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<br />UUUUv't <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Peterson Draw Wilderness Study Area <br /> <br />Acreage Studied by BLll: 5,160 <br /> <br />Acreage Recommended by BLll: 0 <br /> <br />Watersheds Within WSA Boundaries <br /> <br />Five Springs Draw - WSA is located midstream. <br />Peterson Draw - WSA is located midstream. <br />Buck Draw - WSA is located midstream. <br /> <br />SW11Z1lary of Water-Dependent Wilderness Values <br /> <br />. Wildlife watering and habitat for elk, deer, mountain lions, peregrine falcons, <br />other raptors, rodents, amphibians, and insects. <br />. Hiking, hunting, camping, horseback riding opportunities. <br />. Channel maintenance for stream system. <br /> <br />SW11Z1lary of Ifajor Water Uses <br /> <br />. Livestock watering upstream and within the WSA. <br />. Domestic, livestock, and irrigation uses on private lands located upstream of <br />the WSA. <br /> <br />. Five Springs Draw <br /> <br />Hydrologic Characteristics <br /> <br />Five Springs Draw is an ephemeral stream, flowing only in response to storm <br />events. BLM staff did not analyze hydrologic characteristics or patterns of <br />water use because there are no diversion which significantly affects streamflows <br />within the WSA. <br /> <br />Water Rights Located UostrelUll of WSA <br /> <br />Side Hill Spring - T7N R102W, Sec. 1, SE NE; 0.0222 cfs; 1973 adjudication, all <br />beneficial uses. <br /> <br />Indian Spring 1 & 2 - T7N R102W, Sec. 1, SW NE; 0.0222 total flow; 1973 <br />adjudication; all beneficial uses. <br /> <br />Chew Spring - T7N R102W, Sec. 25, SW NE; 0.033 cfs; 1984 adjudication; livestock, <br />recreation, and other uses. <br /> <br />Chew Winter Camp Spring - T7N R102W, Sec. 25, SW NE; 0.002 cfs; BLM right for <br />livestock and wildlife uses. <br /> <br />Tisdel Springs 1-5 - T7N R101W, Sees. 5 and 6; 0.1827 cfs total flow; 1973 <br />adjudication; all beneficial uses. <br /> <br />Gap Spring - T7N R102W, Sec. 11, NE NW; 0.043 cfs; 1984 adjudication; BLM right <br />for livestock and wildlife use. <br /> <br />Chicken Springs Reservoir - T7N R102W, Sec. 2, NW NE; 4.0 acre feet; 1981 <br />adjudication; livestock use. <br /> <br />The following two water rights are located on the same reservoir: <br /> <br />Lower Five Springs Reservoir - T7N R101W, Sec. 18, SE NW, 3.5 acre feet; 1984 and <br />1985 adjudications; domestic use. <br /> <br />59 <br />