WSP03985

• File Number: 8200.765
• Description: Little Snake River General
• State: CO
• Basin: Yampa/White
• Water Division: 6
• Date: 4/20/1990
• Author: Western Water Consul
• Title: Report on Modeling Approach and Project Configurations for Little Snake River Depletion Study
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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UTILE SNAKE RIVER DEPLETION STUDY
TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER

1.0 INTRODUCTION.

1.1 Background . .
1.2 Purpose and Scope of Work
1.3 Study Area . . . .
1.4 Subject Water Rights. . .

2,0 STUDY APPROACH . . . . . . . .

2.1 General Description of WIRSOS Model.
2.2 Previous WIRSOS Studies on Little Snake River.

2.2.1 WIRSOS Input Data.

2.2.1.1 Inflows. . . . .
2.2.1.2 Water Rights. . ,
2.2.1.3 Irrigation Use Efficiencies and Return
Flow Schedules. . . .

2.2.2 Previous WIRSOS Model Runs

2.2.2.1 Present Modified Conditions (PMC)
2.2.2.2 Environmental Baseline (EB). . ,
2.2.2.3 Environmental Baseline with Sandstone Reservoir
Providing Supplemental Irrigation and
Municipal Water (EBjSS-M) . . . . . . .
2.2.2,4 Environmental Baseline with Sandstone Providing
Supplemental Irrigation and Municipal Water,
and Industrial Water (EB/SS-I)

2.3 Summary of Study Approach. . . . . .

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