.6	16	41	35%
2000	0.6	1	60	4%			2000	5.8	13	45	31%
1999	26.7	63	42	183%			1999	28.6	71	40	153%
1998	24.5	52	47	168%			1998	23.8	49	49	127%
1997	18.9	40	47%	129%			1997	25.3	52	49%	135%
1996	21.2	44	48%	145%			1996	24.5	52	47%	131%
1995	39	87	45%	267%			1995	32.4	71	45%	173%
1994	10.1	22	46%	69%			1994	9.7	22	45%	52%
1993	36.2	73.0	50%	248%			1993	31.5	65	49%	168%
1992	0.0	0	0%	0%			1992	0.0	0	0%	0%
1991	21.0	52	40%	144%			1991	24.6	58	43%	132%
1990	4.5	11	40%	31%			average	18.7
1989	2.6	7	37%	18%
1988	0.3	1	43%	2%
1984	30.5	63	48%	209%
1983	42.6	100	43%	292%
1977	0.0			0%
1952	n/a
average	14.6
	Cecret lake snow course -- Little Cottonwood watershed
	11	years of record  elevation 9750'
	water content	snow depth		percent	date of
year	(inches)	(inches)	density	of normal	sampling
2002	34.4	68	51	83%	14-May
2001	28.9	63	46	70%
2000	30.8	67	46	74%
1999	39.9	100	40	96%
1998	47.6	112	43	115%
1997	50.3	102	49%	121%
1996	46.6	102	46%	112%
1995	66.8	158	42%	161%
1994	23.9	56	43%	58%
1993	65.2	141	46%	157%
1992	21.8	46	47%	53%
average	41.5