WSP02036

• File Number: 8220.128.J
• Description: Silt Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 1/1/1951
• Author: USDOI - BOR
• Title: Silt Project-Colorado - A Supplement to the Colorado River Storage Project Report - Part 1 of 2
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE REPORT

Introduction.... .. ..... . I.' ... .... .. . .. . .. ...... .. ... "' .. .... , . ....
Authority....., ~ I.................... "' . .............6.........
Purpose. . . . . . ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . .
Summary, . . . I . . . . . . . . . t . . . . . . . I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . . . . . . . . . .
Findings, Conclusions, and Recomnendations....................
General Description of the Area..................................
Location I . . I . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
Purpose of the Reservoir......".... .. . . . . . .. . .. . . .. . . . . .. .. . . , .. . . .
Physica.l Characteristics......... .. . .. . ..... .... .. ...... . .....
Clinlate.. .... t.............. ... ........ .. .. . . . . ... ... .... . . . .. ..

Historical and Archeological Investigations... ..... ... ........
Present Recreational Value of tne Site.......... .. ....... .....
Types of Recreation for Which Area is Suitable...... ..........
Factors Influencing Recreational Development$....................
Esti.rm.te of Recreational Need and Use...... .. .............. ....,.
Recommended Recreational and Development Estimated Costs.........
Estimated Recreational and Related Benefits................... ...
Recommended Land Acquisition.................... ,. ........ .... .. "
Agency for Administration, Operation, and Maintenance............
Further St OOy a.nd Plarlning....................,................,..

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