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Facilities in Operation

Storage Dams

1      

Diversion Dams

1      

Canals

28.3 mi  

Laterals

14.3 mi  

Drains

6.4 mi  


Storage Facilities

Diversion Facilities

Carriage Facilities

Almena Main Canal

Location:

Heads at Almena Diversion Dam and runs easterly along the north side of Prairie Dog Creek.

Construction period:

1965-1967  

Length

20 mi  

Diversion capacity

100 cfs  

Typical section in earth:

 

   Bottom width

14 ft  

   Side slopes

1.5:1  

   Water depth

3.6 ft  


Almena South Canal

Location:

Heads at Almena Diversion Dam and runs easterly along the south side of Prairie Dog Creek.

Construction period:

1965-1967  

Length

8.3 mi  

Diversion capacity

36 cfs  

Typical section in earth:

 

   Bottom width

7 ft  

   Side slopes

1.5:1  

   Water depth

2.6 ft  

 

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