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<br />January 1973
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<br />Plan 1
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<br />SUMMAIlY SW::ETS
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<br />Yellow
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<br />Jacket l~oject, ColoTnco
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<br />Plan 1 inc1ud.s the Hilk Cr<;ek se;:;ment exactly as oet forth in the Fead-
<br />bility Report oi April 19/2.
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<br />The Hhitt River segment i"l"s two rescr\Dirs, the I.ost Pllrk Reservoir on
<br />Lost Cr"ck sized ~s in the Feasibility Rcport and the Powell Pllrk Reser-
<br />VClil' 01\ t11;; \;11':' to lli vor beloll tho tmm of Meeker.
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<br />Releasd fre,n thc Lost Pork Reservoir would be pumped out of the White
<br />River llbove the town of Heeker, lifted about 700 feet to the alignment of
<br />the Yellow Jacket Canal. This lift would serve municipal and industrial
<br />water needs in the Coal Creek vicinity and provide irrigation water for
<br />the Little Bellver area. Fishery flows '-Culd be maintained below both
<br />reservoirs and the pump lift.
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<br />Munic~pal and industrial water requirements in tbe Piceance Creek Basin
<br />would be met by pumpi,ng out of the Powell Park Reserwir.
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<br />WATER SUPPLY (average acre-feet annually)
<br />
<br />Project water supply at points
<br />Industrial, municipal, and
<br />Irrigatio~ . . . . . . . .
<br />Total . . '. . . . . .
<br />
<br />of diversion
<br />dwcstic use.
<br />
<br />. . . . . . . .
<br />
<br />71 ,500
<br />21.2C~
<br />92,700
<br />74,900
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<br />. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
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<br />Depletion of Colorado River .................
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<br />IRRIGATIO~, S:~WICF. AREA (acres)
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<br />Full service
<br />Supplemental
<br />Total .
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<br />1 and (now cultLvated)
<br />service land ... .
<br />
<br />. . . .
<br />
<br />. . .
<br />
<br />. . . .
<br />
<br />7,900
<br />3,140
<br />11,040
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<br />PROJECT FEATURES
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<br />Powell
<br />Park
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<br /> Thorn-
<br />Los t P:lrk bur}~~
<br />22,000 16,535
<br />2.500 6 ._-,
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<br />24,500 22,530
<br />581 605
<br />114 lIS
<br />1.160 700
<br />YcllOlI Milk
<br />Jacket Creck
<br />31 12
<br />130 60
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<br />Reservoirs
<br />Capacity (acre-feet)
<br />Active
<br />Dead and inactive
<br />Total
<br />Normal water surface area
<br />(acres
<br />
<br />37,000
<br />3.000
<br />40,000
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<br />975
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<br />Dams
<br />Height (feet)
<br />Crest length (feet)
<br />
<br />117
<br />2,190
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<br />CAnAls
<br />Length (miles)
<br />Initial capacity (second-feet)
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