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TABLE No. 6. IRRIGATION AND WATER-SUPPLY. Schedule of Schemes completed or under Construction.

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; — i : ~ " I Main Canal Dis- ! Area Works authorized. ! Works completed. Expenditure River charge (Maximum). Average Rainfall ! j> ain f a ii i Area for which , , to Remarks Source o, Supply. «5° Becor&ab.e. "JSSS F \ Waffi Main Distribu- Main Ustribu- I | mum). Design. 1935-36. j j available. | Canals. tanes. | Canals. | taries. | Canterbury South— Cusecs. Cusecs. Cusecs. Inches. Inches. Acres. Acres. M. ch. M. oh. M. ch. M ch £ Ashburton .. Rangitata River .. 1,500 320 j .. 23-00 25-00 38,000 .. 20 0 80 0 .. 2 0 1,024 Under construct™. Levels.. .. Opihi River .. 180 180 .. 22-00 19-83 20,000 .. 7 0 56 0 7 0 20 0 21,101 Under construction. Redcliff .. Waitaki River .. .3,000 55 .. 21-00 17-8 7,000 4,603 3 69 13 76 3 69 13 76 23,290 Wearing completion. 0 tS~ .. Otekaike River .. 9 15 .. 15-45 1,500 800 14 37 3 47 14 37 3 47 3,631 Completed, on Steward Settlement Waitaki River .. .. 110 .. ' 17-38 18,000 .. 14 60 50 31 14 60 50 31 12,115 Completed. (Steward Settlement) °TlSr<- .. Lindis River .. 35 20 20 19-62 21-06 2,000 1,400 13 0 2 40 13 0 2 40 33,700 Completed. Arrow River .. Arrow River ..40 50 27 ( 27^02' j 28-33 6,536 3,421 .. .. 9 18 24 2 142,468 Completed, (Arrowtown and Bengerburu .. .. 1 4 4 ""IT* - * ■«"> «42».. 2 0.. 751 Completed. B. r - .» ,««•»'« .- "T.„ 1M4 «•» 2,101 1. 30 1, 00 11 SO 17» .»,«0 aSHMKSSX- .. m T } 2, 24.00 ,0,000 8,242 0, 0 101 0 «0 0 00 12 ,2,0«» Con, Mount Ida) herikia River and (Naseby and Naseby Idaburn .. Idaburn' 3 8 4-25 24 . 6g 2;500 615 10 0 0 40 7 26 0 40 6,739 Main scheme completed. (Moa Creek, BlackIda Valley and stone Hill) IdaVaUe7~-- Manorburn, Pool- .. 110 90 16-86 23-05 14,000 11,761 73 0 54 0 73 0 29 50 1 burn, Moa Creek, (Moa Creek) and Totara J>298,667 Completed. Additional Creek. (Storage storage furnished by PoolManorburn Dam) burn Dam. Galloway .. Manorburn Dam .. .. 30 26 14-25 14-32 3,450 2,653 10 50 10 7 10 50 10 7 J (Galloway) _ , T -«•. •] -»«- t i A n n " .. 2 0 .. 2 0 5,131 Dam and race-work comLower Manorburn Manorburn Creek 4 7 7 •• -■ •• « pleted _ Protective works am j now completed.