C150058A Feasibility Study

• Contract/PO #: C150058A
• Contractor Name: Dolores Water Conservancy District
• Contract Type: Loan
• Water District: 71
• County: Dolores
• Bill Number: SB 01-157
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Feasibility Study

Table of Contents
WETPACK FEASIBILITY STUDY
CHAPTER I -STUDY OBJECTIVE AND STUDYPLAN ........................... ..............................1
CHAPTER H - DESCRIPTION OF SPONSORING ENTITY .................... ............................... 3
11.1 TYPE OF ORGANIZATION .......................................................... ...............................
3
11.2 POWERS AND AUTHORITIES ..................................................... ...............................
6
11.3 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF OFFICERS .................... ...............................
6
11.4 NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS .......................................................... ...............................
6
11.5 HISTORY .......................................................................................... ..............................6
111.5.1 ESCALANTE AND DOMINGUEZ EXPEDITION ................ ...............................
6
11.5.2 CANAL COMPANY NUMBERS 1 AND 2 .................. :........................................
7
11.5.3 MVIC FORMED ....................................................................... ...............................
7
11.5.4 CORTEZ BOOTSTRAPS ......................................................... ...............................
7
11.5.5 DISTRICT FORMED ............................................................... ...............................
7
111.5.6 PROJECT REPAYMENT CONTRACT ELECTION ............. ...............................
8
II.5.7 PROJECT CONSTRUCTION .................................................. ...............................
8
11.6 PROJECT REPAYMENT ................................................................ ...............................
8
II.7 DISTRICT FINANCIAL CONDITION ......................................... ...............................
8
11.8 DESCRIPTION OF WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES .................. ...............................
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II.9 WATER MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION .................. ...............................
10
11.9.1 WATER BANK ...................................................................... ...............................
10
CHAPTER III - PREVIOUS STUDIES ........................................................ .............................12
CHAPTER IV - WETPACK STUDY AREA DESCRIPTION ...................... .............................13
IV.1 PLANNING AREA ...................................................................... ...............................
13
IV.2 PLANNING AREA MAP ............................................................ ...............................
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IV.3 CLIMATE ..................................................................................... ...............................
13
IVA WATER SUPPLY ........................................................................ ...............................
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IVA AREA ECONOMY ...................................................................... ...............................
15
CHAPTER V- WETPACK LANDS ............................................................... .............................16
V.1 POTENTIAL IRRIGATED LANDS ............................................. ...............................
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V.2 FULL SERVICE AREA BLOCKS ............................................... ...............................
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V.3 IRRIGATED LAND SELECTION CRITERIA ............................ ...............................
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V.3.1 DOVE CREEK CANAL REACH 3 LAND SELECTION .... ...............................
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V.3.2 SOUTH CANAL LANDS SELECTION ............................... ...............................
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V.3.3 DOVE CREEK CANAL REACH 2 LANDS SELECTION .. ...............................
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V.3.4 DOVE CREEK CANAL REACH 1 LANDS SELECTION .. ...............................
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VA RECOMMENDED LANDS IN SELECTED PLAN .................... ...............................
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