WSP00209

• File Number: 8460.500
• Description: Platte River Recovery Plan
• Basin: South Platte
• Date: 5/30/2000
• Author: CWCB
• Title: Draft Water Action Plan
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

Table of Contents

List of Tables

Page No.

Table II-I Water Action Plan Projects ..,.,......"..............,........,..,....,....,.,..,........................,.".........,........,.......,........2
Table III-I Re-regulating Reservoir Costs .........,..........,........,......,.....,....,..........,...,........................,......................,15

Table III - 2 Leasing Program""..,.. ,.',.""",....."..",. ,.......,., ,..".,..".".,..,..".,.. ,.,..,........"... ,...".."",..". '.....,'..,.,'.".,.." 18
Table III-3 Reductions in Diversions from the North Platte, South Platte and Platte Rivers (ac-ft) .......................18
Table III-4 Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft) ...............................................,.....,....,.,.............19
Table III-5 Reductions in Consumptive Use (ac-ft)..........................................,......,...........,.......,...........................19
Table III-6 Leasing Program - Annual Costs .......,...................".'..,......,.,.............,......,.........................,..............,.22
Table III-7 Conservation Cropping Program ......,.......,..,........,..'...........,..,..........,..'.......,....,......,.......................,....25
Table III-8 Conservation Cropping - Reductions in Diversions from the Platte River (ac-ft).................................26
Table III-9 Conservation Cropping - Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft) .......,........................,26
Table III-to Conservation Cropping - Reductions in Consumptive Use (ac-ft).....................................................,27
Table III-II Deficit Irrigation Program ..........................,.........................................................................,.............,27
Table III-12 Deficit Irrigation - Reductions in Diversions from the Platte River (ac-ft) .........................................28
Table 1lI-13 Deficit Irrigation - Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft)..........................................28
Table III-14 Deficit Irrigation - Reductions in Consumptive Use (ac-ft)...............................................................,29

Table III-15 Land Fallowing Program '....,.....",.............,.,...',.,..".""..........',.' ",.".,...' ,.,....,......,....,....",." ",.".,." ,.., 29
Table III-16 Land Fallowing - Reductions in Diversions from:the North, South and Platte Rivers (ac-ft).............30
Table III-17 Land Fallowing - Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft) ...........................................30
Table III-18 Land Fallowing - Reductions in Consumptive Use (ac-ft)..................................................................31
Table III-19 Changes in Irrigation Techniques .........,.......................,......................................................................31
Table III-20 Changes in Irrigation Techniques - Reductions in Diversions from the Platte River (ac-ft) ............... 32
Table III-21 Changes in Irrigation Techniques - Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft)................ 32
Table III-22 Groundwater Management - Yield to the Platte River........................................................................ 38
Table 1lI-23 Lost Creek/North Dry Creek Cutoff - Net Yield to the Platte River...................................................46
Table III-24 Lost CreekIFt. Kearny IPA Cutoff - Net Yield to the Platte River (ac-ft) ..........................................47
Table III-25 Cost of Lost-CreekIFort Kearny IPA CutoffProj~ct ..........................................................................,49
Table III-26 Gothenburg Canal- Diversions from the Platte ~iver (ac-ft) ..............................."............................52
Table III-27 Gothenburg Canal- Unlagged Seepage (ac-ft) ................................................................................... 52
Table III-28 Gothenburg Canal- Net Yield to the Platte River (ac-ft)...................................................................,53
Table III-29 Dawson Canal- Diversions from the Platte River (ac-ft) .................................................................., 53
Table III-30 Dawson Canal- Unlagged Seepage (ac-ft) .........................................................................................54
Table III-31 Dawson Canal- Net Yield to the Platte River (ac-ft) .........................................................................54
Table III-32 Re.timed Releases from Lake McConaughy ....,,,................................................................................58
Table III-33 Pathfinder Municipal Account - Yield to the North Platte River ........................................................ 65
Table III-34 Glendo Reservoir - Yield to the North Platte River ............................................................................ 71

Table III-35 Leasing Program,.."",."...".,.......",.,..".."."..".,.....,.....,.".".".",..,.....".",.",.."..".,...".".",..,.."...,....,.. 7 5
Table III-36 Reductions in Diversions from the North Platte River (ac-ft) .............................................................75
Table III-37 Reductions in the Amount Delivered On-Farm (ac-ft) ........................................................................ 76
Table III-38 Reductions in Consumptive Use (ac-ft)...................................................,...........................,............... 76
Table III-39 Temporary Water Leasing Program - Annual Costs........................................................................... 79
Table III-40 La Prele Reservoir - Net Yield to the North Platte River (ac-ft).........................................................81
Table III-41 Enlarged Tamarack Project: Diversions from the South Platte River to Recharge(ac-ft) ..................86
Table 1lI-42 Enlarged Tamarack Project: Recharge Accretions to the South Platte River (ac-ft) ..........................86
Table III-43 Enlarged Tamarack Project: Net Yield to the SQuth Platte River (ac-ft)............................................87
Table 1lI-44 COSt of an Enlarged Tamarack Project ................................................................................................89

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