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<br />,.> <br /> <br />'_":';';7'1 <br /> <br />.~ r~ tit ,...... <br />.1. ,;. J. ,:I <br /> <br />reserv6i~Through appropriate resolutions the irrigators in the Arkansas <br /> <br />Valley ,have expressed their uillingness to permit the accumulation of the <br /> <br />necessary operating pool for PQ"er purposes during the early stages of the <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />project and have agreed to subordinate irrigation rights in project storage <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />to the extent necessary to insure the production of firm pemer. Studies by <br /> <br />the Sngineering Subcommittee have indicated that 1)5,000 acre-feet of <br /> <br />storage capacity is necessary to be reserved in perpetuity as an operating <br /> <br />pool to permit firm power production. Studies by that Subcommittee shmv <br /> <br />that a fine pm1er production of 400,000,000 kilm1att-hours annually can <br /> <br />,be. secure,d,=I"i.th=~maXimum=sh'ort'age -ri1:one '12':"month~perio(j~6i=about'o2S~:;C--'- ,; , " <br />-' '. - - -~- - -=----~~;.~.- ..~~-~-; . -...=-:--=---~ - - - .--- -~~-;:~~:.~ .- <br /> <br />Sec6nd<!ry-pol"e!:,a"vesaging;apprQxi;~telylOO,OOO,000 kil~~itih'outs,'fz:1nual'iy_ ~ ' ,-,,-- ' <br />. - :=...::::-.-.:----_... ,_. - ----" -- -- --. .-..- - - - '- ---- .-- .=-.-- --- -- -- <br /> <br />,wilX5El.::-aV~i~1~bie'.'O th:~;ccoric1usions"-~r.eba:sed on the assumption th~t ~~ <br /> <br />outa?,es during the ~inter period ~ill not be serious. <br /> <br />Uses of Water for Municipal Purposes <br />The 1948 draft of report contemplated the use of 5,700 acre-feet <br /> <br />of project rrater for municipal purposes. Studies by the Committee indicate <br /> <br />that potentiaJ. uses for municipal purposes would be approximately as follows: <br /> <br />\ <br /> <br />Location <br /> <br />Immediate Need Future Needs <br />8,000 acre-feet 13,000 acre feet <br />3,000 11 11 20,000 11 11 <br />4,000 11 " 20,000 11 11 <br />~_.~~-. ,I II '>'3,000 11 11 <br />. : 1~,000 <br /> <br />Valley Torms <br /> <br />'.' <br /> <br />"Pueblo <br /> <br />"'''-Colorado Springs <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />* Refers to new water in arJdi tior: to about 2,000 acre-feet of <br />frateI' to be secured from Wurtz Ditch that "rill be made useable <br />to the City l'.d.th storag<, facilities to be provided by t)',e project. <br /> <br />i<-* Colorado Springs is c onsiderillr, al ternati ve possibilities of __ _ <br />securing wa.ter", ..including..independent-construction 0 rt'~ --- <br />-,--u--'''Hoosier Fass Diversions from the Blue River. <br /> <br />-----~ <br />