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<br />. <br />~. '...., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />\.D <br />~ <br />o-f <br />N <br /> <br />December 1964 <br /> <br />SUMMARY SHEET <br /> <br />Yellow Jacket Project, Colorado <br /> <br />~ <br />Unit 1 (original studies) <br /> <br />LOCATION: Along the White River Basin in the vicinity of Meeker, <br />Colorado. <br /> <br />:,,~~ <br /> <br />PIAN: The multi-purpose first stage development would provide storage <br />- <br />for recreation, fishery, municipal and industrial water, and the <br />irrigation of 23,226 acres including 4,964 acres of supplemental <br />service land and 18,262 acres of full service lands. Principal <br />features of the first stage development would be: Lost Park <br />Reservoir located on a tributary of the North Fork of the White <br />River; Yellow Jacket Canal, which diverts from the North Fork <br />of the White River and terminates at the beginning of the Coal , <br />Creek Canal; Josephine Basin Canal, diverting from the _Yellow <br />Jacket Canal and serving project lands in the Little Beaver, <br />Flag Creek, and Josephine Basin areas, (during off.peak periods <br />the Josephine Basin Canal would delivery municipal and industrial <br />water at its terminus to private conveyance facilities): Coal <br />Creek Canal diverting from~the end of the Yellow Jacket Canal <br />and delivering project water to project lands in the Coal Creek <br />area. <br /> <br />COSTS: Construction costs (costs are reconnaissance and subject to <br />change) <br /> <br />Reservoirs <br />wst Park <br />Canals <br />Yellow Jacket .................................. <br />Jo sephine Basin ................................. <br />Ooa1 Creek ..................................... <br />Ute Feeder ..................................... <br />Lost Park Collection ........................... <br />Laterals and drains ............................... <br />Total....................................... <br /> <br />...................................... <br /> <br />$ 2,627,000 <br /> <br />6.l95,00o!! <br />6,720,000 <br />2~736,000 <br />264,000 <br />964,000 <br />3.646.000 <br />$23,152,000 <br /> <br />PROJECT FEATURES: (Tentative, subject to change~ <br /> <br />Lost Park Dam and Reservoir <br /> <br />Capacity....................................... <br />Surface area .............................,..... <br />Height of dam above streambed .................. <br /> <br />22.500 A.F. <br />555 A. <br />110 ft. <br /> <br />jJAllocated cost to initial development. <br />