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

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Main Canal Dis- I I . i • , ! „ T , , , , River charge (Maximum). ivorafw. a f v, or ks authorized. Works completed. Expenditure I DisphflrfTP I — — Average Rainfall •R ni - T1 f Q ii | Area for which .uxpenaiture Scheme. Source of Supply. n\SX i from ! ioq? I commanded Irrigation i j j oi A E em irks mum) As per Daring Records available. 1 ' 35 - J (Gross). Water is Main Distribu-: Main I Distribu- JJS?* ' j Design. 1935-36. j j available. Canals. taries. J Canals, j taries. 1936. Otago Central —ctd. Cusecs. Cusecs. Cusecs. Inches. Inches. Acres. Acres. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. £ Last Chance (Fruit- Shingle, Coal Gorge, 8 20 13-5 16-49 19-72 4,300 2,231 22 0 5 70 20 78 5 70 57,330 Conroy's Creek Dam comlands and Earns- Butcher's Creek (Earnscleugh and pleted and 209 acres addicleugh Tops) and Conroy s Creek Roxburgh East) tional area being serTe d. Butcher's Creek Dam now under construction will augment existing supply and serve an additional Manuherikia-Alex- Manuherikia River 77 100 89 15-00 14-78 7,000 6,090 23 0 46 20 23 0 46 20 239,138 Completed Portion of andra - Clyde (Alexandra, Ophir, present race is being re- • and Clyde) placed by a tunnel appro xi/a i mately one mile in length. Omakau .. Manuherikia River 1 36 65 35 f 20-29 19-61 10,800 5,000 42 0 50 0 30 10 49 36 280,346 Nearing completion. 8,000 and Storage Dam - (Clyde, Ophir, and (irrigable) acres wiI1 be sup pi ied from and Thompsons J 7 7 7-5 L Blackstone Hill) main race and 2,800 acres ee from Thompson's and adTarras.. .. Lindis River .. 35 70 32 19-62 21-06 6,000 3,952 21 70 17 55 21 70 17 55 136,804 Completed!" 66 S ' (Tarras) Teviot River .. Teviot River and 40 80 58 17-61 23-10 5,300 3,987 20 48 14 57 20 48 14 57 75,747 Completed and serving all , . Lake 0nslow Dam (Roxburgh East) la „d requiring water? General mvestiga- .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. _ 14 113 tions, and surveys, &e. Total: Schemes completed or under construction .. .. .. .. 160,129 57,000 375 50 526 23 349 22 400 43 1,443,300

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