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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />r {"'~ 8 <br />..)U I <br /> <br />Report of the Regional Director <br /> <br />Reservoir. Most of the supplemental irrigation releases <br />from that reservoir would be made through the Pueblo Hydro- <br />electric Powerplant. <br /> <br />47. Summarized data on the three major Eastern. Slope <br />dams and reservoirs are as follOlfS: <br /> <br /> Potential dimensions <br /> Present <br />Dam or reservoir Normal Height <br />reservoir capacity Total Active surface <br /> (ac.-ft.) capacity capacity of dam <br /> (ac .-ft.) (ac.-ft.) area (ft.) <br /> (acres) <br />Sugar Loaf 17,000 117,000 117,000 1,550 140 <br />Twin Lakes 56,000 260,000 260,000 4,160 105 <br />Pueblo - 400,000 390,000 b,700 180 <br />Total 73,000 777,000 767,000 12,010 - <br /> <br />48. The Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation, OWTler <br />and operator of the Sugar Loaf Reservoir, has informally <br />requested 10,000 acre-feet of project reservoir storage <br />space in addition to replacement of its present capacity. <br />The Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company has made a <br />similar request for 54,000 acre-feet of additional reser- <br />voir storage space, Both companies would pay a service <br />charge. Capacities of the potential Eastern Slope res- <br />ervoirs have been tentatively allocated as follows: <br /> <br />Fwlction <br /> <br /> Acre-feet <br />. . 315,600 <br /> 135,000 <br />. . 93,000 <br />. . 94,400 <br /> . 2,000 <br /> 27,000 <br />. 110,000 <br /> 777,000 <br /> <br />Conservation . . <br /> <br />. . . . . . <br /> <br />Power. . . . . . . . . . . . <br />Flood control (Pueblo Res.). <br />Sediment control (Pueblo Res.) <br />Dead storage (Pueblo Res.) . <br />C.F.&I. Corp. . , <br />Twin Lakes Company . . . . <br /> <br />Total <br /> <br />H <br /> <br />16 <br />