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<br /> <br />~' CONTENTS <br /> PART II--FEATURES AND ESTIMATES (continued) Page <br /> Cost Estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 <br /> SUllllllary of Construction Costs . . . . . . . . . . 9 <br /> Operation, Maintenance and Replacement Costs . . 9 <br /> First Stage Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 <br /> PART III--HYDROIQGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. <br /> General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11. <br /> Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 <br /> Records of Stream-flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 <br /> The Mountain Supply Area . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 <br /> Water Requirements and Utilization . . . . . . . . . 17 <br /> The Plains Use Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 <br /> Administration of water . . . . . . . . . . . 17 <br /> Ground water development . . . . . . . . . . 17 <br /> The plains reservoirs . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, <br /> Surplus Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 <br /> Historic vs Future Conditions . . . . . . . . . . 19 <br /> Basin Dep1etion Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 <br /> Historic and Future Shortages . . . . . . . . . . 22 <br /> Historic conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 <br /> Future (without Poudre unit) . . . . . . . . . 24 <br />''-'" Consumptive Use Area . . . .. . . . . . . 24 <br /> Hydrologic Studies for the Plan of Development 24 <br /> Utiliza.tion of Surplus Flows . . . . . . 24 <br /> Municipal Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . 25 <br /> Plains Reservoir Consolidation, Replacement, <br /> and Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 <br /> ~e Carriage Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 <br /> Tota1 New Water Supply Deve10ped "by the Unit 32 <br /> AsSociated Hydrology Functions 32 <br /> Flood . . . . . 32 <br /> Sedimentation . . . . . . . . 32 <br /> Quality of water . . . . . . 32 <br /> fiSh, wi1.dlife, and recreation 34 <br /> Operation Studies 35 <br /> Power Studies . . . . . . . . . . 38 <br /> PART IV--LANOO AND AGRICUIIJ.'URAL ECONOMICS . 42 <br /> Area Surveyed and Purpose of Land Study . . . 42 <br /> Lands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 <br /> Results of the Survey . . . . . . . . . . 42 <br /> Physical Aspects of the Classified Area 43 <br /> Clima.te . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 <br /> Physiography and geology . . . . . . . . . . . 43 <br /> Topography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 <br /> Soils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 <br />'-...-., Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 <br /> Sa1.1ni ty and alltalini ty . . ,. . . . . . . 45 <br /> ii <br /> <br />