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2010 Map of Southwest Emmett

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Southwest Emmett
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Emmett and the fertile Payette River valley define this landscape, where an intricate network of irrigation projects has shaped the local agriculture. The Farmers Cooperative Canal, Black Canyon Canal, and Enterprise Canal crisscross the region, facilitating the growth of settlements like Bramwell and Del Monte. This 2010 survey illustrates the transition from the riverbound lowlands to the elevated terrain of Little Freezeout, showing a mix of established municipal infrastructure and rural outposts.

Aviation and recreation are centered at the Emmett Municipal Airport, which is bordered by the Airport Pond Public Fishing Area. Further south, the landscape opens into more remote territory accessed by BLM RD, leading toward the Mud Lake Cow Camp. The map provides a detailed view of these water management systems, including the Tunnel Number 7 Wasteway and Sevenmile Slough, which remain critical to the region's historical development as an agricultural hub in Gem County.