Record Details
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Digital Collections at BYU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 401 Final Environmental Statement : authorized Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, Utah, page 401 |
| Coverage | Electronic reproduction; |
| Source | Bureau of Reclamation. Department of the Interior |
| Publisher | Brigham Young University |
| Date | 2005-10-14 |
| Format | 401 text/PDF |
| Rights | Brigham Young University; http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/generic.php Public Domain Public |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Relation | Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; of air quality by this additional traffic volume may be reduced as state and federal government automobile emission standards are made more stringent and are enforced n flood control flood control protection that would be offered by the major reservoirs would allow more effective land use and would reduce flood loss the unit would be operated to eliminate flood damages that have occurred in past years the corps of engineers estimates that annual savings in pro dro property erty values valu s attributable to the unit would amount to 31250 431250 13 134 1352 1351 13 f lw 189 over the 100 year life of the unit this savings would amount to 37 million in absolute terms or using present worth values for discounting future values it would amount to about 11 million these benefits are summarized as follows average annual feature fe ature acture flood control benefit hayes 100000 jordanelle Jor danelle 200000 utah lake provo bay 35000 lake rim less provo bay 30000 jordan river 9000 starvation 1250 springville Spring ville bypass 56000 56000 total 431250 these benefits would occur around utah lake and along hobble creek and the duchesne provo spanish fork and jordan rivers future annual flood damages along the duchesne river have been estimated to decrease 1250 with starvation dam and reservoir in the case of utah lake and jordan river the benefits are based on a finding that lake levels above compromise level under unit conditions would be slightly lower than they would be without the unit such lower levels would result in less damage to property around utah lake and a small reduction in flood flows and flood damage along the main stem of the jordan river benefits from lampton reservoir have not been estimated 0 pesticides 1 1 general the impacts of the use of pesticides upon life systems are difficult to measure A study of pesticide residues in utah lake drainage alna aina e was conducted by brigham young university in 1969 1 145 under a grant from the environmental protection 401 |
| Identifier | http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/5224 |
