WSP10826

• File Number: 8220.131.J
• Description: Yellow Jacket Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Yampa/White
• Water Division: 6
• Date: 4/1/1976
• Author: USDOI/BOR
• Title: Yellow Jacket Project Colorado: Progress Report Part I
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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Chapter III

Chapter IV

CONTENTS (Continued)

Basis for analysis (continued)
Benefit-cast analyses (continued)
Benefits (continued)
Irrigation benefits. . . . . . . . . . . .
Municipal and industrial . . . . . . . . .
Recreation and fish and wildlife benefits.
Other project effects.
Annual equivalent casts
Project administration. .
Plan formulation. . . . . . .
Potential reservoir sites.
Ripple site . . .
Lost Park site. . . . .
Buford site . . . . . .
Lake Avery enlargement.
Miller Creek site .
Coal Creek site .
Powell Park site.
Yellow Creek site
Thornburgh site .
Reservoir site selection. ..
Alternative without ail shale--with surface
irrigation . .
Project plan. . . . . . .
Project features. . . . .
Lake Avery enlargement .
North Fork Diversion Dam
Milk Creek Diversion Dam
White River Feeder Conduit
Yellow Jacket Conduit.
Oak Ridge Canal. .
Curtis Creek Canal .
Milk Creek Canal . .
Morapos Feeder Canal
Avery Pumping Plant. . .
White River Feeder Pumping Plant
Recreational Facilities. .
Fish and Wildlife Features .
Economic aspects. . . . . . .
Environmental considerations.
Alternative without ail shale--with sprinkler
and surface irrigation
Project plan. . .
Project features. . . . . . .
Economic aspects. . . . . .
Environmental considerations.
With oil shale--coal emphasis alternative.
Project plan. .. " .
Project features. . . . . . . . . . . .

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