8089

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 8089
• Author: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
• Title: Final Environmental Assessment Gunnison River Activities, Passageway Around the Redlands Diversion Dam and Interim Agreement to Provide Water for Endangered Fish.
• USFW Year: 1995.
• USFW - Doc Type: Grand Junction, Colorado.
• Copyright Material: NO

CONTENTS
Cultural Resources ........................................ 33
Existing conditions ..................................... 33
Impacts ............................................34
Recreation and Visual Resources ................................ 34
Existing conditions ..................................... 34
Impacts ............................................35
Summary and Environmental Commitments ......................... 37
CHAPTER 4 - CONSULTATION AND COORDINATION .................. 39
REFERENCES CITED .........................................57
Appendix A: Summary Description of Fish Passageway ............. .... A-1
Appendix B: Summary of Draft Memorandum of Agreement for Furnishing
Water for Endangered Fishes ....................... B-1
Appendix C: Summary Construction, Operation, and Maintenance Agreement
Fish Passageway Facilities at Redlands Diversion Dam ....... C-1
Appendix D: Distribution List ................................... D-1
Appendix E: Summary of Hydrology and Hydropower Studies ............... E-1
FIGURES
1 Fish Passageway Conceptual Design .......................... 6
2 Gunnison River near Whitewater average monthly flows .............. 16
3 Flows near Whitewater in a Dry Year ......................... 21
4 Blue Mesa content in a Dry Year ............................ 24
TABLES
1 Gunnison River average monthly flows near Whitewater .............. 21
2 Gunnison River average monthly flows below Redlands ............... 23
3 Gunnison River average monthly flows below Gunnison Tunnel .......... 23
4 Blue Mesa Reservoir end-of-month total content ................... 24
5 Comparison of River Administration Occurrences .................. 25
E-1 Blue Mesa Total Content - No Action Alternative ................. E-5
E-2 Blue Mesa Water Surface Elevation - No Action Alternative ........... E-5
E-3 Gunnison River Below Crystal Dam - No Action Alternative .......... E-6
E-4 Gunnison River Below Gunnison Tunnel - No Action Alternative ........ E-6
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