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<br />-. <br />0[1201 <br /> <br />~,. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />APPENDIX D - IRRIGATION REPORT <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />COMPENDIUM <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />1. At the request of the District Engineer, Corps of Engineers, <br /> <br />Albuquerque, New Mexico, a study has been made of the irrigation possi- <br /> <br />bilities of the potential Trinidad Reservoir Project. The investigations <br /> <br />as conducted by the Bureau of Reclamation and reported herein comprise <br /> <br />studies of the water supp~ available for irrigation use, irrigation water <br /> <br />requirements, operational and economic <br /> <br />problems of the area that would <br /> <br />be affected by the proposed Trinidad Reservoir, plan for the conservation <br /> <br />of water and its utilization in meeting the requirements of the irrigated <br /> <br />area, and analysis of the economic justification and financial feasibility <br /> <br />of irrigation as a function of the Trinidad project. Throu@1out the irri- <br /> <br />gation investigation the procedures followed and the conalusions reached <br /> <br />have been fully coordinated with the investigations and plans of the Corps <br /> <br />of ~ngineers. <br />