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Platte River Ecosystem Resources and Management, with Emphasis on the Big Bend Reach in Nebraska

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Table 20. Mean annual flow depletions (acre-feet) that would result from water development proposed in the Platte River system during the past 25 years.

PROJECT	DEPLETION
COLORADO
Narrows	89000
South Platte-Frenchman	50000
Two Forks	14000
Wildcat Creek	14000
Senac Reservoir	18
Cache LaPoudre	Unknown
Subtotal:	167818
NEBRASKA
Ground water withdrawal (local irrigation)	341000
Prairie Bend	90000
Plum Creek	8800
Ground water recharge projects	1400
Subtotal:	441200
WYOMING
Corn Creek	32500
Seminoe Dam	15800
Deer Creek	11000
Horse Creek	6000
Subtotal:	65300
Total Depletions	674318
% Total Flow	75.0

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