WSP01174

• File Number: 8449.900
• Description: South Platte Projects - Bear Creek
• State: CO
• Basin: South Platte
• Date: 1/1/1968
• Author: USACOE
• Title: Bear Creek Basin, South Platte River and Tributaries, Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska - Letter from the Secretary of the Army
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

Report of the District Engineer-Continued
V~=-E.xisting improvements:
FederaLu_ _ _ - ^ - - uu _ _ _ _ - ^ - _ - _ - - ^ __ - u_ _ _ _ _ uuuuu _uuu_ _uu_
Non-Federal:
Water-supply diversionsn __ _ __ __ __ __ _ __ __ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - _ __ _ __ ___
VI.-Improvements desired:
Public hearingsu u u ^ __ _ _ _ _ _
Other expressions of public intereSL _ _ __
VI I.-Problems considered:

GeneraI_______________________________________________--------
Flood problemsu u _ u _ _ u _ _ u _ _ _ u _ _ _ u u _ u _ u u u u u u _ u _ __ u _ __
Water problems__ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - _ __ _ - _ - _ _ _ __ _ ____________ ---- ---
Stream pollution problems__ __ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ __ __ __ __ ___
Hydroelectric power __ __ _ __ __ _ __ __ __ _ __ __ __ __ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ _ _ __
Recreation_____ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ - __ __ ____________________ - - -- - - - _ - -_
VIIL- Project formulation:
Preliminary planning__ __ __ __ _ __ __ __ _ __ __ _ __ _ __u__ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____
Solutions considered _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - _ _ _ __ __ __ __ ~ __ __ _ __ _ __ _ -- -- --
Selected plan _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u u u u _ u _ u _ u u _ _ _ _ u _ _ _ _ _ ^ _ _ _
Site selection criteriau u _ __ u u _ _ __ u _ __ _ u _ u _ _ _ _ u _ _ _ _ _ _ __ u u u u_
Alternative sitesn n u __ __ _ __ u _ n __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u _ n __ _ n n u u
Site selection _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - - - - - --
Alternative design considerations_ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ _ n _ n u _ _ _ _ ___
Net benefit maximization:

General_________________________________________________________
IX.-Proposed plan of improvement:
Design features of proposed improvement:
Dam and structural facilities _ _ _ u _ _ n _ n _ n u __ n n _ __ _ _ _

Reser....oir _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _____ __________________ ___ __ _ _ __
Emergency spillway__ ____ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ u_ ___un__uu_
Facilities for recreation__ ___ ______n___________ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ ____ n__
Pertinent data _ _ _ _ _ __ _ n _ __ n u u _ __ _ _ _ u _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ u _ n
Relocations:
Road relocations _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ u u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u _ __ u _ __ _ _ _
Highway construction schedulesu u _ u u u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u u _ __ u _ _ _ _ __
Relocation requirements, U.S. Highway 285-Colorado Highway 8_ _ _ __
X. - Project economics:
Cost estimates _ __ u _ _ _ _ u __ __ u _ _ __ u u _ n __ u _ _ _ _ u _ _ u u _ n __ u _ _ _ _
Project annual chargesu _ _ u _ u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ u u __ _ __ u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ u _ __ ____
Project benefits:

General__ _ _ _ _ _ ______ _ _ _ _ _________ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___________ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___
Flood controL _ _ _ _ _uu _ _ _ _ uuu_ _ _ ^ _ _ ^ _u_ _u_ uuuu_ _ ^_
Future growth_ _ _ _ ____ _ _ _ ____u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ uu___uu _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ u__
RecreatioI1___ _ _ _ _ _____ _ _ _ _ ___ _____ _ _ ______________ _ __
Benefit summary _ _ _ __ u _ _ _ u _ u __ u _ _ _ _ _ __ __ u u _ _ n __ _ _
Comparison of benefits and costs_ __ __ __ u _ _ _ _ _ _ u __ u u _ n u u _ _ __
xI.- Cost allocations:
Summary of cost allocations- n _ _ _ _ _ _ u __ n u u _ _ u _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ u _ n __ _ ___
XII.---:- Cost sharing and rep...yment:
. . Basis of cost sharing:
Flood control function _ _ _ _ __ __ u __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ u u n u u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ u u
Recreation functions_ __ u _ _ _ u u u _ _ u u _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ u _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Non-Federal repayment obligation:
Separable investment costs, recreation functions_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Separable operation, maintenance and replacement costs, recreation

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