Storage Dams

2      

Diversion Dams

1      

Canals

100 mi  

Laterals

300 mi  

Drains

644 mi  

Powerplants

1      

Transmission Lines

75.8 mi  

Substations

3      

Location

From Wind River Diversion Dam on Wind River, about 32 miles northwest of Riverton, Wyoming, generally northeast along northern edge of irrigated area

Construction period

1920-1951  

Length

62.4 mi  

Diversion capacity

2,200 cfs  

Typical section in earth:

   Bottom width

65 ft  

   Side slopes

1.5:1  

   Water depth

10 ft  

Typical section, concrete lined:

   Bottom width

12.5 ft  

   Side slopes

1.5:1  

   Water depth

10 ft  

   Lining thickness

6 in  

Location

From Pilot Butte Reservoir generally southeast along southern edge of irrigated area

Construction period

1926-1947  

Length

38.2 mi  

Diversion capacity

1,000 cfs  

Typical section in earth:

   Bottom width

30 ft  

   Side slopes

2:1  

   Water depth

10 ft  

Typical section, lined with buried asphalt membrane:

   Bottom width

30 ft  

   Side slopes

2:1  

   Water depth

10 ft