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069:) The District will hold a right to store native water in the enlarged space under a 2000 appropriation date, when that right is in priority and only when space is available. A portion of the enlarged space will be designated as Enterprise Water Management Storage (uses for the EWMS are described in Section 4 (pages 15 & 16) of this Implementation Committee Report). When EWMS is not being used for Enterprise purposes it will be available for use by allotment contract holders on an If & When basis, subject to an appropriate charge for the O&M costs associated with EWMS. 3.9 Limitations and Obligations-The following limitations and obligations will apply to all entities that agree to secure an allotment contract in the proposed enlarged storage capacity in Pueblo Reservoir and Turquoise Reservoir: 1. Enterprise Water Management Space - Each participant in the enlargement project will be obligated to fund the development of an additional 15 percent of storage space over-and-above their individual storage needs. Such storage space will be designated as Enterprise Water Management Storage and used as described in the EWMS Section of the Implementation Committee Report. 2. Re-operations Contract - Participating entities that are eligible to use re- operations space must be making payment under contract with Reclamation for the use of such space 3. Flow Manag'ement Program - Firm-storage allotment contract holders, like re- operations contract holders, agree to participate in a cooperative flow management program designed to achieve a 100 cfs target minimum flow on the Arkansas river immediately below Pueblo Dam. 4. 5. Arkansas Valley Conduit Capacity-The Pueblo Dam south outlet works capacity is 359 cfs, which includes 30.94 cfs for the Arkansas Valley Conduit, 278.50 cfs for the Pueblo Board of Water Works, 30.60 cfs for the Fountain Valley Authority, and under separate authority, 18.94 cfs for the Pueblo West 14