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<br />CHAPTER I <br /> <br />GENERAL INFORMATION <br /> <br />.<:-< <br /> <br />In September, 1987, W. W. Wheeler and Associates, Inc., <br />prepared Water Use Study - Task B, referred herein as "Wheeler <br />Report", for the City of Greeley, and Public Service Company of <br />Colorado. The Wheeler Report is a water and facilities study <br />concerning the Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Company system, <br />and associated Companies. This South Outlet Tunnel Feasibility <br />Study makes reference to the Wheeler Report and information con- <br />tained therein. A copy of Volume I of the Wheeler Report is <br />attached. <br /> <br />J <br />-,< <br />~ <br />, <br />,) <br /> <br />, <br />.' <br /> <br />A. Project Map - See Exhibit "A". <br /> <br />B, Location - The Lake Loveland south outlet tunnel and <br />gate structure are located in the City of Loveland, Colorado; <br />situated in Section 14, Township 5 North, Range 69 West of the <br />6th Principal Meridian, Larimer County, Colorado. The approxi- <br />mate elevation of Lake Loveland is 5,010 USGS msl. <br /> <br />C, Climate - Although Loveland, Colorado does not have a <br />recording climatological weather station, Fort Collins, Colorado <br />does. Discussions with a local meteorologist in Fort Collins, <br />confirm that their weather conditions are generally the same. <br />Exhibit "B" is a Climatological Summary" for the Fort Collins <br />area. The summary addresses average monthly tempertures, maximum <br />and minimum tempertures of record, freeze dates, average monthly <br />precipitations and other similar data. In further discussions <br />with local meteorlogists, winds are generally mild, predominantly <br />from the west-northwest with occasional high winds. The hail sea- <br />son for the Loveland area is from early May to September, with a <br />peak season in June. <br /> <br />1 <br />