Board Meeting 09/08/1983

• Board Meeting Date: 9/8/1983
• Description: Minutes, Agenda, Memorandums September 08,09, 1983
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

• Grand Valley irrigation systems
Initial Number
capacity Length Acres of
Irrigation systems (cfs) (miles) served laterals
Government Highline Canal 1 ,675 54.0 25,900 1/108
Orchard Mesa- Power Canal!! 890 3.5 560 14
Grand Valley Power Plant 730
Orchard Mesa Pumping Plant
Orchard Mesa Canal No. 1 90 16.3 4,120 91
Orchard Mesa Canal No. 2 70 17.3 2,710 70
Price Ditch 80 9.1 3,710 109
Stub Ditch 25 10.2 900 48
Subtotal 110.4 37,900 442
Grand Valley Canal 640 12.5 4,230 52
Mesa County Ditch 30 4.4 1,090 19
• Grand Valley Mainline Canal 160 14.0 7,760 60
Independent Ranchmen's Ditch 60 11 .8 2.310 35
Grand Valley Highline Canal 340 23.5 7,240 80
Kiefer Extension 160 15.4 5,970 37
Subtotal 81 .6 28,600 283
Redlands Power Canalg/ 850 2.5 400
Redlands Power and Pumping Plant
Redlands Canal system 80 4,100
Subtotal 2.5 4,500
Small direct diversions 500
1 Total 194.5 71 ,500 725
1/ of the 108 laterals, 32 are private, and 76 are Federal
2/ The Orchard Mesa Power Canal and laterals have not been included in
Stage Two investigations because the salt loading from this area is not
significant and because most of the lateral system is already lined.
3/ The Redlands area has not been included in Stage Two investigations
because it is not underlain by the Mancos Formation and because most of the
irrigation system is already lined.
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