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<br />Sport Fishery Management Options ....,...... ......"...........,...,...... ... ,....,........... .......... 42
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<br />Existing Conditions......,.........,.............................,.,............"................,... 42
<br />Post-Project Management Options ...... ..............,.......,...... .............................. 43
<br />Wann-water Fishery Option ................................................................43
<br />Coldwater Fishery Option..,.,...........".................,.., ...........................' 44
<br />Combination Wannwater and Coldwater Fishery Option..,..,.......... ............. 44
<br />Potential Success for Sport Fishery ..................,..............,..................... 45
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<br />Impacts of Project..........,., , .........,.,........ ..."..,., ,.,.,.......,...... .............................. 45
<br />On-Site Impacts...........,.,.........".......,...,."...,..,., ...,.,..,.....,...,. ,............ ...... 45
<br />Reservoir Inundation Area '.... ........................,... ... .'.,..",......... .,.......... 45
<br />Enlarged Embankment ...................,.........,.'" ..'..'"..','.. ...,..'.'''.'.'..... 46
<br />Emergency Spillway...,.,..............,............ ....,.....'..",,'.,'..........'........, 46
<br />Recreational and Other Facilities ...,.................,...........,....................,...47
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<br />Road Relocation... ...,. ......"...........,.,........... ,...,....".'...,.. ,.,..',,'..' ....... 47
<br />Off-Site Impacts.......,....................,..",..., .......,.............,.....'.. '............,..... 47
<br />Elkhead Creek Hydrology .., ,.......,.'.',..,..........,.... ,............,. ..., ............. 47
<br />Yampa River Hydrology....,' ............ ,................... ............,..... .... ......... 47
<br />Water Quality of Elkhead Creek and the Yampa River................................ 49
<br />Sport Fisheries Management............,...........,.."................,... ,.............. 49
<br />Fish Passage in the Yampa River ..........,........,........,.........,................... 50
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<br />Summary and Conclusions ....,..........,..... .,....,. ................,...........,.,.....................' 50
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<br />References...., ............. ., ..............,..,........,............. ,.......,. , ...................... .... .,... 52
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