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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Stream-flow data at key gaging stations on the Western Slope are <br /> <br />surmnarized in the following tabulation: <br /> <br />Avg.Ann.Disch. <br />1000 <br />cfs ac- ft <br />(3) (4) <br /> <br />Gaging Station <br />(1) <br /> <br />Years of <br />Record <br />(2) <br /> <br />21 <br /> <br />7.8 <br /> <br />Meadow Creek near Tabernash <br /> <br />10.8 <br />20.8 <br />14.9 <br /> <br />Ranch Creek near Fraser <br /> <br />29 <br /> <br />15.1 <br /> <br />Vasquez Creek near Winter Park <br /> <br />34 <br /> <br />10.8 <br /> <br />St. Louis Creek near Fraser <br /> <br />31. 6 <br /> <br />"? <br />.)~ <br /> <br />22.9 <br /> <br />Fraser River near l\'inter Park* <br /> <br />54 <br /> <br />40.5 <br /> <br />29.3 <br /> <br />Williams Fork R. near Parshall* <br /> <br />146.0 <br /> <br />105.7 <br /> <br />50 <br /> <br />Blue River below Dillon <br /> <br />43 <br /> <br />295.0 <br /> <br />213.8 <br /> <br />Piney River below State Bridge <br /> <br />19 <br /> <br />72.7 52.6 <br /> <br />Eagle River at Red Cliff <br /> <br />35 <br /> <br />53.3 38.6 <br /> <br />Homestake Creek near Red Cliff <br /> <br />28 <br />64 <br /> <br />87.0 63.0 <br /> <br />Colorado River at Glenwood Spgs. <br /> <br />2,744.0 1,987.0 <br /> <br />*Corrected for transmountain diversions. <br /> <br />Grolmd Water <br /> <br />In the metropolitan area at present, wells are used to supply <br /> <br />MinimlUTI <br />Discharge <br />cfs <br />(5) <br /> <br />0.0 <br /> <br />0.4 <br /> <br />0.4 <br /> <br />" " <br />"." <br /> <br />2.0 <br /> <br />10.0 <br /> <br />1.9 <br /> <br />1.0 <br />0.6 <br /> <br />286.0 <br /> <br />approximately 27,000 taps, contrasted to approximately 224,000 taps <br /> <br />being supplied from surface water resources. Prior to 1950, 3,182 wells <br /> <br />had been drilled for irrigation, comercial, industrial and municipal <br /> <br />use in the South Platte River Basin. In the succeeding 15 year period <br /> <br />from 1950 through 1964, approximately 4,675 additional wells were <br /> <br />17 <br />