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MAY-19-04 14:22 FROM-WEISS AND VAN SCOYK 970 879 6058 T-286 P.017/033 F-562
<br />MEMORANDUM
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<br />Date: May 19, 2004
<br />To: lblr. Jobn rcEcher, P_E. - Upper Y'. pa Wa?er Conszrvancy Discric?
<br />From: John lZ.cdmoncl, P,L,
<br />Su6ject: Summary oFPotenc' Reservoir Sites in the Uppcr Yamea River
<br />This memo has been hreparcd to summ:irizc rrcrnr srudies w evaluate poicntial zcservoir sites in ihc
<br />Uppet Yamfla Rivec 13isin. rls uscd in ehis memo, the tipper Y1mp1 RivEr B-iSin is conssderet} che
<br />held.vatcrs of che Yampa H.ivct, above iis contlucncc wieh I'ish Crcclt.
<br />Small Reservoir Studv
<br />ln January 1999, blWH inicialcd lvorl: for ihe Colorado kivcr Wleer Conservltion Discricr (CRIY/CD)
<br />un a progtam to idEntiEy potentill small rescrvoir sices in thc Yampa Rivcr 13asin. 5mall LCSCNOIC
<br />sites were dCfincd as chose sitrs with pntendal sroragc volumr ranging becween 200 and 2,000 1c-fr_
<br />Phase 1 of rhe progrlm, compler.ecl in Febcuary 2000, ideticiEiecl 106 p4tcntial ccscrvoir siGet For
<br />consicletacion. Thcough pceliminary scrcening, che numbcr of si,rs was ceduced co 24 resmoir siEcs
<br />throughoLir the Yampa River drainagc for Eucther evaluadon in Phasc 2, Thc resuies of Ph1se 1 are
<br />documenrcd in Y'ampa RiUrr lia,rfr! S,,vall Rr.rervurr Sludy (11doacgomery \'f/acson, ?OOOa). nhasE 2 uC r.kie
<br />Sm111 Rcservoir 1'rogram complcicd in Augusc 2000 (Montgomrry Wa[son, 2000b) was a
<br />conrinuarion of thc iniual sma)t rescrvoir scudy Eo futeher evaluate potcntial storagc sices in che Y1mpa
<br />River Basin.
<br />Fourrccn of rhe 106 rescrvoir sites identified in Pllasc 1 of rhc 5mall Reservoir Projcc? wcrc in chc
<br />Uppcr YZmpa Rivcr. These rescrvoir sircs wcre above chC conflucncc of i hc Yampa River -and
<br />Service Crcck and arc prescntcd in Table 1, Upyrr Y'amyv .Re.rrn?oirSitrlj'rani .S»>u/1 Rr,.cervorr Stwrfy. Thcse
<br />sitES included eleven potcndal locations Eor new rescrvoir,s 1nc1 exnlnsion of thrrc rsisting cesetvoirs.
<br />14-siS[ing rzscrvoirs thac were evaluared For poucntial cnlargement wcrc 1..11te Creel: Rcstrvoir, Allen
<br />Sasin R.;eiroir aad Craslio L,tke.
<br />TABLE 1
<br />UPPER YAMPA RESERVOIfi SITES FROM SMALL RESERVOIR STUDY
<br />Stream Rese?voir Name Locatlon
<br />W1leeler Creek Wheeler Creek Sec. 17, T2N, R134W
<br /> Lake Creek fleservoir Sec, 12, T2N, R84W
<br />Watson Creek Watson Creok N1 SW %, Sec. 17, T2N. R85W
<br /> Wazeen Creek tl2 NW %. Sec_ 9, TZN, R65W
<br /> Watson Creek 113 SE Y., 5ec. 18, T2N. R85W
<br /> Watson Croclc 94 NW Y., Sec. 10, T2N. RH5W
<br />Lawson Creek Lawson Creel< NEYo 5ec. 5, T2N, R84W
<br />Whipplo Creek Whi ple Creek #1 SW '/e, Sec, 23, T3N, R85W
<br /> Whitlev/Nelson Res. SW %., Sec. 25, T3N, R85W
<br />Huni Crook Crosho take Sec. 4& 5, 72N, R86W
<br /> Allon sasin Res. Soc. 9, T2N, RBCiW
<br /> Fiunt Creek H1 SW '/a, Sec. 31, 72N. RB5W
<br />Morrison Crcolc Morrison Creek #1 NE%i, Sec. 10, T3N, R84W
<br /> Morrison Creek #1 SE'/., Sec. 23, T3N, R84W
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