WSP08413

• File Number: 8200.200
• Description: Colorado River - Basin Hydrology
• State: CO
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Water Division: 5
• Date: 3/20/2001
• Author: Colo Spgs Utilititie
• Title: Blue River Project Operations Report 2000-2001 - Priority Diversions for Water Year 2000
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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EXPLANATION OF TABLE 2

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This table accounts for the imported water entering the City's
distribution system,

Column 1:

SPECIFIC DESCRtPTION

Column 2:

Column 3:

Column 4:

Column 5:

Column 6:

Column 7:

Column 8:

Column 9:

Column 10:

Column 11:

Column 12:

1929 Blue River water into the distribution system. The First priority is to use
1929 Blue River water. The United States Air Force Academy is entitled to 1929
Blue River water before the City of Colorado Springs, Any remaining water may
be used by the City,

1948 Blue River water into the distribution system, The second priority is to use
1948 Biue River water. The United States Air Force Academy Is entitled to use
1948 Blue River water after 1929 Blue River water is utilized, any remaining water
may be used by the City.

Total Blue River water into the distribution system, Column 1 plus Column 2,

Platte River water into the distribution system, The third priority is to use Platte
River water if available after the United States Air Force,

Homestake water into the distribution system, No priority.

Twin Lakes water into the distribution system, No priority,

Fry-Ark water into the distribution system, No priority,

Colorado Canal consumptive water use into the distribution system, No priority,

Turquoise CFI consumptive water use into the distribution system. No priority,

Total transmountain water delivered to the Colorado Springs' distribution system.
The sum of Columns 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9,

Cherokee water into the distribution system is agreed upon through contractual
arrangements,

Total transmountain and Cherokee water delivered to the Colorado Springs
distribution system,

NOTE: After being released from their original sources, all types of transmountain water is
stored in terminal storage prior to entering the distribution system; Except for the Blue
River project, the City may use their discretion to release the types of water needed into
the distribution system.

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