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<br />27th Annual Report <br /> <br />Colorado River Storage Project <br />and Participating Projects in <br />Fiscal Year 1983 <br /> <br /> <br />Heavy snows hit the Mountain West. <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />The Colorado River Storage Project (CRSP) is <br />a basinwide program of development and use <br />of water resources of fhe Upper Colorado <br />River, and is one of the mosf complex and <br />extensive river resources developmenfs in the <br />world, <br /> <br />It takes in the drainage area of the Upper Colo- <br />rado River Basin, encompassing parts of Wyo- <br />ming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New <br />Mexico - about one-twelfth of the continental <br />area of the United States_ CRSP storage units <br />(Glen Canyon Dam, Flaming Gorge Dam, <br />Navajo Dam, and the Wayne N_ Aspinall Unit <br />dams) equalize the erratic flows of the <br />Coiorado River and its main tributaries so that <br />water delivery commitments to the Lower <br />Basin States - Califomia, Arizona, and <br />Nevada - can be met even in years of low <br />flow, <br /> <br />The remaining water in the Upper Basin can <br />then serve the needs of farmers, <br />municipalities, and industries, Delivery of this <br />water to consumers is accomplished through <br />the participating projects, <br /> <br />(Cover photo) <br />A drop of water. to help the desert bloom, <br /> <br /> <br />Snows accumulate in the mountains. <br /> <br />Contents <br /> <br />FY 83 in Review <br />Highlights. <br />Construction <br />Environmental <br />Salinity Control. <br />Operations. <br />Power Sales <br />Irrigation <br />Recreation <br />Social <br />Cultural <br />Fish & Wildlife. <br /> <br />Financial <br />Comparative Balance Sheet <br />Income & Expense Summary <br />Cash Receipts & Disposition <br /> <br />Allocation & Repayment <br />Allocation of Federal Investment , <br />Estimated Project Costs <br />Estimated Project Costs by Purpose <br />Estimated Repayment of Federal Investment . <br />Progress of Repayment. <br />Rate of Repayment. <br />Exhibit - Historical & Projected Repayment of <br />Authorized Reimbursable Investment <br /> <br />Map <br /> <br /> <br />Snowcaps overlook parched desert scene. <br /> <br />2 <br />4 <br />7 <br />8 <br />. .10 <br />. . . .12 <br />. . . .14 <br />. . . . . . . . . . . . .16 <br />. . . . . . .18 <br />19 <br />20 <br /> <br />. . .. ..22 <br />. .. .. . .24 <br />25 <br /> <br />... .26 <br />. .28 <br />. . . . . . .29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />. .32 <br /> <br />.. ..34 <br />.36 <br />