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<br />J <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />0019H <br /> <br />Comparisons <br /> <br />The following comparisons are made: <br /> <br />(1) Irrigated area. <br /> <br />Dille: ~ Districts 1 and 64. <br /> <br />Crawford and Gildersleeve: <br />Water Distriot (1) 177 000 acres <br />Water District (64) 155 000 acres <br />Total <br /> <br />U.S. Census of Agriculture-Land irrigated <br />in 1959. <br /> <br />235 000 qcrse <br /> <br />332 000 acres <br /> <br />Morgan County 120 711 <br />Logan" 78 583 <br />Sedgwick " 22 027 <br />Total <br /> <br />lOmits some areas in Washington and Weld <br />Counties. ) <br /> <br />(2) Consumptive use of irrigation water. <br />" <br />Dille: <br />Water Districts 1 & 64. <br /> <br />Munson: II <br />~ <br />Blaney and Criddle: <br />Water District (1) (13 in) <br />Water District 64 (12 in) <br /> <br />From Crawford and Gildersl~~for <br />valley (1930-1955). (Interpretation <br /> <br />Irrigated area <br />Mountain 'inflow <br />Flow of river at Julesburg <br />Consumptive use: <br /> <br />1 168 000 - 266,000 = <br />1 2?()' 00 <br /> <br />221 321* <br /> <br />0.81 ft/yr <br />1.0 ft/yr <br /> <br />1.1 ft/;yr <br />1.0 ft/yr <br />the entire South Platte <br />made by this writer). <br />1 220 000 acres <br />1 168 000 U/;yr <br />269 300 AF/yr <br /> <br />o . 74 ft/yr <br /> <br />~... <br /> <br />L <br />Barkley: ' <br />So. Platte valley above Kersey <br />Kersey to Balzac <br />Balzac to Nebraska <br />Total for Northern Colo. 'Water <br />a Oonservano7 D1au-1o,t& <br />-...... - -. -- ---" ~........ ............. - - ~ ,. <br /> <br />0.64 ft/yr <br />0.91 <br />0.69 <br /> <br />0.70 --., <br /> <br />'", <br /> <br />---l <br /> <br />- '( " <br /> <br />~-- II'~,_." .,' ___ _.,- - _" . .__ __~_ <br />~Yer8<<e diYe~iQft.trom the "South Platte between tersey <br />and Juleeburg. <br />" ' <br />Dille; (1939-1958 incl) 761 000 U/yr <br />10 <br />USBR Data (Totals made for 1939-1958 incl <br />by thi8 writer). 765 44{) AP/yr <br /> <br />5, <br />