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As shown on Figure 2, Halligan Reservoir fills in most years. However, during periods of <br />drought, such as the early- to mid-1950's, the mid-1970's and 2000 through 2002, Halligan <br />Reservoir did not fill to maximum capacity. Recreational use surface rights to Halligan <br />Reservoir are leased to neighboring landowners. As such, since the mid-1980's Halligan <br />Reservoir has not been emptied during the winter for the benefit of the leasee. <br />2) North Poudre Canal (Structure ID 0300994) <br />North Poudre Canal is considered part of the North <br />End Division of the NPIC System. The North <br />Poudre Canal is comprised of the Livermore Lateral, <br />No. 15 Bypass, Buckeye Lateral, Boxelder Lateral, <br />and numerous smaller laterals off the main laterals, <br />as shown on Figure 1. <br />'~:~; <br />~~ ~ .:.~ <br />.~,: ~ <br />The North Poudre Canal headgate is located on the ~ ~~ ~'~ ~ ~ ~ . __ <br />north side of the North Fork Cache la Poudre River. ~~"' °~° ~ '~° '- <br />The canal is carried through a tunnel for North Poudre canal near diversion in Poudre <br />approximately one-mile before it is discharged into river ax the mouth of the canyon <br />an open, earth-lined canal. The Livermore Lateral <br />component of the North Poudre Canal delivers water to Park Creek Reservoir. Below Park <br />Creek Reservoir, the canal splits into the No. 15 Bypass and the Buckeye Lateral. The Buckeye <br />Lateral is the main extension of the canal. South of North Poudre Reservoir No. 15, the No. 15 <br />Bypass intersects the Main North Poudre Supply Canal. The Buckeye Lateral continues east to <br />the town of Buckeye, at which point it becomes the Boxelder Lateral. The Boxelder Lateral <br />travels generally south from Buckeye to a point where it intersects the Main North Poudre <br />.;., <br />~, <br />~~- . <br />NorthPoudreMemo.doc 9 of 29 <br />Figure 2: Halligan Reservoir End of Month Storage Contents <br />