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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />II <br />I <br /> <br />Engineering study team in arriving at a better mutual understanding of water supply and <br />availability, runoff patterns, and ditch and reservoir operations as well as potential <br />improvements to the existing irrigation systems. <br /> <br />Significant assistance for the public information program was provided by the San Miguel - <br />West Montrose County Cooperative Extension Office which assisted with meeting <br />arrangements, served as a local repository for study information and helped with local liaison <br />efforts. <br /> <br />Report Organization <br /> <br />This Final Report is intended to provide the reader with a concise summary of the results of <br />Phase 1 of the study and to assist the CWCB and the study participants in making a decision <br />regarding Phase 2 of the study. The report is organized as follows: <br /> <br />ChaDter <br /> <br />TODics Discussed <br />Introduction and background information, <br /> <br />II <br />III <br /> <br />Characteristics of the study area and existing institutions. <br /> <br />Water rights and hydrologic analyses to determine the <br />available water supply for potential projects. <br /> <br />IV <br /> <br />Water demands of potential cropping patterns. <br /> <br />V <br /> <br />Identification and selection of project elements and <br />formulation of six alternative projects, <br /> <br />Evaluation and comparison of alternative projects. <br /> <br />Demonstration of Alternative 4 operations, <br /> <br />Institutional considerations. <br /> <br />VI <br /> <br />VII <br />VIII <br />IX <br /> <br />Consideration of a pumped-storage hydroelectric power <br />project in San Miguel Canyon. <br /> <br />X <br /> <br />Conclusions and Recommendations, <br /> <br />8 <br />