WSP06512

• File Number: 8220.200.02.I
• Description: Southern Nevada Water Project
• State: NV
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 1/1/1995
• Author: Dames & Moore
• Title: Environmental Assessment of the Colorado River Commission's Proposed Southern Nevada Water System Facilities Improvement Project
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: EIS

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UST OF PHOI'OGRAPHS

View of the Existing Surge Tanks, Seen from Lakeshore Road . . . . . . . . . .. 10-7
View of Pumpinl Plant 2A and 2B and Forebay, Lake Mead, and Saddle Island
Low-Lift Pumping Station, from Vicinity of Surge Tanks .............. 10-8
View of the Western Project Area and Existing Tank, Seen from

Lake Mead Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 10-9
Foreground View of the Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility ..... 10-10

UST OF FIGURES

Average Monthly Water Use for the Las Vegas Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1-4
Project Vicinity Map; Clark County, Nevada. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2-2
Proposed Southern Nevada Water System Facilities Improvements. . . . . . . . .. 2-3
Proposed Southern Nevada Water System Facilities Improvements ......... 2-5
Proposed Improvements at AMSWTF ........................... 2-7
Proposed Mesa Lateral and Hacienda-Campbelllntertie ............... 2-13
Proposed North Pittmanfl'win Lakes Lateral ...................... 2-14

Land Use lurisdictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 7-2
BLM Proposed Utility Corridors in the Project Area .................. 7-5
Proposed Mesa Lateral and Hacienda-Campbell Intertie ................ 7-7
Proposed North Pittmanfl'win Lakes Lateral ....................... 7-9
High Sensitivity Paleontologic Sites Within the Western Study Area . . . . . . . .. 9-5
Sites of Packrat Middens Within the Eastern and Central Study Areas ....... ~
Proposed Mesa Lateral and Hacienda-Campbell Intertie ............... 12-2
Proposed North Pittmanfl'win Lakes Lateral ...................... 12-3

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Proposed SNWS West Side Pipeline Laterals ...................... 2-15
SNWS Facility Improvements - Tune, Personnel, and Land Requirements ... 2-18
Anticipated Project Construction Equipment by Component . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2-20
Emissions Summary by Geographic Location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3-5
Estim~t"" Annual and Daily Total Project Vebicle and Equipment
Combustion Emissions .................................... 3-5
PM,o Mitigation Measures and Approximate Control Efficiencies . . . . . . . . . .. 3-6
Vascular Plant Species Observed in the Proposed SNWS Facilities

Improvement Area ....................................... 6-2
Wildlife Species Observed During Desert Tortoise Surveys .............. 6-4

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