SPDSS_Feasibility_20011001

• Title: SPDSS Feasibility Study
• Description: This report presents the results of an investigation to determine the feasibility of developing a decision support system for the South Platte and North Platte River basins in Colorado
• Decision Support - Doc Type: Study
• Date: 10/1/2001
• DSS: South Platte
• Basin: South Platte
• Contract/PO #: C153984A
• Bill Number: SB01-157, HB02-1152, SB03-110, HB04-1221, SB05-084, HB06-1313, SB07-122
• Prepared By: Brown and Caldwell, CDM, Leonard Rice Engineering, Riverside Technology inc

APPENDICES
APPENDIX A. List of User Interviews and Advisory Committee Members
APPENDIX B. Inventory of Available Data
APPENDIX C. Cost Tables
APPENDIX D. Comments to Draft Feasibility Study (Submitted June 2001) and Response to Comments
TABLES
Table 2-1. Needs Summary and Relation to Data and Components ........................
Table 3-1. Summary of Data for SPDSS ..................................................................
Table 3-2. Summary of Diversion Records by Water District .................................
Table 3-3. Wells and Pumping Data Assessment Summary ....................................
Table 3-4. Geologic Structure and Aquifer Properties Data Assessment Summary
Table 3-5. Water Level Data Assessment Summary .................................................
Table 3-6. Consumptive Use and Water Budget Component Required Data ...........
Table 5-1. Summary of Estimated Costs During SPDSS Development for
Alternatives 1, 2 and 3 .........................................................................................
Table 5-2. Summary of Estimated Annual Operation and Maintenance Costs for
Alternatives 1, 2 and 3 .........................................................................................
FIGURE S
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Figure 1-1. North Platte and South Platte River Basins in Colorado .....................................
Figure 1-2. Arial Extent of the Denver Basin Aquifers ..........................................................
Figure 1-3. CDSSbata-Centered System Integration ............................................................
Figure 3-1. Location of Aquifers and Water Level Measurements in Division 1 ..................
Figure 3-2. Climate Station Locations ...................................................................................
Figure 3-3. Information Flow for Mapping Land Use and Irrigation Water Supply Source..
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