9580

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9580
• Author: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
• Title: Final Environmental Impact Statement - Navajo Reservoir Operations Volume 1.
• USFW Year: 2006.
• USFW - Doc Type: Grand Junction - Durango, CO.
• Copyright Material: NO

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Contents
FE/S - Navajo Reservoir Operations
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Chapter III - Affected Environment/Environmental Consequences (continued)
San Juan River - Navajo Dam to Archuleta, New Mexico ........ III-60
San Juan River - Archuleta to Hammond Diversion ............ III-60
San Juan River - Hammond Diversion to Animas River ......... III-60
San Juan River - Animas River to Lake Powell ................. III-61
Recreation ............................................ ................III-61
Affected Environment .............................................. III-62
Navajo Reservoir ...............................................III-62
Developed Recreation ...................................... III-62
Undeveloped Recreation .................................... III-63
Visitation Levels ........................................... III-63
Visitor Profile .............................................. III-65
Visitor Activities and Satisfaction Levels ...................... III-65
San Juan River .................................................III-66
Trout Fishing Area (Navajo Dam to Hammond Diversion) ...... III-66
Hammond Diversion to Montezuma Creek .................... 111-68
Montezuma Creek to Clay Hills .............................. III-68
Commercial Rafting ........................................ III-69
Private Rafting ............................................. III-69
Methodology ......................................................III-69
Impacts Analysis ................................................... III-70
No Action Alternative .......................................... III-70
Reservoir Recreation ........................................ III-70
River Recreation ...........................................III-70
250/5000 Alternative (Preferred Alternative) ....................... III-71
Reservoir Recreation ........................................ III-71
River Recreation ...........................................III-71
Trout Fishing .........................................III-72
Rafting ...................:........................... III-74
500/5000 Alternative ...........................................III-75
Reservoir Recreation ........................................ III-76
River Recreation ...........................................III-76
Trout Fishing .........................................III-76
Rafting ...............................................III-76
Hydropower ............................................................III-77
Affected Environment .............................................. III-78
Licenses and Other Agreements .................................. III-79
Navajo Nation .............................................III-79
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ................ III-79
Reclamation ...............................................III-80
Methodology ......................................................III-80