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<br />:"\ <br />',., j <br /> <br />GO <br />. r- <br />. ,..... <br />~ <br /> <br />JrROJECT BENEFITS <br /> <br />Irrigation <br />Recreation <br />Fish and wildlife <br />Flood control <br />Average annual total <br />Total annual costs <br />11 Inc~udes indirect benefits of $635,500 <br /> <br />$2,265,4001/ <br />39,200 <br />51,900 <br />30,700 <br />$2,387,200 <br />$1,722,800 <br /> <br />BENEFIT-COST RATIO <br />COST ALLOCATIONS AND REPAYMENT <br /> <br />1.39:1 <br /> <br /> Per <br /> cent <br /> of <br /> Nonreim- repay- <br /> Total Reimbursable bursable ment OM&R <br />Irrigation 44,428,000 44,428,000 92 96,100 <br />Settlement land <br />purchase 480,000 480,000 <br />Recreation 677 ,000 677,000 16,100 <br />Fish and wildlife 1,469,000 1,469,000 <br />Flood control 876,000 876,000 <br />Total 47,930,000 44,908,000 3,022,000 92 112,200 <br /> <br />AGRICULTURAL ANALYSIS <br /> <br />Cost per acre <br />Recommended water charge <br />Percent repayed by water users <br /> <br />$1,392 <br />$2,595,000 <br />6 <br /> <br />PROJECT ADMINISTRATION <br /> <br />The Little Snake Water Conservancy District in Wyoming and the Pot Hook <br />Water Conservancy District in Colorad~ coordinated by a combined board <br />of directors, will administer the project features and contract with <br />the u.S. Government, and represent the water users in repayment of all <br />reimbursable costs. Recreational administration has not been determined. <br /> <br />SPECIAL EFFECTS <br /> <br />This area is a-s.emiarid, somewhat isolated area located midway between <br />two major east-west highway systems. Present population of the area is <br />about 800. <br /> <br />The greatest need for the area, in addition to a stabilized water supply <br />for agriculture, is a dependable base for service industries and economic <br />expansion of agricultural opportunities. With limited reservoir storage <br />now available, the area average about 28 percent of ideal diversion <br /> <br />4 <br />