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OAHP 1418 <br />Rev. 9/98 <br />Colorado Cultural Resource Survey <br />Linear Component Form <br />(Page 1 of 2) <br />This form should be completed for each linear resource or linear segment. Use this form in conjunction with the <br />Management Data Form. Call OAHP staff (303-866-5216) prior to assigning a resource number. <br />1. RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION <br />1. Resource Number: (include point number, if applicable): 5PE4191.1 <br />2. Temporary Resource Number: RG-3 <br />3. Resource Name: Edson Ditch <br />4. Record of: Entire Resource Segment X <br />II. RESOURCE DESCRIPTION <br />5. Resource Type: Road Railroad Ditch/Canal X Trail <br />Other (specify): <br />6. Resource Description: The Edson ditch consists of a diversion structure, a headgate, and a 1.5 mile ditch. The ditch <br />Measures 20 ft wide at the top, 5 ft wide at the bottom, and 15-20 ft deep. The ditch was originally owned by Eastly D <br />Edson In 1867, and is currently still in use by one ranch outside Pueblo. <br />7. Original Use: Irrigation <br />Current Use: Irrigation <br />8. Modifications (describe): Updated equipment: screw-type gate. <br />9. Extent of Resource: Extends roughly 3,500 feet east-west through the project area <br />10. Associated Artifacts: None <br />11. Associated Features or Resources: A concrete weir extends across the St. Charles River and serves to divert water to a <br />Small diversion channel. The channel diverts water to a contemporary screw-type gate housed in a structure made from <br />Stacked courses of limestone encased in cement.