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<br />Social and Physical Impacts <br /> <br />This project will preserve one of the regions coveted recreation and fishing areas. North <br />Fork Reservoir is located at the headwaters of the North Fork of the South Arkansas and <br />provides an excellent high mountain recreation experience. This diversion structure will <br />have minor physical impacts. It has been located in this area since 1953. <br /> <br />Conclusions <br /> <br />1. The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District is a municipal entity formed <br />pursuant to Colorado Statutes. <br /> <br />2. North Fork Reservoir has been operated by UA WCD since 1979. <br /> <br />3. The project would continue to be operated by the District for municipal, domestic, <br />industrial, commercial, irrigation, recreation and augmentation uses. <br /> <br />4. The total cost of both phase one and two is $3,309,852.00. <br /> <br />5. The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District is eligible for the loan under the <br />various Colorado Water Conservation Board Project Funds and the project is <br />needed to prevent restricted use and eventual loss of the reservoir. <br /> <br />6. The project is technically and financially feasible. <br /> <br />uawcd Feasibility Study Rev.doc <br /> <br />Page 9 of9 <br />