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<br />o <br />('\] <br />m <br />,~ <br /> <br />flow from both creeks at the potential Buzzard Creek storage site is <br />18,780 acre-feet. About 400 acres are irrigated by flows from the <br />basin. With the construction of a canal, water from Buzzard Creek <br />could also be diverted to the West Divide Creek Irrigation system. <br /> <br />.,..... <br /> <br />The senior water rights within the West Divide area are the <br />old direct diversion ,ditches. These include the West Divide Creek <br />Ditch (basin rank 283) and Some of the ditches, in the Mamm Creek, area <br />(basin ranks 155 to 745). The water rights for the 'other major PrO- <br />ject area ditches are slightly less senior (basin rank 278 to 1567) <br />but still higher priority than Cameo (basin rank 1850). There are no <br />significant reservoirs io, the project. 'area but.. many condic,iona1 <br />storage rights. The most senior of these storage rights are: <br /> <br />SUMMARY OF <br />CONDITIONAL STORAGE RIGHTS <br /> <br />Storage Structure <br /> <br />Volume <br />(acre-feet) <br /> <br />Basin Rank** <br /> <br />--------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />. . <br /> <br />Kendig <br />Kendig Enlargement <br />Yank Creek <br />Buzzard Creek Reservoir* <br />Mamm Creek <br /> <br />15,450 <br />2,610 <br />13,695 <br />31,786 <br />6,500 <br /> <br />4417 <br />6869 <br />4476 <br />4547 <br />4417 <br /> <br />*This site is identified, as the Owens Creek .Damin tl<le 1.967 USB~ <br />Battlement Mesa report as well as state water rights listings. , <br /> <br />** <br />Low numbers are senior to higher numbers. <br /> <br />There are no storage rights currently filed for Owens Creek dam site, <br />which is actually on Owens Creek, or for Haystack and Beaver Creek, <br />reservoirs. <br /> <br />D. Formulation of Alternatives <br /> <br />The different planning assumptions (or scenarios) provide a range <br />of project sizes which reflect the different philosophies which might <br />be used as a basis for selection of a viable project configuration for <br />implementation. These scenarios arc summarized in Table I-I. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />1-5 <br /> <br />:1 <br />