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Water Supply Protection
File Number
8449.921
Description
Lower Platte Tri-County Project Water Demand & Power Studies
State
NE
Basin
South Platte
Date
5/26/1941
Author
CWCB
Title
Water Study Covering Joint Operation of the Columbus, Platte Valley and Tri-County Projects as Worked Out by PWA project Engineers
Water Supply Pro - Doc Type
Report/Study
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<br />-}.o <br /> <br />CUl"V'e 1 18 dhlded into two parts. Part A shows the _ter ~ <br />llVailable for the genEll"atll1n of ~ro-electrloi'ty by the Loop llhel' ' <br />Projeot, based 011 a limitation of canal capaeity of' ~OO a~t..s. lI!Id <br />. net _t&r loe8 of' 6 peretlDt h7 seepage and evaporatl€11'.l. throughout <br />the Project Systeill. <br /> <br />P&Z't B or ClIl'Te 1 is II. curve 01' the ~ro-e1ectriclty that <br />CIlZl be generated with the ....ter a_ilAbla fram Part A. baBed e a "tal <br />~r has.dof 144 feet. on over-all plant efflo1ener CJf' turb1%1ea, draft ot"...Co- V <br />t~, generators ~'\;raIlatormers of appron_~1;r 62 peroeat. or _ a_ am <br />f'0Gt of _tel' bemg e.-I to 115 KWH "hezl passed through th6 Project S18tSlll. <br /> <br />Curre 2 18 /l hydrograph of the f'l.... of the So'l.lth Platte River at <br />North Platte for the years 19,0 -to 19;6, inolusive, tU8I1 frOlll the rllC9rdll Ii" <br />hn:lished by the Nebr1l.Bb. State Del'&< t.....d. of IrrigatlOll and Roau. <br /> <br />'. <br /> <br />C1ll'Ve 3 is .. hydrogTaph of the fJ.a. of the Sevth Pla1:te Rher at <br />Borth Pla~e for the IDImtbtl. Otrl;obel' 1 to J_ 30. inolual"e. G~ring <br />the yean 1930 W 19~. inolusive. ObviolUlly Curye 3 is a port1C111 of Curve <br />2 segregated in order to seeure tile _tel' available f'er plants ..hich oannot <br />utilbe tho _tel' f'rOlll the South Platte River during the lrr!gat1OD sea8&ll.. _ <br /> <br />, <br />L.J,J{,) <br /> <br />CUM'e 4 18 a ~l"ogrs.ph of the l"6oords 01' the use of' water of <br />prior rights bebieeJI. Narlh Pl&'tte end Ke&.I'ney duriug the years 1930 to 1938.. <br />inolusive. COV9l'iBg the periods April 1 to Oo1:obor 30. inclwlive uoeptiDg <br />slIah _hI' all 'lias used by the Gcrtbenburg P_r Plant lUld the K98.l'M1 Power Plant <br />tor the generatiClll of power in Gees. 01' tho _tel' diverted tor irrigation. The <br />_ter used for generatiGl:l. at p<JIl6l' h ex~etl1!. e1' iJ"rigll:ticm _ter by h"ldere of <br />prior ri~lrt;s is elbdrJated in this otudJ' beG&t1Se it oe_ emly ecGl:l.om1oal f'or " <br />the Districts to ropla~ the poorer ..hioh oould. ha.ve bem genera'ted. het1aeea <br />Goth8Jlb1lP!: IlJld KIilU'De;1 planhmd put the tr&ter to much IlUlre econClllioal - h7 <br />rcmning 1t thrlnagh the gres.tQ' head a'nUehle in ilbeir, pllllJ1te over tbe.1: avail- <br />able 1%1 the exh't1ng Gotheuburg and K8lU'Dey plants. FI1rther, it 1e believed desirablE <br />th&t in GCl tar as practical lip t. the eq;aal ca-paci"'l" of' the Tri..c<ront.y <br />Proj&O-t. all _tN'. ineluding prior rigllt. _ter, be CEll"rled in the canal to avoid <br />emeeohe river los6es. The Tri-County h-oject bas been. Fovided with _o~ <br />at several poillts dGDg their canal inolllding the Jeffrey Power Bo11ae, whioh is <br />"abow ELll prior use" b6'tw6Em lIlorth Pl&tte and Kearuey, e.1I.d Jollnson POlQl' EouB6 <br />No. 2 ..hich is above tho divers1QD of the Bla Creek II1toh alId ~ x..n.t- ' <br />Irrlge.tiG1l and Po...er Cmd. It is therefore possible, subject to the limitation <br />of' the p...er canal to :nJIl all priGr d8lllands of _ter thr~ the Jeffrey Power <br />P1an't. avoidiug excessive los8GIt bl the river ohatll'lsl and to t'1lIl 0.11 the _ter <br />ueed by tlllli Elm Creek System and the Kes.mey Irrigation end POIfer System. <br />subjeot to lilllitaticm Gt the supply Canal capao1ty tbrou&h the Jobnaon PQII91' " <br />Plants. In order that this st1Id.7 IlAY be com ervatlv... DO ~.. baa bea <br />IIl2Uie for power that eaa be generated by the a8CClllli oondU10ll IM'!1t1oned. sb 0VEl. <br />1t beiJag oonsidered tlult suffioient pOll\lJ' could be generated by the use of thlll <br />_ter -to replace p""er that "ould bav8 b_ genen.ted by the Gotheaburg and <br />Iee.rn&1 plants if they diverted water for power generatiOZl in excess of their <br />irri[~tion requirement.. <br /> <br />~ It., <br /> <br />I ~ (( <br />.J-Lrl___- \ . "1' ,\ ~ 1:...:('- :.......--.: . 'J <br />.\ tole:t,}. -.A"-;',';. ,': i, <br />f ,_,,~ <br />f <br /> <br />,. "- <br />.......J., r.,,'.' <br /> <br />; \. .~l .\ <br /> <br />'f-.-~'t-...-. <br /> <br />.,.'.<,'l'_~._ <br /> <br />.~):>-" '~'..... . <br /> <br />-.. <br />
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