WSP01799

• File Number: 8220.131.A
• Description: Yellow Jacket Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Yampa/White
• Water Division: 6
• Date: 12/1/1965
• Title: Summary Sheet Yellow Jacket Project: Units 1 & 2 Original Studies
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Project Overview

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Units 1 and 2 (original studies) {Continued)
BENEFIT~COST ANALYSIS: (lOO-year period at 3 percent)

Average
annual benefits
Primary $2.054.200
Secondary 1.443.000
IOta1 $3.497.200

Average annual
equivalent costs
investment $1.789.500
156.700
CRSP costs 183.900
$2.132.100

Project
OM&R
Share of
Total

BENEFIT~COST RATIOS:

Direct
Total

0.97:1 (-$77.900. net benefits)
1.64:1 (+$1,365,100, net benefits)

STATUS:

A plan for the Yellow Jacket area was included as a unit in the
Yampa-White reconnaissance report dated February 1957. Feasi~
bility investigations on the Yellow Jacket project were initiated
in F.Y. 1962; these investigations are now in progress and are
scheduled for completion in i.Y. 1966.