WSP11136

• File Number: 8220.130.E
• Description: West Divide Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 5/1/1982
• Author: USDOI - BOR
• Title: Planning Report on the West Divide Project - Colorado - May 1982 - Appendix C - Project Lands / Drainage
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Definite Plan Report

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Chapter III

Chapter IV

CONTENTS (Continued)

Pro;ect Lands (Continued)

Land classification survey (continued)
Methods (continued)
Special use classes in original survey.
Classification specifications.
Divide area . . . . . . . . . . .
Physical characteristics . . .
Location and extent of area
Physiography. . . . . . . .
Land use . . . . . . . . . . .
Classes and subclasses of land
General characteristics
Ridglands. . .
Terrace lands. . . .
Class 1 land. . . . . .
Location and extent.
Typical soil profile
Variations within class.
Topography . . . . . . .
General description .
Specific topographic problems
Suitability for irrigation
Subclass 2s land. . . .
Location and extent. . .
Typical soil profile . .
Variations within class.
Topography . . . . . . .
Suitability for irrigation
Subclass 2t land. . . .
Location and extent. . .
Typical soil profile . .
Variations within class.
Topography . . . . . . .
General description .
Specific topographic problems
Suitability for irrigation
Subclass 2st land . . .
Location and extent. . .
Typical soil profile . .
Variations within class.
Topography . . . . . . .
Suitability for irrigation
Subclass 3s lands . . .
Location and Extent. . .
Typical soil profile . .
Variations within class.
Topography . . . . . . .
Suitability for irrigation
Subclass 3t land. . . .
Location and extent.
Typical soil profile

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