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<br />m <br /> <br />OZ97~ <br /> <br />Uoyd J. Gronning, P.E. <br />President <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />the Arkansas River and key tributaries, determination of water qualiry effects, and development of a plan <br />for administration. Directed developmenr of technical analysis and negotiations with thirty-four objectors. <br />Presented expert testimony in water court. A decree for this plan has been su<:<:essfully obtained by the Ciry <br />of Colorado Springs where it received the absolute right to increase through the exchange its water supply <br />by over 20,000 acre-feet and received condirional decrees for an additional 70,000 acre-feet of water righrs. <br /> <br />CITY OF THORNTON SOUTH PARK WATER RlGHTS PROJECT -- Mr. Gronning directed the engineering <br />analyses and water court preparation for nine separate ranches in South Park, Colorado for the Ciry of <br />Thornton. A result of this project is the development of an additional 8,000 acre-feet of consumptive water <br />supply for use by the City. <br /> <br />Specific transfers for the Ciry of Thornton include the following: <br /> <br />TROUT CREEK AND PLATIE-ANSLEY RANCH WATER RlGHTS TRANSFERS -- transfer of over 3,800 <br />acre-feet per year of water rights frorn agriculrural to municipal use from rwo ranches located in <br />Park Counry, Colorado. <br /> <br />SIBLEY RANCH WATER RlGHTS TRANSFER n rransfer of over 700 acre-feet per year of water righrs <br />from the Schartiager Ranch in Park C0unry, Colorado. <br /> <br />SCHATIINGER RA"iCH WATER R1GHrS TRANSFER n transfer of approxirnately 600 acre-feet per <br />year of water righ[S from the Sch"r~inger Ranch in Park Counry, Colorado. <br /> <br />. ROCKER 7 RANCH WATER RlCHTS TRANSFER n rransfer of approximately 200 acre-feet per year <br />of water rights fro", the Rocker 7 Ranch in Park County. Colorado. <br /> <br />TETER AND JOHNSTON RANCH WATER RiGHTS ANALYSES -- transfer of approximately 1,200 <br />acre-feet of water from approxirnately 1,500 irrigated acres in Park County, Colorado. <br /> <br />. FURMAN AND MICHIGAN CREEK RANCH WATER RlGHTS ANALYSES -. engineering analyses to <br />quantity historical st:eam deple~ions on ap]Jroximately 2,000 ir.rigated acres in Park County, <br />Colorado. <br /> <br />TWO FORKS RESERVO!R SIZING AND ANALYSJS -- Project Manager for studies of Denver suburban <br />rnunicipalitics water rights relative to determi:1ing the suburban municipal storage requirements in the 1.2 <br />million acre-feet proposed Two Forks Reservoir. Project calculated yields with and without the reservoir <br />storage through a long-term study period including a multiple drought year scenario. <br /> <br />CITY OF AURORA, COLLARD AND BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH WATER ANALYSES "- directed analyses of <br />historical water use on approximately 1,300 irrigated acres in Park Counry, Colorado. <br /> <br />RlCHARD AND MARlLYN CURRY RANCH WATER RlGHTS ANALYSIS -- directed the evaluation of the <br />historical operation and crop water consumption on the Curry Ranch located on Sheep Creek near <br />Kremmling, Colorado. <br /> <br />FRONT RANGE RESOURCES PARTNERS, WATER RlGHTS EVALUATIONS -- directed the engineering <br />analyses and evaluated agriculrural water rights and reservoirs in the William Fork and Blue River Basins <br />in Colorado. <br />