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<br />..._.......u...._.. _"',.." <br /> <br />^' <br />, . <br /> <br />PLAN FORMULATION OF INDIAN RESOURCES <br />DOLORES PROJECT, COLORADO <br /> <br />Feasibility Plan <br /> <br />Map #l Rho,",n the Indian lands that were included in the Dolores <br />Project at authorization. ApproximatelY 1,500 acres located near <br />Towaoc were included that would receive water via Montezuma Valley <br />Irric;ation Canals. It was assumed that a carriage contract could <br />be n~gotiated between the Indians and MVI. Water would be delivered <br />to the reservation boundary through minor modificati.on in canal <br />'structures, estimated to cost about $50,000. No M&I water was <br />provided in the plan at time of authorization. No apparent pro- <br />blems were expected to be encountered in delivering about 30 <br />second-feet through the MVI Rocky Ford Ditch. <br /> <br />Item <br />- <br /> <br />Pro.1ect <br /> <br />Supplemental Irrigation (MYI Slstem) <br /> <br />Full Service Irrigation <br />Dove Creek Area <br />Towaoc Indian Area <br />S~btotal Irrigation <br /> <br />, Acres <br />28,660 <br /> <br />Acre-Feet <br />17,200 <br /> <br />30,840 <br />1,500 <br />61,000 <br /> <br />98,400 <br />5,200 <br />120,800 <br /> <br />.1 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />M & I <br />Dove Creek Area <br />Cortez Area <br />Subtotal M & I <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />61,000 <br /> <br />1,200 <br />4,900 <br />-6,lOO <br /> <br />'126,900 <br /> <br />87,300 <br /> <br />'I <br /> <br />, , <br />Depletion ofCo1orado River <br /> <br />"j <br /> <br />INDIAN SERVICE <br /> <br />SUMMARY <br /> <br />WID (acres) , <br />WATER (acre-feet/lear) <br />Irrlgati~n <br /> <br />1,500 <br />5.200 <br /> <br />~ . <br /> <br />'. <br />