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2020 Map of Neponset Reservoir NE

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Neponset Reservoir NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Bear River dominates the eastern drainage of this high-altitude borderland, where the state lines of Utah and Wyoming intersect. The landscape is defined by its water management infrastructure, most notably the Woodruff Narrows Reservoir and the Neponset Reservoir at the southern edge. This 2020 survey details a complex network of irrigation and water transit, including the Lee Ditch and Chapman Canal, which support the agricultural life of the valley.

Topographically, the area is marked by a series of named draws and ridges that provide significant genealogical context for local ranching history. Features such as Murphy Ridge, Acocks Canyon, and Christensen Hollow indicate a landscape long utilized for livestock and grazing. The southwestern portion of the map transitions into the residential area near Bear River, with modern road names like Appaloosa Dr and Palomino Dr reflecting the region's equestrian culture.