WSP11716

• File Number: 8507
• Description: Rio Grande Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Date: 7/1/1997
• Title: Water Management Study: Upper Rio Grande Basin part 1
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

Tables (continued)

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2.1 Counties in the study area and their population, 1994 . . . . . . . . .. 45
2.2 Agricultural and total employment in the study area . . . . . . . . . .. 46
2.3 Agricultural and total income in the study area ............... 47
2.4 Change in the study area's population, 1990-94 ............... 54
2.5 Estimated value of water diverted for major crops in

The MRGCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 58
2.6 Allocation of costs for Federal projects in the basin,
September 1994 ....................................... 59
2.7 Repayment status of costs allocated to irrigation,
September 1994 ....................................... 60
3.1 Principal functions of water-control facilities in the
Upper Rio Grande Basin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 84

Figures

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1.1

Natural flows of Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge in New Mexico
(index supply) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 5
The competing demands for water and related resources of
the Upper Rio Grande Basin .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Per capita water consumption for Albuquerque, Phoenix,
El Paso, Tucson, and Santa Fe ........................... 61

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Appendices

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