Record Details
page C-60
Digital Collections at BYU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page C-60 Final environmental statement : authorized municipal and industrial system, Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, Utah, Vol. 1, page C-60 |
| Coverage | Electronic reproduction; |
| Date | 14 |
| Format | C-60 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; the statement will require some ti time me to prepare if it is indeed to be comprehensive in scope and depth in order to give as much information as is now available however the following discussions are prepared as an appraisal of the cumulative effects in the upper colorado river basin of 19 units and participating projects of the colorado river storage project hereinafter designated CRSP which are constructed or under construction and six developments which are scheduled for construction starts after 1976 pending compliance with the national environmental policy act the latter six include four of the CRSP and two of the colorado river basin salinity control project except for salinity the analysis does not extend beyond these six developments since firm data for other future projects are not available the base for the discussions termed the 1976 modified base is a hypothetical condition which includes actual conditions in 1976 with modifications for effects of developments which are under construction the base includes many federal and private developments but the effects of CRSP are analyzed separately in turn the cumulative effects of the six developments scheduled for construction since 1976 are analyzed as an increment to eo the 1976 modified base condition the comparisons of project conditions with the assumed base conditions are admittedly imprecise they arebased are based on the best data currently available however and give some perspective to impacts of reclamation developments in the upper Coi col colorado orado river basin the individual developments included in the appraisals are listed in table C 10 and shown on the map in figure C 5 the dates of authorization and actual or anticipated dates of completion are listed with the projects although some of the developments are not scheduled for completion for several years they are considered as in place since their construction has been started and in some cases is well along two of the developments listed the bonneville unit of the central utah project and the san juan chama project would involve diversions of water out of the colorado river basin essentially all of the water of the san juan chama project would be delivered to the rio grande river basin in new mexico water of the bonneville unit would be used both in the uinta basin of utah which is part of the colorado river basin and in the bonneville basin of utah which is a part of the great basin the fruitland froitland fruit land mesa project in colorado and the savery pot hook project in colorado and wyoming both participating projects of the CRSP had been scheduled for early construction starts they were not funded in the public works appropriation bill of august 7 1977 however and the presidents water review of 1977 resulted in the administrations proposal that they be deauthorized authorized de therefore they are not included in the appraisal of future developments C 60 |
| Identifier | http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WesternWatersProject/id/7177 |
