WSP10198

• File Number: 8220.117.D
• Description: Grand Mesa
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 9/1/1973
• Author: USDOI - Bureau of Re
• Title: Concluding Report - September 1973
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

Transmittal
Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter V

CONTENTS

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General discussions . . .
Project setting. . .
Climate. . . . .
Public facilities.
Streams and watersheds
Irrigation development
Local economy. . . . .
Area needs . . . . . .
Local support for project. . .
Plan of development .......
Project purposes . .
Project plan . .. .. . .
Irrigation and municipal and domestic
Recreation and fish and wildlife.
Alternative plans. . . .
Project administration ..
Designs and estimates . . .
Project features . . . . . .
Electric Mbuntain Dam and Reservoir
Cactus Park Dam and Reservoir ...
Canals and laterals . . . . . . . .
Drains. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction and operating facilities
Rights-of-way. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Relocation of existing facilities. . .
Protection of project works from flood hazards .
Estimated costs. . . . . . . .
Construction costs. . . . . . . . .
Operation, maintenance, and replace-
ment costs. . . ... .
Development program. . . .. ......
Water supply. . . . . . . . . . . .. ....
Water requirements . . .. . .. .. .
Water resources. .. .. .. . . . . . .
Available streamflows .. ..
Water quality.. .
Water utilization. . . .
Operation studies . .
Project water supplies. .
Stream depletion. .
Availability of water. . . . .
Project water rights
Irri~tion. . . . . . . .
Project lands. . . . .
Land classification

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