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<br />LOCATION: <br /> <br />G~rfield and :':e~;J Count:!.co along the north side of the Colorado <br />and its tributaries be"ween Rifle and DeBeque, Colorado. <br /> <br />River <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />i <br /> <br />I <br />, <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />o In ,,11 <br />l?:WJEC'i:: <br /> <br />11.:ly 1970 <br /> <br />Elucstoac <br /> <br />STATUS: <br /> <br />feasibility s"udies essentially complete <br /> <br />srO~SO~ING AGEKCY: Bluostone Water Conservancy District organized J3n. 14, 1963 <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION: <br /> <br />The project conoists of two s egr.oents--Ro.:m Creek ar:d Shorr.'lrd Park. The Roan <br />Creek se~"er:t would develop flows of Ro~n Creek by providing storage in the <br />offzercn;:1 Ht. Logan ReGervoir. The rc~el"voir ';'Jould receive it:; 1;...~t.Cl" frci':1 the <br />Roan Creek Feeder C.:mal. Irri:;otion "I<:ter would be released to the Ht. Logan <br />C.J:1al for distribution to existi:13 ditches. H.::ltc4' exchanges v.~ou!d be made <br />poosiblo by the Kobe ~mpin3 Plar:t thzt would pump from the Colorado River. <br />Hunicip31 ~nd industrial 1;'latcr ".]Quid be t"!cde avail.::ble at or beloH the reser- <br />voir. !'.ecreational fac il ities uould be provided a t the reservoir. The Sharrard <br />P,::n:,l~ scg::.:~nt 'HDi.lld receive it.~ '\;"l.Jt:cr fre:n direct diversions from the Colorado <br />River. Irrig~tion and some municipal ~nd iridustri31 water would be lifted by <br />to;'lG su~c-=ss ivc Sh~rrard P.:lj,,~~' Puxping Plants to delivary points or service a rea. <br />1-1~te. ":l\.lld be reserved from Green 110untain Reservoir to ensure a, full project <br />supply. <br /> <br />PROJECT PURPOSES: <br /> <br />!rri.p,ation - Supplemental se.vice land <br />Full service land <br />TDt~l <br /> <br />1,,830 ec:"cs <br />---1.2Q acres <br />2,630 acres <br /> <br />H\ln!.c.ip;:l cnrl d"",,",stic "c.ter: ;61,000 .::!cre-feet annually, ir:cludinc, 6,000 <br />acre-feet along Roan Creek ~nd 55,000 acre-feet at Sharrard Park. <br /> <br />, <br />Rec"o.'1ti,on: 40,000 visit~tion~ annually at Ht. Logan Reservoir "ith benefits <br />of $33,000 I <br />I <br />Fish and wildlife: 10,150 visitations annually with benefits of $15,400 <br /> <br />Fload control: None <br /> <br />~: <br /> <br />PROJECT FEATURES: <br /> <br />Resc'cvoi.r-s <br />Ht. L:::.gan <br /> <br />Tot;:l <br />cap.acity <br />(ac. -ft.) <br />8,500 <br /> <br />C~nals <br />Roan Creek <br /> <br />Length <br />(miles) <br />9.8 <br /> <br />C.::!pac ity <br />(c fs) <br />50 <br /> <br />l't:;nDi"p, Plants <br />Sharrard Par~ No. 1 <br />Sbarrard Perk No.2 <br />Kobo <br /> <br />Capacity <br />(cis) <br />23 <br />10 <br />18 <br /> <br />L~~t <br /> <br />(fc.) <br />92 <br />l3L, <br />137 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />.-. -.------.-.- --._- <br /> <br />_._____..........r__. <br />