WSP06391

• File Number: 8221.112.I
• Description: Central Arizona Project
• State: AZ
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 5/21/1976
• Title: Draft Environmental Statement: Orme Dam and Reservoir - Central Arizona Project
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: EIS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSAL

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Introducti on . . . . . . . . . . .
Legislative History, Authorization and Requirements.
Project Purposes and Needs
1. Regulatory Storage.
2. Flood Control . .
3. Power Generation.
4. Recreation....
5. Fish and Wildlife Enhancement
Physical Facilities of the Project Feature
1. Location...........
2. The Dam . . . . . . . . . . .
a. Water Supply Outlet Works.
b. Flood Control Outlet I~orks
c. Spillway...
Powerplant. . . . . . . .
Orme Canal Complex. . . .
a. Orme Canal . . . . .
b. Orme Canal Bifurcation
c. Orme Pump-Generation Plant
d. Spook Hill Dike Extension.
Power and Transmission Facilities
a. Genera 1. . . . . . . .
b. Transmission lines. .
c. Spook Hill Substation. .
d. Orme Switchyard. . . . .
The Reservoir. . . . . . . .
Recreation Facilities Concept
Land Acquisition Requirements
a. Fort ~1cDowell Indian Reservation
b. Salt River Indian Reservation. .
c. Tonto-;Naffonal Forest. . . . . .
d. Pri vale. . . . . . . . .. . . . .
9. Roads for Project Facil ities. . . -:--.- -.
10. Relocation of Existing Facilities
a. Fort McDowell Community.
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(1) State Highway 87. . . .
(2) Bush Highway. . . . . .
(3) Heber-Reno Stock Trail Crossing
River Gaging Stations. . . . . . . .
Phoenix Water Supply Replacement . .
Ut i 1 it i es. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stewart r10untain Dam Operators' Residences
Blue Point Administrative Site. . . . . .

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