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SYSTEM OVERVIEW <br />Prewitt Reservoir is an off-channel reservoir located on the south side of the lower South Platte <br />River in Washington County, Colorado. Water is conveyed to the reservoir for storage through <br />the Prewitt Inlet Canal, which originates in Water District 1. Water from the reservoir is released <br />into the Prewitt Outlet Canal for either delivery to downstream ditches via the South Platte River <br />or delivery to the South Platte Ditch via the Highline Canal. The outlet canal terminates at the <br />South Platte River within Water District 64. <br />Key structures identified in the Prewitt Reservoir system are as follows: <br />1) Prewitt Inlet Canal <br />2) Prewitt Reservoir <br />These structures are jointly owned by the following entities: <br />Logan Irrigation District <br />P.O. Box 333 <br />Sterling, Colorado 80751 <br />Phone: 970.522.2025 <br />Iliff Irrigation District <br />P.O. Box 333 <br />Sterling, Colorado 80751 <br />Phone: 970.522.2025 <br />Morgan Prewitt Reservoir Company <br />229 Prospect Street <br />Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701 <br />Phone: 970.867.2222 <br />Representatives from the three owner groups comprise the Prewitt Operating Committee, <br />and work together to manage operations of the reservoir. <br />The location of the Prewitt Reservoir system is shown on Figure 1. <br />Prewitt Reservoir.doc Page 2 of 15 <br />