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<br />COLORADO RIVER' STORAGE PROJECT
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<br />T'e~tative alloodtion (exCludes sec. 8 costs) :
<br />Reimbursable:
<br />Jrrigat~ori___ w _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _'_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ - - -. __'
<br />Other (ORDF)___ _ _ _. _ __ _ _ _ _' ._. _ __ _ __ _ _. __ _ _ ___ _ -..,
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<br />Total____..______..________._.________..______cc__'
<br />'Nonreimbursable: :fish and wildlife_____~__________,____,___.~"_
<br />
<br />$4, 345, 001>
<br />72"OO(}
<br />
<br />Toial.. _'._ _ _ _ _._ _ __ _ _ _ _ _.. ___ _ _._. _. _ _ _ _ - _ _ _... __.,____
<br />, , ,
<br />P_robable repayment:
<br />
<br />~~w~i~~~~~~~~e~~==:=====:======:====:::=:::::=:==::::
<br />
<br />4,417,000'
<br />198, 000,
<br />4,615,000
<br />
<br />3,320,000
<br />1,025,000
<br />72,000,
<br />
<br />TotaL.______.___.___________________.__._______.__.__' ,4,417,000,
<br />
<br />Smith Fork project is located in Delta -County, along the Smith F6rk:of the
<br />Gunnison Rive~. The principal features include Crawford Dam and Rj:lservoir,.
<br />Smith-Fork div~rsion dam" Smith Fork feeder-canal, and the Aspen canal. The
<br />Crawford Reservoir, capacity of 13,650 acre-feet, has been constructed on Iron
<br />Cr~ek, a tribu~ary - of Smith Fork. -, ,'The' res'ervo,ir -regulates the' flow '.of Iron
<br />Creek and ,:;urplus flows of the Smith Fork- -that- are conveyed -to. it by the Smith
<br />Fork feeder _canal. "Small' quantities of reservoir storage water are' released t.o
<br />Iron Creek~-ancl.diverted by several-small 'existing' ditches. The remu;inder'IS',
<br />rel~ased to the' ~ew -Aspen canal and- conveyed -by this canal to .existing_ ditches
<br />for' distribution~ Some of the, storage water 'releases thro]lgh the A.spen ,canal
<br />replace present! direct flow diversions from Smith- Fork, thus permitting 'addi..
<br />tional direct' flQW diversions to be made higher - on the' stream through- existing. '
<br />ditches. , Recre:ation:. facilities on Crawford Reservoir have been- completed.
<br />'Fhe Smith F,ork project was completed in the fall of. 1962 !J,rtd -is,' now fur~
<br />nishing irdgation water to project -lands. The,- project was dedicated by Sec-
<br />retary of the. lliteriorl, Hon. Stewart L. ,Udall, on A.pril 20, 196;' in a ceremony
<br />held at Crawford Dam; The proj~ct was transferred to the vrawford Water-
<br />Conservancy' Diistrict for operation and maintenance on January 1, 1964.
<br />
<br />PAONIA PARTICIPATING PROJECT, COLORADO
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<br />Constructionistarted: January 1959.
<br />Substantially! completed: June 1962.
<br />Development;: _,
<br />Irrigatio:p.: Full water supply for 2,230,acre's. Supplemental water,_supply
<br />for' 13,070 acres.
<br />Irrigation development period-: '-.' '
<br />Fire, Mountain irrigation block, 7 years. Started: January I, 1962.
<br />Ends: December 31, 1968.
<br />LerQux Creek .block,"'10 year's. 'Started:' January 1, 1962. Ends:
<br />December 31, 1971.
<br />Repayment: I '
<br />Organizl\tion: North Fork Water Conservancy District.
<br />Contract No. 14-06-400-668 dated August 21, 1957, amended Novemher
<br />14,1964. !
<br />, Contracted repayment: -Irrigation, $2,320,000. First installment' due
<br />December tn, 1969. -
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<br />Primary projeci costs other than sec. 8: - E,t/mated cost
<br />Paonia Dam and Reservoir__n__n______________nn~___n $5,486,000
<br />Fire Moun~ain diversion dam________n__________n________ , -129,000
<br />Fire Mountain oanaL___n____________nn__n__n_n__n_ 1,965,000
<br />Abandoned investigation8~ ___________nnn_____n_____n_ ~9, 000
<br />
<br />,prains_ __.;._____ ____________________________..__,___~:.._.;.___ 80, 000
<br />
<br />TotalJ c9sts other than sec. 8 _______________n_n__n__~ 7, 769t 000
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