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<br />OC2Sjll -t lJ <br />.~. I , <br />'" <br />. ),F <br />"5 IlOImlLT PiOOUSS Il!:POR'f <br />COLORADO-RIO GR.I.IDI PRO.T&C~ IIIVIift'IQ.AfIOIS - unSll COLOllADO B.lSII <br />(rl.1a Accouut 10. !a.57) <br />...lon IG. , <br />Month of Jannar.r. 19~7 <br /> <br />1J,r uT <br /> <br />the Colorado-Rio G~. ProJeot Inye,\tcattonl are ,tudi.. of the <br />lotent!_l!tl.. of dlY.rtl~ .urplul vat ere fro. the Colorado RiTer Ba,in <br />'0 thl Upper 1.10 Grande Ba,1.n \0 proridl & IIJUiIplula'al aupP17 for tnip- <br />h4 land., and a full ImpplJ" tor n.. lande in 'he San Lutl 'aUer, Colorado. <br />The plan ot 4eTWlopaent IDcl~d.. dlY8r.lo~ at water. either under or aoro.. <br />th. COl1Uuutal Din4., fro. the Piedra. J.ntma., SaD J'u.n and ()unnbon <br />alTers, <br /> <br />I. Gerrard Unitl (Jle1d IOrYQ'1 9~ cOlllpllt.) <br /> <br />1. the propoled worke of the Gerrard. Unh are to proTide "orage <br />fllcUIUu tor the Appluaental vatlr \0 b. 41yltrhd to the l1P.Per Rio Gn.ndl <br />!adD In Colorado for U.I Oll land, in the SaD. Luh Vall.,.. U yould alIa <br />.erTI al . reregula\lnc To,orTO!r for power produo'ion ., vacoa Whe.l Gap <br />D&a. !he plan ot 4eY810pmen~ include. a .~or.ac' re'e~ir or approxiaately <br />500.000 acre-teet capacity at the Gerrard Site, a abort di.'anc. below the <br />mouth. ot the Sou'h I'ork of ihe lIio Gra.r:ul.. <br /> <br />U. Vater mpp17 Itudi.. were continu.d 4ur1!lc the aon'h. <br /> <br />111. t'h.e yar4&e' e8timate _. cosple'ed tor 'he r@llooaUon of U. S. RiCh... <br />W&7 160 around the Gerrard ae.8rTOir 91'e. Oro'l-.eo~ion. vere plotted for <br />the rllocaiion of Colorado Sta'e HtchYa7 149 aroun4 thl rl.er~lr ettl. <br /> <br />iT. PreUmlnar7 Ixp1oraUon tor ..banbl'Di _tlrial, conU!lUed durtac <br />thl .oD.ih. <br /> <br />T. A 4etane4 project report 18 to be prepared when tilld 8''0.41.. -.u.4 <br />nrTII71 arl c~l.'e4. <br /> <br />70t.al un-daTI vorked <br /> <br />................................. <br /> <br />s <br /> <br />II. Plodra-Blo Grana. Unu,(rhld S:lrT.,.. 2~ cOllplot.> <br /> <br />1. !he general plan il a collectinc '7It~ of canall to 4iTer\ an <br />average ot 85,000 aere-fee' of vater azm.ual17 fro. the he&d.w.hn of the <br />Piedra RiTer, including i\s trlbutari... lealnuche and Williaal Creek., to <br />!rou' Creek, a tributary of the Rio Grande. <br /> <br />11. Watlr IUpp17 Itu4ies vere oontinued during the :aonth to d.teminl <br />the a:loUDt of yater that CAD. be e:Qor\ed without caudn& &ddiUonal .hort- <br />age. '0 pr'lent or con'empla'ed project. wi'hin 'he San Juan Juln. '1'l\e.. <br />studiel are baaed on the a~unt. of va\.r determine4 '0 b. lurplul to thl <br />San Juan BaBl., by !lOCi on IT, <br /> <br />'fo\al m.u-da71 worked ................................. 5 <br />