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2 <br />• PROJECT UPALCO Unit, Central Utah Project <br />LOCATION Uintah Basin, Utah <br />(U 2-3) <br />SPONSOR U.S. Bureau of Reclamation <br />DATE OF SHEET October 28, 1977 <br />TYPE OF FACILITY Water storage and delivery system <br />STATUS Authorized, Advanced Planning <br />COMPONENTS <br />A. Taskeech Reservoir, Lake Fork River, 6 miles below <br />Moon Lake Reservoir, total capacity - 78,400 AF, <br />12,400 AF for wildlife, normal surface area - <br />1,223 acres <br />B. Boneta Diversion Dam, Yellowstone River, 8.5 miles <br />above confluence with Lake Fork River <br />• Taskeech Feeder Canal, connects Boneta D.D. with <br />Reservoir, 8 miles long, capacity 250 cfs <br />Taskeech Service Canal <br />PROJECTED IMPACTS ON THE COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM <br />REFERENCES <br />Constribute to overall depletion of Colorado River <br />water and increased salinity. <br />Estimated annual depletion to Colorado River - <br />10,300 AF/yr. <br />Estimated increase in salinity - i m~/1 at Hoover Dam. <br />Leon Colburn, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service <br />Salt Lake City, Utah <br />C <br />