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shareholders down ditch and into the City of Greeley's water treatment plant located on the west <br />side of Boyd Lake (see Operational Information section). <br />Capacity: <br />Total Storage: 12,736 ac-ft <br />Active Storage: 12,086 ac-ft <br />Dead Storage: 650 ac-ft <br />Inlet Ditch Capacity: The Lake Loveland inlet structure is abroad-crested spillway that can <br />handle greater than the 700 cfs conveyance capacity of the Big Barnes Ditch. <br />Elevation Capacity Data: An elevation-capacity curve for the reservoir was provided by the <br />GLIC. A subset of points from the curve is provided in Table 1. <br />Table 1 <br />Lake Loveland <br />Stage -Area -Capacity Curve <br />Elev. Area Capacity <br />(ft) (Acres) (Ac-Ft) <br />0 NA 0.0 <br />3 NA 474.5 <br />6 NA 1054.0 <br />9 NA 1711.2 <br />12 NA 2433.3 <br />15 NA 3214.0 <br />18 NA 4046.0 <br />21 NA 4930.4 <br />Elev. Area Capacity <br />(ft) (Acres) (Ac-Ft) <br />24 NA 5870.0 <br />27 NA 6871.2 <br />30 NA 7956.8 <br />33 NA 9141.4 <br />36 NA 10411.0 <br />39 NA 11772.4 <br />41 540 12736.0 <br />Source: GLIC. Resurvey January 31, 1951. <br />Notes: Dead storage of 650 ac-ft (elevation 4.0 feet). <br />NA -not available. <br />Enlargement History: Lake Loveland has not been enlarged. <br />Reservoir Storage Measurement: Storage levels in Lake Loveland are measured using a <br />stainless steel slope gage located on the dam. The superintendent for the ditch company is <br />responsible for collecting and reporting the end-of--month storage amount to the Water <br />Commissioner in Water District 4. <br />Horseshoe Lake (Structure ID 0404123) <br />Horseshoe Lake and the other lakes that make up the Seven Lakes Company were constructed in <br />the early 1900s along the natural drainage of Dry Creek to the north and east of Lake Loveland. <br />Lacking filler ditches to deliver river water to its lakes, the Seven Lakes Company negotiated <br />Greeley Loveland Irrigation Company Operating Memorandum.doc 8 of 18 January 5, 2005 <br />