Platte River Channel Dynamics Study Presentation of Preliminary Findings

• Description: related to the Platte River Endangered Species Partnership ‎(aka Platte River Cooperative Agreement [CA]; aka Platte River Recovery Implementation Program [PRRIP])‎
• State: CO
• State: NE
• State: WY
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 8/20/2001
• Author: Parsons Engineering Science, Simons & Associates, W. Carter Johnson, Mussetter Engineering, Inc. and Morrison & Associates
• Title: Platte River Channel Dynamics Study Presentation of Preliminary Findings
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Meeting

A2 - Evaluate Historical and Current
Sediment SUDDlies
• Pre - Development Sediment Supply:
— Only available estimate is characterized as
"crude" and is 7.8 million tons per year (total
load). It is based on 1900s data and does not
include potential aeolian sources.
— Average annual sand load used in the pre-
development model calibration was about
,-�, 12.2 million tons per year.