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<br /> <br />Recreation <br /> <br /> <br />Novice skier receives instructions. <br /> <br />Operations: The Bureau of Reclamation <br />administered recreation facilities at three Colo- <br />rado River Storage Project reservoirs. Fonlen- <br />sHe Reservoir of the Seedskadee Project in <br />Wyoming is administered by the Flaming <br />Gorge Otfice in Dutch John, Utah. Red Fleet <br />Reservoir of the Jensen Unit, Central Utah <br />Project. was opened to recreation use in 1982. <br />The area is a fee area and is administered <br />under a service contract with a private <br />company. Temporary and partially completed <br />facilities at Soldier Creek were administered by <br />the Forest Service, <br /> <br />Recreation Planning: Recreation planning for <br />projects under planning investigations status <br />continued on Diamond Fork of the Bonneville <br />Unit, Central Utah Project. <br /> <br />Recreation Construction: Dallas Creek <br />Project, Colorado - A boat ramp to serve <br />Ridgway Reservoir is included in the contract <br />for the construction of the dam presently <br />under way. <br /> <br />Dolores Project, Colorado: A boat ramp to <br />serve the McPhee Reservoir was constructed. <br />Resulting from the Jobs Bill, contracts were <br />awarded and construction is under way on the <br />McPhee Recreation Area (campgrounds, picnic <br />areas, overlook and parking), House Creek <br /> <br />16 <br /> <br /> <br />l:lI <br />F~ <br />~~ . <br />~ : <br />. 1"'I..t!I.. ~ <br />Windsurfing the reservoir. <br /> <br />boat ramp. and House Creek road construc- <br />tion. <br /> <br />Central Utah Project, Bonneville Unit, U1ah: <br />Construction of campground, picnic, and <br />marina facilities were completed at Soldier <br />Creek. The facilities will be open for public use <br />in the spring of 1984 except for the marina <br />contract which will be awarded later in the <br />year. Construction of a fisherman access area <br />at Soldier Creek Dam was begun and will be <br />completed in the spring of 1984, Strawberry <br />Bay Recreation Area (including campgrounds, <br />picnic areas, fisherman access and marina) <br />are under construction and scheduled for <br />completion in the fall of 1984, Other areas at <br />Strawberry that are presently under construc- <br />tion and Will be completed next spring or <br />summer are Haws Point, Chicken Creek East, <br />and Chicken Creek West fisherman access <br />areas. <br /> <br />Other contracts at Strawberry including elec- <br />trical distribution, water well, administrative, and <br />operation and maintenance site work were <br />awarded during the year and have been <br />completed or are presently under construction. <br />In the Upper Stillwater drainage, fhere are two <br />campgrounds, including a picnic area and a <br />fisherman access area, presently under con- <br /> <br /> <br />~..' ~ .;.. ..-. <br />~ <br /> <br />_ ----~iII!~~ <br />. ~ -.... . <br />~-,:- ~..-:.-----~ ~ <br />--~ ~- <br />Skier makes a turn at Lake Powell <br /> <br />struction. <br /> <br />Navajo Project, New Mexico' Planning for con- <br />struction of the Navajo tailwater is presently <br />under way. Construction is expected during <br />this next year. <br />