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Show CALIFORNIA DEFENDANTS Exhibit No. 376 Identification: Admitted: ...JUL..1....1957 RESERVATION DIVISION, YUMA PROJECT, CALIFORNIA COMPUTED ANNUAL CONSUMPTIVE USE OF IRRIGATION WATER BY IRRIGATED CROPS, INCIDENTAL AREAS AND TOWNS Normal 1922 1929 1944 1954 1955 1956 Type of Use Consumptive Cons. Cons. Cons. Cons. Cons. Cons. Use Rate, U-K Area, Use, Area, Use, Area, Use, Area, Use, Area, Use, Area, Use, Inches Feet Acres Ac.Ft. Acres AcFt. Acres AcFt. Acres Ac.Ft. Acres Ac.Ft. Acres AcFt. IRRIGATED CROPS: Alfalfa 56.56 4.71 4540 21,383 2211 10,414 1691 7965 1585 7465 2291 10,791 1894 8921 Beans 10.86 0.91 23 21 30 27 Carrots 25.45 2.12 12 25 Citrus 41.74 3.48 35 122 91 317 85 296 85 296 85 296 Corn 22.22 1.85 785 1452 696 1288 531 982 18 33 65 120 5 9 Cotton 30.34 2.53 4055 10,259 7706 19,496 3748 9482 3025 7653 2952 7469 Dates 45.27 3.77 41 155 82 309 29 109 34 128 35 132 Deciduous fruits 37.90 3.16 15 47 7 22 Flax 26.91 2.24 3993 8944 1139 2551 469 1051 362 811 Lettuce 11.80 0.98 25 25 Melons 22.44 1.87 3 6 357 668 448 838 860 1608 1176 2199 Miscellaneous hay & pasture 53.60 4.47 1970 8806 310 1386 773 3455 1261 5637 1658 7411 1541 6888 Miscellaneous truck 25.64 2.14 200 428 26 56 29 62 22 47 92 197 202 432 Nurseries & flowers 45.27 3.77 23 87 Potatoes, sweet 40.87 3.41 7 24 3 10 Small grains 19.05 1.59 140 223 123 196 803 1277 2641 4199 766 1218 746 1186 Soil building crops 16.95 1.41 72 102 Sorghums 19.81 1.65 216 356 329 543 431 711 Tomatoes 21.50 1.79 3 5 All other crops 36.00 3.00 1 3 30 90 Subtotal Average consumptive use, acre-feet per acre INCIDENTAL USES: 11,705 42,598 3.64 11,214 33,280 2.97 8463 24,142 2.85 11,192 31,013 2.77 9734 31,133 3.20 9429 29,054 3.08 Water surfaces & rights of way Canals Drains Farmsteads & vegetation within rights of way, other than canals & drains____________ Towns 4.43 4.43 2.95 2.12 1021 180 176 40 4523 797 519 85 1021 180 168 40 4523 797 496 85 1021 273 127 40 4523 1209 375 85 705 361 168 50 3123 1599 496 106 705 361 146 50 3123 1599 431 106 705 361 141 50 3123 1599 416 106 Subtotal 1417 5924 1409 5901 1461 6192 1284 5324 1262 5259 1257 5244 Total 13,122 48,522 12,623 39,181 9924 30,334 12,476 36,337 10,996 36,392 10,686 34,296 Average consumptive use, acre-feet per acre 3.70 3.10 3.06 2.91 3.31 3.21 Sources of data: U.S.B.R. report entitled "Water Supply of the Lower Colorado River Basin, Project Planning Report" dated November 1952, Plaintiff's Exhibit 77, Table 10, p. Ill and Table 7, Appendix B, p. 57; U.S.B.R. Project Histories and Crop Reports; and records of the U.S.B.R. Yuma Projects office. |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |