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<br />000931 <br /> <br />- 2 _ <br /> <br />-aced ll,6S3,000 acre-.t'eet. h 19S0 U. S. Censua crod:1ta <br /> <br /> <br />Color8do with 2,943,89$ acrea o~ 1rr1&atod landa. ~ dople- <br /> <br /> <br />t10n rewltiJlr rro. the Cl'O'l1DI or crope YlIZ'1.... with 121e t1PU <br /> <br /> <br />or crops and the locaUon or the irrt.atod landa. On an ....... <br /> <br /> <br />.... bash, U each ...... o~ land COIlll.....d 1.3 acre~eet or vater, <br /> <br /> <br />the total col18llllqJt1... 1188 would be 3,827,000 acre-feet a~ <br /> <br />-q-. 'Iho watar put to ".... plus the quantity l.e.nins the <br /> <br /> <br />State -wi 8Imunt to ]$,l.80,000 acra-1'eet. h ......,......, <br /> <br /> <br />about B4 percent o~ the pI'IIo1p1.tatioa, 10 loet pr1nciPRlJT <br /> <br /> <br />t.hrouBh llVIlpOrat10n and tranap1ration bo.. t.reea end ncm-pro.. <br /> <br /> <br />duct1... pll1nt We. ... port1on 1. lost b7 deep peroolat1on to <br /> <br /> <br />srom>d-water aqu1J'era not t rib1tuT to surface 8tre_. <br /> <br />.... sunrACE I'IDWS <br /> <br />laatern Slope. <br /> <br /> <br />Tho Ilorth Platte illY.... and tributaries. 1nolnd1Jw the <br /> <br /> <br />Lorm:d.a Rl.ftlr are I,,,,..nllld b7 c1eo1a10n0 or the Un1ted 8tateo <br /> <br /> <br />Ilu",.... Courl and JIOd1ficat10no thereot. 'l'hoN _. to be <br /> <br /> <br />no 0""'" Lwdt7 ~mo a -.101' lDereaoe 1n the 1188 or the vater 8lIp.. <br /> <br /> <br />pliaa or theae ...... IIXoept. b7 the d1.w.'"'7 or grounl-water not <br /> <br />tr!b1t&r,- to the atromo. ..... Ohown in Tabla n, no.. acroea the <br /> <br /> <br />state Line ........qed S72.300 &cN-teet ~or the pco1od lSl4-%, <br /> <br /> <br />and 163,000 ocre-!eet ~mo the drier period or lS3L-SS. <br /> <br /> <br />h ....taro or the South Platte Rl......r baa1n are d1V11rted <br /> <br /> <br />~ar irr1g:at1on. munil!ip.l and 1D:2uR.rial pzr]Xu... '1bere 111 u- <br /> <br /> <br />teaa1..... 1'<1-1108 or return now. reeult1lw rro. the.... d1_C8l8. <br />