WSP04362

• File Number: 8220.117.A
• Description: Grand Mesa
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 5/1/1962
• Author: USDOI - Bureau of Re
• Title: Reconnaissance Report - Grand Mesa Project-Colorado
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

SUMMARY SHEETS (Continued)

PROJECT FEATURES (Continued)

Gorsuch Dam
Type . . . , . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... earth and
Height above streambed (ft.) . . .. . . , . , . , , ,
Crest length (ft..) .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. .. .. .. .. .... .......
Volume (cu. yds..) .. .. .. .. .... .......... If .. .. .. .. .. ..
Spillway capacity (see, ft.) ,............
Gorsuch Mountain Reservoir capacity (ac.ft.) ..,...

Grand Mesa Canal
Length (mi.) . . . . . . .
Initial capacity (sec.ft.) .

.... ....

.. .. .. .. .. .. ..

. . .. .. ,. ..

.. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Gorsuch Canal
Length (mi.) . . . .
Capaci ty (sec. ft. )

. . .

. . ,

.. .. .. .. .. .. ..

. . .

. .

. . ,

. . .

.. .. .. .. .. .. ..

. . ,

Cow Creek Feeder Canal
Length (mi.) . . . ,
Capacity (sec. ft.) ,

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . ..

. .

.. . . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. .. ..

Hubbard Creek Feeder Canal
Length (mL) . , .. .
Capacity (sec.ft.) . .

.. .. .. . .. .. .. ..

. . .. .. .. .. ..

.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .

. .. .. . .. . . ..

Willow Creek Feeder Canal
Length (mi.) . . . . . . . .
Capacity (sec.ft.) . . . . .

......

. .

. . .

. .. . . . . .. .. . .. .. .. ..

Tongue Creek Feeder Canal
Length (mL) .. . . . ,
Capacity (sec.ft.) . . .

. . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . ..

.. .. .. .. . .. .. ..

. .. .. .. .. ..

REMARKS

rock fill
147
2,300
2,025,000
2,000
22,500.

56
200

8.6
100

.

1.6
200

2.8
100

6.7
100

18
60

The Grand Mest;!. Water Conservancy District, organized April 10, .1961,
would serve as a contracting and a4mi ni strati ve agency for too
project.

The project, if found feasible after detailed studies, will be pro-
posed as a participating project with the Colorado River Storage
project.

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