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<br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT <br /> <br /> <br />LYMAN PARTICIPATING PROJECT, WYOMING <br /> <br />Location and description: The Lyman project is located along the Green River <br />in southwestern Wyoming near the town of Lyman. The proj ect would involve a <br />dam and reservoir, a water collection system, canals, laterals and draitls. It <br />would provide a supplemental water supply for 40,600 acres of presently irri- <br />gated land. <br /> <br />Irrigated Acreage <br /> <br />New lands <br />Supplemental <br />Total <br /> <br />none <br />40, 600 acres <br />40,600 <br /> <br />Principal Agricultural Production <br /> <br />Hay, pasture and small grain - dairy cows and beef cattle. <br /> <br />Wa~er Supply (acre-feet) <br /> <br />Average annual increase in direct flow diversion <br />Average annual increase in storage yield <br />Stream depletion: - None <br /> <br />o <br />32,500 <br /> <br />Project Works <br /> <br />Construction features would include the Brid'Jer Dam and Reservoir with <br />total of 43,000 acre-feet capacity, enlargement of the Willow Creek channal, <br />construction of three canals and some drainage facilities. <br /> <br />Construction Cost and Repayment <br /> <br />Estimated cost <br />Reimbursable cost allocated to irrigation <br />Nonreimbursable allocation <br />Repayment by: <br />Irrigation watel' users <br />Power reVenues from Colorado <br />River Storage Project <br />Total <br /> <br />$ 10,564,000 <br />10,564,000 <br />none <br /> <br />$ 2,255,000 <br /> <br />8,309,000 <br />10,564,000 <br /> <br />Annual O&M&R Costs <br /> <br />45,900 <br /> <br />Benefit-Cost Ratio <br /> <br />1 .01 to ~ <br /> <br />-52- <br /> <br />I <br />