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2017 Map of Big Fill Reservoir

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Big Fill Reservoir
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Grandview serves as the central hub for this high-desert agricultural landscape in Bingham County, where a complex network of man-made waterways transforms the arid terrain. The intricate irrigation system is anchored by the Highline Canal and Low Line Canal, which branch into numerous distributaries such as Lateral 46, Lateral F 1, and Lateral G. These canals are essential for sustaining the farmsteads that line the rigid grid of county roads, including Springfield Rd and Grandview Rd.

To the northwest, the open expanse of Ryegrass Flat provides a stark contrast to the managed water systems, while the Big Fill Reservoir in the northeast corner highlights the critical infrastructure required for regional water management. Named local thoroughfares like Beasley Rd, Dotson Rd, and Kendall Rd offer specific touchpoints for genealogists and local historians tracing family landholdings and rural development in this part of Idaho.