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

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Average Rainfall j Bainlall Area forwhth 1 aUth0ri2ed ' W ° rkS com P leted - [ Expenditure Soheme. Source of Supply. ™- , 8 from ioqr commanded Irrigation 1 ,, 1tl i;,,,.,.!. Remarks. rnnm'i" As per | During Records available. j | (Gross). Water is j Alain j Distribu- Main I Bistribu- | 1Qq7 , ' Design. ; 1986-37. | I : available, j Canals, | taries. Canals, i taries. | * Canterbury — Cusees. Cusecs. Cuseos. Inches. Inches. Acres. Acres. M. ch. M. eh. M. ch. M. ch. j £ Ashburton .. Rangitata River .. 1,500 800 .. 23-00 37 ■ 00 210,000 .. 55 0 80 0 8 0 14 0 49,100 Under construction. Levels .. .. Opihi River .. 180 180 .. 22-00 34-40 20,000 11,000 7 0 56 0 7 0 55 0 69,636 Nearing completion. Redclifi .. Waitaki River .. 3,000 55 55 21-00 22-00 7,000 4,603 3 69 13 76 3 69 13 76 27,551 Completed. Otago North — Otekaike .. Otekaike River .. 9 15 .. 20-94 19-85 1,500 800 14 37 3 47 14 37 3 47 3,631 Completed. Used only on (Duntroon) west side of river. Steward Settlement Waitaki River .. .. 110 .. 20-25 22-12 18,000 .. 14 60 50 31 14 60 50 31 12,115 Completed. (Steward Settlement) Otago Central — Ardgour .. Lindis River .. 35 20 21 19-64 19-93 2,000 1,364 13 0 2 40 13 0 2 40 33,700 Completed. (Tarras) Arrow River .. Arrow River .. 40 50 33 27-62 28-33 6,536 2,936 .. .. 9 18 27 60 143,028 Completed, (Arrowtown and Frankton) Bengerburn .. Bengerburn ..1 4 4 .. .. 1,000 144 2 6 .. 2 6 .. 755 Completed. Earnscleugh (Fraser Fraser River and 10 47 57 15-53 18-26 2,743 2,058 11 30 17 60 11 30 17 60 57,159 Completed. Dam nearing River) storage dam (all races) (Earnscleugh) completion. Hawkdun (formerly Tributaries of Mann- .. 60 37 24-05 26-26 10,000 8,517 66 0 101 0 66 0 90 12 71,867 Completed. Mount Ida) lierikia River and (Naseby and Naseby Eweburn Reservoir Plantation) Idaburn .. Idaburn Dam ..3 8 7 23-16 22-42 2,500 565 10 0 0 40 7 26 0 40 6,739 Main scheme completed. (Moa Creek, BlackIda Valley and stone Hill) Galloway — Ida Valley .. Manorburn, Pool- .. 110 92 16-80 15-73 14,000 11,474 73 0 54 0 73 0 29 50 burn, Moa Creek, (Moa Creek) Creek. (Storage f-298,926 Completed. Additional Manorburn Dam) j storage furnished by PoolGalloway .. Manorburn Dam .. .. 30 25 14-29 14-87 3,450 2,618 10 50 10 7 10 50 10 7 J burn Dam. (Galloway) Lower Manorburn Manorburn Creek 4 7 6 .. .. .. .. .. 20.. 20 5,329 Dam and race -work completed. Protective works I ' now completed.