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<br />.4r...."} <br />.. I P" <br /> <br />":>mplete. The agenciea agreed to ltuJ~ thh <br />provU" the Bureau of Ileclamacion v1th rec. <br />'teer an; elk aut of the siphons 8DJ twmel.s. <br /> <br />probl._ th18 IUDler and <br />eDdatioos tor keeping <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Turq\W1!Ie Lake <br /> <br />The Bureau. .,f Sp:>rt Fisheries and Wi1.<1l.11'e and the State GBlIlII, Fish <br />Em,) Parks Dcpnrtlnent were asked it their rec~ndati"Qs for .. m1l1tmum <br />p:>ol. in TurquCJ1se of 9,000 Bcre-feet val Itlll fUm. Both ~eac1el <br />&,,!,1"eer! thao this size o.>f minimum pool va. 'oecelsar~ to provide for nn <br />"lequate fishery in Turqlloiae Lak.. Mr. Sod.erbarg assure; both fish <br />an,\ wildlife 8,,:encies that their requelt for 9,000 acre-feet ot mini- <br />mum storaGe c:>uld be accamplished, al.l. that remains to.> be done is to <br />1.uoo.>rporate this request into the ;1..1811 ot the daIIl and allocatc the <br />li.idJ.tioIl61 C.osts attriblltabl.e to ~ 1Acreaaed construction oauled by <br />the size of the min1mllll fishery pool. Tbe Colorado ae.e, Filh BIld <br />Pf.lrks Department desire 9.000 Bere-t..t inviolate pool, preterably <br />Y ith the .outlet work.. establ.ished at th1e l.vel. Fw-ther IItll,ltes <br />concerning this vill be male by the Bureau ot Reclamation. <br /> <br />The recOllllllen,!.atton for IlOney for noA-~ tish rsovnl. in Turquoise <br />Lake and c,;mfiuent strll8lllll vas then discus.ed. The Colora,:io GIlIIIe, <br />Fish and Parks Department inql11red. c:l4cerning the t:tnancillg t"r this <br />pr0Ject. Also, the period and .iR ut TurqllOiae Lake 1II1en it Y0uld <br />be at a mintmum size vas d1scllSsed. The proposed closure date 18 <br />the late fall of l.9J8 and at that t1lle there fIlA,)' be as 1IIlld1 as 2,000 <br />a'ore-feet of storage. Th.. uBuallllltbod ot t:tnancin€; a project of this <br />nature 18 for the Buresu ot Recl.alllation to purcbale the toxi.;ant and <br />,!et'C>xic!Ult. The State GIlIH, Fish an..\ PBrke agenc;t provides the men- <br />puver and the Buresll Jf S;:>:>rt FiBherie. aDd Willlite, in c00per!ltion <br />with the State, suppl.ies the plana IUld lu~rviBion. Detail planning <br />for this work vill be 11161e at a lzlter date. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />The need of Jetermtn1ng the lend acquisition l.ine f:>r all the a~encies <br />ot Turquo18e Lake vas d1!lculllle<i. When the Bureau of Reclamation has <br />;e~ermin.d what their minimum land requirements are for con.tructi~n, <br />on l oparati':>D and ma1l1teDance ot the relervo1r, a propose,[ takeline <br />map v111. be aubnittau to the B<lreau ot Sport Fiaheries and Wildlife <br />tor their reviev and recolIRendationll. Mr. So'lerberg in.') i,~ste',: tba t <br />the Bureau Jf Rec18lll&.tion Rcquisition propoaala voul'i be for at least <br />300 feet. "n the horizontal beyond the nonllBl high vater ltne. <br /> <br />The figenciea were questioned re~ing minimum releases to Lake Fork <br />atream during oonstru:tion. Mr. Hale and Mr. Cook felt that the .ori- <br />ginal rec:>llIIl1enlatlons 'C>f 10 c.f.o. t'rom May 15 to October 31 an't 3 <br />C.t.8. or net\l1"81 tnfi'JW lIb.1chever is leaa, durin.; the rest o.>f the <br />year voal,; be satiBtactory oriteria for releases durin,": c,)natru"ti.JD. <br />The Bureau representatives aasurej the "?rOup that releAses of this <br />size could be met, since 1DVDstraaa right. in excess of ~~ie y.:>ulJ neeJ <br />to be met, .',uring conatruction. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />XI-36 <br />