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<br />Water is diverted from the Beaver Creek drainage into Ruxton Creek . <br />drainage via the St. Johns Tunnel. This tunnel diverts directly from Mason 0 <br />McReynolds Reservoirs. Diversions through St. Johns Tunnel are limited to <br />l8.9 cubic feet per second. <br /> <br />Table l.--Developed sources of raw-water supply for <br />the city of Colorado springs, 1982 <br /> <br />Source <br /> <br />1982 Yield <br />Acre-feet Percent of total <br /> <br />Surface Water <br /> <br />Mountain watersheds <br /> <br />Pikes Peak watershed------------------------ <br />South Slope------------------------------- <br />North Slope------------------------------- <br />Northfield watershed------------------------ <br />Penrose-Rosemont watershed------------------ <br /> <br />"Local streamflow <br />Fountain Creek------------------------------ <br />Bear Creek---------------------------------- <br />North and South Cheyenne Creeks <br />(South Suburban Water Company)------------ <br />Sutherland Creek---------------------------- <br /> <br />Transmountain water <br /> <br />Homestake Project--------------------------- <br />Blue River Project-------------------------- <br />Fryingpan-Arkansas Project------------------ <br />Twin Lakes Project-------------------------- <br /> <br />Ground water------------------------------------ <br />Pinello Ranch--------------------------------- <br />Hanna Ranch----------------------------------- <br />Venetucci Ranch------------------------------- <br />Cherokee Water District----------------------- <br /> <br />l4,8l6 28.5 <br />------ <br />------ <br />902 l.7 <br />650 l.3 <br /> <br />(with Pikes Peak <br />l,829 <br /> <br />watershed). <br />3.5 <br /> <br />1,400 <br /> <br />2.7 <br /> <br />483 <br />6,653 <br />254 <br />23,802 <br /> <br />0.9 <br />l2.8 <br />0.5 <br />45.8 <br /> <br />l,200 <br /> <br />2.3 <br /> <br />Reuse of imported water------------------------- ------ <br /> <br />TOTAL------------------------------------- 5l,989 <br /> <br />lOO.O <br /> <br />12 <br /> <br />. <br />