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Title page 71 Final Environmental Statement : authorized Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, Utah, page 71
Coverage Electronic reproduction;
Source Bureau of Reclamation. Department of the Interior
Publisher Brigham Young University
Date 2005-10-14
Format 71 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; contract with utah power & light company would provide for this interconnection between bonneville unit power plants and the CRSP transmission system each powerplant power plant of the diamond fork power system would have its own switchyard and in addition a switchyard for the system would be located near sixth water powerplant Power plant the switchyard locations and sizes are shown in figure A aig 19 d irrigation and drainage system irrigation water would be used primarily as a supplemental supply to assist those farmers who are now operating with an inadequate supply about 213170 acres of land in the 12 county area would receive a supplemental supply and about 29370 acres of new land would receive a full supply the new lands would be entirely in utah and juab counties the bulk of the new land in utah county would be in the provo bay area as a result of diking the eastern arm of utah lake and in the mosida monida area just west of utah lake in juab county the new lands would be located along US highway 91 from york ridge at the northern end of the county to the town of nephi strawberry reservoir water released through diamond fork power system during the nonirrigation season would be stored in utah lake the proposed hayes reservoir the proposed enlarged mona reservoir and the existing sevier bridge reservoir for later use during the irrigation season summer season releases through the power system would mostly be used directly for irrigation with a small amount for municipal and industrial purposes diamond fork spanish fork river wasatch aqueduct mona nephi canal nephi sevier canal and sevier river would convey water from the powerplants power plants and reservoirs to lands in utah juab and millard counties and by exchange to sanpete and sevier counties wasatch aqueduct would extend southwest from the dyne powerplant Power plant to york ridge the divide between utah and juab counties mona nephi canal would continue south from york ridge to nephi during the nonirrigation season some water would be released from mona nephi canal for storage in mona reservoir and would be pumped back to the canal by mona pumping plant during periods of peak irrigation demands at nephi water would be pumped by nephi pumping plant from mona nephi canal to nephi sevier canal which would continue to the existing sevier bridge reservoir sevier river augmentation would be regulated and delivered to points of use by existing facilities the average top width of these canals would range from 20 to 42 feet and the average depth from 3.5 35 35 to 70 7.0 70 to feet water depth and velocity would range from 17 1.7 lt it to 45 4.5 45 feet and 1.5 15 15 to 2.1 21 21 feet per second respectively 71
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