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<br />was CGlll.Pltt~d. to be 2.23 acre~feet per acre. Ola this)ads, the beufit
<br />aSs1gJlab1e to salvaged water' delivered te the R1CJ Gr8Jade' was est1lllated
<br />to average $26.116 per acre-foot. "',-""
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<br />Under the water salvage plan discussad'in t111s report, it is
<br />estimated that 87,130 acre-feet of' water C8l1 be saJ.vagedfrQIII the area.
<br />Based 011 a bene:f'1to:f' $26.46 per acre-foot, t11e total water salVllge
<br />benef'its woulll 8IIlO'I1Dt to $2,305J500 alUlually', of which $1,393,200 would
<br />represe,nt .primary benefits a:ad $912,300 secOllda'ry beBefits. .
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<br />The ammaJ. water salvage benefits by areas are shown ill Table 7.
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<br />Table 7. Amaual water salV8,lte benefits
<br />
<br />Area
<br />
<br />Mosea-SariclI.t
<br />SOlitlawest
<br />. Haase. I s BJ.u:rf
<br />Trillchera
<br />La Sauses
<br />
<br />Water sal~e
<br />(acre-feet
<br />
<br />'l'otar ,
<br />(I!tOUJllie'd)
<br />
<br />20,300
<br />17,000
<br />20, 440
<br />28,780
<br />610
<br />
<br />87,130
<br />
<br />Amau,al beDe1'its
<br />
<br />$ 537,llJo
<br />449,820
<br />540,840
<br />7'1,520
<br />16. ilJo
<br />
<br />$a, 305, IKib
<br />$2,305,500
<br />
<br />Area l!te4eve].opmeat
<br />
<br />Part of the Rio lJra.>>#e Water Salvag~ ProJect is located ill
<br />Alamosa Ccmnty, Co1crado, Which :1s a des1gJlatl!ld redevelopmot area ill
<br />accl;lrdaace with sectiolll. 5(80) of the Area Redevelepaellt Act, Public
<br />Law8T-2T. CoaeJos CoutT, C01crado, wbichad,joias AJ.amesa County
<br />on the south, is" also a des1gJlatedredeve1QpiDellt area.. CeutructiOll
<br />8Dd operation dd_ill.tellAllce costs of the Rio Graade Water Salvage
<br />Project would provide elllP1eymel!t opportuit:1es.for those depressed
<br />couties.' It is est1lllated that 8.JIimal beBfltlts aJIIClutiDe; to $34,900
<br />W'Gluld be realized for tUs purpese if prOvidoJl is.aa.e ilo employ semi.
<br />skilled IUIld bskilled laJtor 1'rQIII 1UI.e1llP1oyed laJtor forces of the two
<br />cOlmties. 'l'.IIe aDIII.ual beDe1'it, of $34,900 illc1u,des' $28,700 frQIII coutruc-
<br />tiQJl 8Dd ",200 frOlll operatioJl 8Dd ma:1JltellAllce of tUProJect. 'l'.IIese
<br />liIellef:1ts were based 011. a 29-;rear period, wbiea illcludes 1 ;rear elf
<br />cOl!structiGJl costs aad }.9 )'ears of ..-"tIsl $peratioa, ma.ill'tellAllce, &ad
<br />. replacemelll.t 'cests. ,ller1vatiu. of the area redeve1Q;pllleat bellefitsis
<br />Saown1n !l'a'ble 8.
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