7907

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7907
• Author: Irving, D. B. and K. Day.
• Title: Bottomland Property Inventory Between Pariette Draw And Split Mountain On The Green River, Utah, 1995.
• USFW Year: 1996.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

Flooded Land Ownership vs. Flooded Bottomlands
Of the estimated 48,485 acres [ac])(19,621 hectares [ha]) of
land owned between Pariette Draw and Split Mountain, only 6,113
ac (2,474 ha) was actually flooded in May 1993 and only 11,254 ac
(4,559 ha) could potentially be inundated with historic floods
(Figure 4; Table E1, Appendix E). The largest flooded bottomland
area, located between Pariette Draw and Escalante Ranch (rm 238-
310 [rk 383-499]), contained 6,093 ac (2,466 ha) (Irving and
Burdick, 1995). The Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (rm 249-265
[rk 401-427]), composed of 2,265 ac (917 hay, made up the
greatest concentration of flooded bottomland sites. Bottomland
ownership is presented in Table E2 in Appendix E.
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