9609

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9609
• Author: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
• Title: Ruedi Reservoir 2012 Agreement Final Environmental Assessment Fryingpan-Arkansas Project.
• USFW Year: 2002.
• USFW - Doc Type: Loveland, CO.
• Copyright Material: NO

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4.2.2 Continued
Threatened and Endangered Species ................................................ 4-12
4.2.3 Recreation ............................................................ ...................4-13
Ruedi Reservoir ........................................................................4-13
Fishing ................................................................ ................... 4-17
4.2.4 Economic/Social Environment ....................................................... 4-22
4.2.5 Hydropower Production ............................................ ...................4-27
4.2.6 Cultural Resources .................................................. ...................4-27
4.2:7 Indian Trust Assets and Environmental Justice .................. ...................4-28
4.3 Summary of Environmental Effects......
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Chapter 5 - Consultation and Coordination
5.1 Public Involvement .............................................................................. 5-1
5.2 Consultation and Coordination with Other Agencies ....................................... 5-3
5.3 Public Response to Ruedi 2012 Agreement Draft EA ......................................5-3
Attachment A - Model Description
Attachment B - Bibliography
Attachment C - List of Preparers
Tables
Table Page
1.1 Ruedi Reservoir Water Marketing History ....................................................... 1-6
1.2 Issue Summary and Disposition .................................................................. .. 1-7
3.1 Ruedi Reservoir Pool Volumes ..................................................................... 3-2
3.2 Minimum Instream Flows for the Fryingpan and Roaring Fork Rivers .................... .. 3-3 `
3.3 Current Ruedi Reservoir Round I and Round II Water Contracts .......................... ... 3-6
3.4 Approximate Time and Duration of Spawning, and the Critical Early Development
Life Stages for Brown and Rainbow Trout in the Fryingpan River Below Ruedi........ ... 3-9
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Distribution of Total Outfitter/Guide Days in Percent by Year...
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3-13
4.1 Comparison of Certain Aspects of Historic and Modeled Endangered Fish
Releases for Ruedi Reservoir .................................................................... ...4-5
4.2 Distribution of the Marketable Yield for Each Alternative .................................. ... 4-6
4.3 Historic 15 Mile Reach Endangered Fish Releases from Ruedi Reservoir by Monthly
Acre-Feet Quantities and Monthly Number of Days Greater Than or Equal to 250 cfs
in the Fryingpan River ............................................................................ .. 4-7
4.4 Mean Monthly Releases from Ruedi Reservoir for the Past Twelve Winter Seasons... ... 4-11

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