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<br />A DEPENDABLE SUPPLY - KEY TO PRODUCTIVITY <br /> <br />SEASONAL DIVERSIONS <br />South Platte Bc~in <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />_ PUMP <br />_ SURFACE <br /> <br /> <br />Crop <br />Requirement <br />Curve <br />11 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />JAN <br /> <br />fEB <br /> <br />MAR <br /> <br />APR MA Y <br /> <br />JUN JUL <br /> <br />AUG <br /> <br />IEP <br /> <br />OCT <br /> <br />NOV DEe <br /> <br />This chort shows general crop requirements and water use patterns that ore sublect to wide seasonal <br />variations in precipitation, snow pack and flooding. Information sources: Narrows Dam studies of <br />the Bureou of Reclamation and U.S. Geological Survey. <br /> <br />Modern, high production forming requires moxium use of water during the period <br />when surface flows have historically fallen off. New T ethnology has provided the <br />indispensable ingredient needed for 0 growing, prosperous economy. <br /> <br />(ROP REQUIREMENTS <br />South Platte Ba~in <br /> <br /> <br /> B <br /> 7 <br />- -- . <br /> " <br /> ~ <br /> -- I ., <br /> " <br /> . <br /> 4 ~ <br /> . <br /> . <br /> ~ ,. <br /> - <br /> 3 .: . <br /> '. <br /> <br />Older cropping patterns <br />that include large acre- <br />ages of wild hay and small <br />grains can no longer pro- <br />duce the income level need- <br />ed to meet the rising costs <br />of production. <br /> <br />C".nW"l..'N....ds <br />8_tW"t..,N....d. <br /> <br />" <br />, , <br />, , <br />, , <br />, , <br />I , <br />I , <br />, , <br />, <br />, <br />, <br /> <br />, <br />, <br />,- <br />, <br /> <br />,- <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br /> <br />2 ~ <br />1 ,,\.V <br />~.., <br /> <br />JAN He. MAR APIl MAY JUN JUL AUG SlOP OCT NOV DfC <br /> <br />. <br />" <br /> <br />P"9..7 <br />