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Table of Contents

  

1. Document Overview  

2. Introduction

2.1 Why Was This Model Created?

2.2 For Whom Is This Model Intended?

2.3 What Can CRYSTAL Do?

2.4 What Software was Used to Create the CRYSTAL Model?

2.5 General Overview of the CRYSTAL Model 

 

3. Installing the CRYSTAL Model 

 

4. Activating the CRYSTAL Model 

4.1 The Powersim Environment 

 

5. CRYSTAL User Interface 

5.1.1. CRYSTAL Title Page 

5.1.2. Everett Title Page 

5.1.3. Seattle Page

5.1.4. Tacoma Title Page

5.2.1 Regional Control Panel

5.2.2. Everett Control Panel  

5.2.3 Seattle Control Panel

5.2.4 Seattle Advanced Control Panel

5.2.5 Tacoma Control Panel

5.2.6 Tacoma Advanced Control Panel 

5.3.1 Sultan River Metrics

5.3.2 Spada Reservoir Metrics

5.3.3 Lake Chaplain Metrics

5.3.4 Jackson Power Generation Metrics

5.3.5 Everett M&I Metrics

5.4.1 Cedar River Metrics

5.4.2 Cedar Reservoir Metrics

5.4.3 Tolt River Metrics

5.4.4 Tolt Reservoir Metrics

5.4.5 Seattle M&I Metrics

5.4.6 Lake Washington Metrics Screens

5.4.7 Tolt and Cedar Reservoir Combined Storage

5.5.1 HAH Reservoir Metrics

5.5.2 Green River Metrics

5.5.3 Tacoma M&I Metrics Screen

5.5.4 Tacoma Conservation/Curtailment

5.5.5 Groundwater Metrics Screen

5.5.6 Pipeline 5/Second Supply Project

5.5.7 Tacoma-Seattle Intertie

 

6. Model Output Documentation 

 

7. Scenarios 

7.1.1  Status Quo Scenario

7.2.1 Imminent Supply

7.3.1 Scenario Evaluation

7.3.2  Seattle Evaluation

7.3.3  Tacoma Evaluation

 

8. Model Description 

8.1.1 Overall Everett Operations

8.1.2 Reservoir Operations

8.1.3 Everett Instream Flow Requirements

8.1.4 Everett Demand Forecasts

8.1.5 Conservation and Curtailments

8.1.6 Future Sources for Everett

8.1.7 Everett Hydrologic Data

8.2.1 Overall Seattle Operations

8.2.2 Seattle Reservoir Operations

8.2.3 Seattle Moraine Seepage

8.2.4 Instream Flow Requirements

8.2.5 Seattle Demand Forecasts

8.2.6 Seattle Conservation and Curtailment

8.2.7 Seattle Future Sources

8.2.8 Seattle Hydrologic Data

8.3.1 Overall Tacoma Operations

8.3.2 Tacoma Reservoir Operations

8.3.3 Tacoma Groundwater Sources

8.3.2 Instream Flow Requirements

8.3.3 Tacoma Demand Forecasts

8.3.4 Conservation/Curtailments

8.3.5 Tacoma Second Supply Project/Tacoma-Seattle Intertie

8.3.6 Tacoma Future Sources

8.3.7 Tacoma Hydrologic Data