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<br />. <br /> <br />iJA" <br />'."1 <br /> <br />. '\ <br />.) <br /> <br />stream flow and sup:,.>ly ing wat'dr on demand. rue elevat ion of <br />these lands ranges from 3,6001 to 6;000 feet; the Iilean annual <br />temperature is about 50 degreGs, and the rainf~ll during the <br /> <br />growin8 season averages about 7.5 inches. <br /> <br />diversion, and the consumptive use was about 1.4 acre-feet per <br /> <br />acre with wate~ table still being built up. Average elevation <br /> <br /> <br />6,800 feet, precipitation durinE g~owing season 7.0 inches, <br /> <br />mean annual tempe~ature46 degrees. <br />(5) Western Slope lands generally have steep slopes, <br /> <br />are underlaid by rock near the su~face, have ex~ellent natural. <br /> <br />drainage and porous soils which combine to form conditions <br />favorable to quick and heavy return flow. The average eleva- <br />tion of future irrigable lands is over 6,000 feet, have a mean <br />annual temperature of 49 degrees, 2nd an average precipitation <br />of 8 inches during the growing season. Considerable headwater <br />areas devoted to oats and wheat need temporarily but one <br /> <br />irrigation to mature the crop, rainfall being largely sufficient <br />durin~ the short growing season. The growing season ranges <br />from 80 to 170 days, and averages about 130 days. A re-use of <br /> <br />D <br />