WSP07131

• File Number: 8220.107.A
• Description: Basalt Participating Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 1/1/1962
• Title: Summary Sheets - Basalt Project
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Project Overview

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Sill'~Y SHEETS (Continued)

Basalt Project

PROJECT FEATURES

Missouri Heil'hts Dam and Reservoir enlar"ement
Type of dam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Proposed increases:
Dam height above streambed (feet) .....
Dam crest length (f't.) . . . . . . . . . . .
Reservoir capacity (acre-feet) total. . .,.
Reservoir capacity (acre-feet) active

Earth- and rock-fill
From To
--g -67
1.600 3.400
2.800 21.500
2.600 21.300

Basalt Conduit

Le."1gth ( m.i . ) ..........
Initial capacity (sec.-ft.) . . .

. . .

. . . .

. . . . .

.. 22
! . 100

. . .

. . . .

.....

Landis Canal

Length (mi.) .... _I . . . . . .
Initial capacity (sec.-ft.) . . . .

. .

. . .

. . . . . . .

22.8
220

. .

. . .

. . . . . . .

Spring Valler Lateral -
Length (mi.) .......
Initial capacity (sec.-ft.)

. . . . . . . . . . .-,.

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. . . 2.8
. .. 50

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

. .

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Carbondale Canal

Length (mi.) ..... tl- . . . . . . . .
Initial capacity (sec.-ft.) . . . . . .

. . .

. . ... . . . .

12.6
55

. . .

. . . . . . .

Sopris Canal

Length (mi.) .................
Initial capacity (sec.-ft.) . . . . . .

. ... . . ...

. . . . . . 8.3
. . . . .. 25

. . ... ... ...

REMARKS

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A water conservancy district -Jill ea organized to serve as a con-
tracting and administrative agenc~f for the project.

The project. if found feasible following detailed studies, will be
proposed as a participating project with the Colorado River Stor-
age project

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