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<br />I <br />:1 <br />! <br /> <br /> <br />,., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />,and then diverted to the Ln Plntn River by the <br />La Pluto IHVl.'ral.ull Utlll!. All or l:1H!lll~ flowtl woultl <br />be dlvcrt~d from thll Ln (ll:IUi Rlvut" lo.Soutlwrn <br />Ute Reservoir by the Southern Ute IHversion Uam <br />and Canal. <br /> <br />Owners of presentl.y 'irrigated land immediately <br />north of the Dry Slue Canal would have the <br />opportunity to purchase supplemental project <br />water from the La Plata River. <br /> <br />Sprinkler lrrlg:.ltlon w()uld h.! IlHnd on all pro.ic(:t <br />land except for that north of the proposed Dry <br /> <br />STATISTICS <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Animas-La Plat~ Project <br />April 1981 <br /> <br />Side Canal. Where the ground slope is insuffi- <br />cient to pnnlHurlr.c thl! sprlnklor systC'm. pumpIng <br />pl.nnt!l wouLd p..uvlth: the neccH~;:lry prenllurc I'or <br />the burled sY9tcm. l-'roJcct or~llns woulJ also he <br />furnished, where required, on project land. <br /> <br />Fisheries would be created in Ridges Basin and <br />Southern Ute Reservoirs. In addition, recrea- <br />tional facilities would be provided at these <br />reservoirs. A cultural resources program would <br />be instituted to collect and to preserve the <br />prddstoric and hl~:t:ori.c n..'B~lllrccs in thu proj- <br />(;lct area.. <br /> <br />PROJEcr FEATURES <br /> <br />Ridges <br />~ <br /> <br />Dams <br />Height above streambed (feet) <br />Crest length (Ccct) <br />Diversion capacity (cubic feet <br />per second) <br /> <br />313 <br />1,600 <br /> <br />Reservoirs <br />Capacity (acre-fc~t) <br />Active <br />Inactive <br />Dead <br />Total <br />Water surface area (acres) <br />Total pool <br />Inactive pool <br /> <br />130,000 <br />150,000 <br />40 <br />280,0/jO <br /> <br />2,270 <br />1,657 <br /> <br />Maximun <br />left <br />(feet) <br /> <br />Pumping plants <br />Durango <br />Ridges Basin <br />Red resa <br />Alka i Gulch <br />Ute Mountain <br />Southern Ute <br />Third Terrace <br /> <br />52S <br />330 <br />214 <br />139 <br />170 <br />299 <br />140 <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />Canals, conduits, and laterals <br />Ridges Bnsin Inlet Couduit <br />Dry Side C.:lnal <br />Long Holl01-l Tunnel <br />Southern Ute Inlet CunnI <br />New Mexico Irrigation Canal <br />Durango Municipal and Industrial Pipeline <br />Laterals <br /> <br /> Southern <br />Southern La Plata Ute <br />~ Diversion Divers1o~ <br />170 10 8 <br />2,900 50 100 <br /> .150 375 <br />'iO,OOO <br />29,500 <br />500 <br />70,000 <br />1,386 <br />821. <br /> C-'1pacity <br /> (cfs) <br /> 430 <br /> 700 <br /> 77 <br /> 45 <br /> 56 <br /> 17 <br /> 30 <br />Length Capacity <br />(miles) (cfo) <br />2.1 430 <br />24.2 .710 <br />3.2 710 <br />3.3 375 <br />3.1 130 <br />2.3 29 <br />197.9 various <br /> <br />57 <br /> <br />~ """',. <br /> <br />">>"-..-' <br /> <br />.... <br />