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<br />EXECUTIVE SUMMARY """."",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.""...."."" 3
<br />WETP ACK RECONNAISSANCE STUDY""""""",,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...,,,,,,, 1
<br />1 STUDY OBJECTIVE AND STUDY PLAN """""""."""""""".""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,.,,,,.,,.,,,,,, 1
<br />1,1 WETPACK IRRIGATION BENEFITS """"""""""."""""""""""""""."""""""""""", 1
<br />1.2 WETP ACK FISHERY BENEFITS """"".""""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,.,,,,.2
<br />1.3 M&I WATER UPSTREAM OF MCPHEE""""""...",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...,,,,.,,,,, 2
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<br />1.3,1 TOWN OF RICO ",,,,,,,,,.,, ""."" " " "."" """,... "."" "" " " " """" " " " "."""" ":,,......... "" 3
<br />1.3,2 HOMES USING WELLS ""....".."".".."."...""".""..".""""""",...""""""".".",,,.,,,, 4
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<br />1.3.3 SUMMARY ".",,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,...,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,,.,,,,."""",,,,,.,,.4
<br />2 ASSESSMENT OF THE PLANNING AREA",,,,,,,,,..,,,,,,,..,,..,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,..,,,,,,,,,,.,,.,,..,,,,.,,.,, 5
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<br />3 WATER DEMANDS.............................................................................................................. 7
<br />4 IDENTIFICATION OF PLAN ELEMENTS ,............ "..........,............,.................."......".. "" 8
<br />4,1 WATER SOURCES ............""....""""""""."""""."...""""""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...,,............. " , 8
<br />4,1.1 UNUSED RUNOFF FROM THE DOLORES RIVER BASIN """"".""."""""."",, 8
<br />4,1,2 AGREMENT WITH MVIC ....".....""""."."."""..."""",,,,,,,,,,,,,.",,,,..,,,,.,,,...,,,,,,,.,,, 8
<br />4,1.3 PROJECT M&I WATER """."..."...".""........".".........""".""""".""..................."" 9
<br />4,1.4 PURCHASE WATER RIGHTS ......."..........".."...."...""...".."..,..."..........""..""...".9
<br />4,1.5 WATER MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION."""""..".....,,,,,...,,....,,,,.,,.,,. 11
<br />4,1.6 PRECIPITATION AUGMENTATION ."..."."."""..."""""".."..."......"".""",,".." 11
<br />4,2 STORAGE ALTERNATIVES ......"""..""".""""""."".""""""""""....""""""....""""" 11
<br />4,2,1 STORAGE UPSTREAM OF MCPHEE """."""".""""""""""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,, 11
<br />4,2,2 STORAGE NEAR REACH 3 OF DOVE CREEK CANAL"""""""""".""""""... 17
<br />4,2.3 UTILIZATION OF EXISTING MVIC RESERVOIRS....""".......".........."",,,......, 18
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<br />4.3 DELIVERY FACILITIES ..,..,...,..,..........."...""""".".."...""""..",,,,,..,,.........,,....,,...,,..,, 19
<br />4.3,1 IRRIGATION DELIVERY FACILITIES "...."""..............""""""....."..."...."".."" 19
<br />4,3.2 M&I WATER DELIVERY FACILITIES ..........."....."..".."""...""......."...".".".".. 20
<br />5 PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF PLAN ELEMENTS......,,,,,.............................,,..,,,.. 21
<br />6 FORMULATION OF PRELIMINARY ALTERNATIVES .......""""....."......"."...."........' 22
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<br />6,1 PLAN A .."....................................."...".."".",..."""."",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,....,,....,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,.,,....23
<br />6,1.1 PLAN A IRRIGATED LANDS .........."...""""""......"""".."...........,..."".""""".,,. 23
<br />6,1.2 PLAN A FISHERY WATER .............."..."."....."...""..."""...............,........."...,,.... 24
<br />6,1.3 PLAN A HYDROLOGY ....................."............,".".....," "...""........,..,"...."............ 44
<br />6,1.4 PLAN A FACILITIES AND COSTS..."......".................."""....."""......".........".". 24
<br />6.1.5 PLAN A FINANCIAL ANALYSIS ....."........."......."""..""."......""....""............." 25
<br />6,1.6 PLAN A SUMMARY ANALySIS....""."."".""".........""".""..""..""".....,.."....", 26
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<br />6.2 PLAN B """.... ".................",,,.. " "...".. " " '" " "." ,,,.......... ".... ".. " ," " " ".. .,,,....,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 26
<br />6,2.1 PLAN B IRRIGATED LANDS...."....",,,,,.,,........,,,,...........,,,,,,..,,,,.......,,,,,,..,,,,,,..,, 26
<br />6,2.2 PLAN B FISHERY WATER"..."..,...............,........"....".."..""""...........""..""",,,, 26
<br />6,2.3 PLAN B HYDROLOGY .....................""".."""......"...."...."""..."""..........,......,.... 27
<br />6,2.4 PLAN B FACILITIES AND COSTS ....................,........................"..........."........", 27
<br />6.2.5 PLAN B FINANCIAL ANALYSIS ,..........."."",..""....""""""...........,................... 27
<br />6,2,6 PLAN B SUMMARY ANALYSIS ............."......,........."..""""............................,.. 28
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<br />6.3 PLAN C ......................................"""..............,.............."..""..""""....'"'' ,.....""... "."".... 28
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