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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />I. Rlld;!:rouod <br /> <br />1.1 Col"rado Mnllincnllnn I'Hmlll'rol:ram <br /> <br /> <br />Culorndo has had II wC8lhermodific,llion-pcmliuing progrom since 1972, Authority for <br />this program resides in the Executive J);J'C(:lor'S Omce of the Department of Nil Iura I <br />Resources. Since I'lH7, this <Hllhorily h:l~ hCCTl (lc'lcgal~"(lltllhc l>iR'Ch>roflhc Colnra,lo <br />WalcrConscrvmion Board (eWCB). TheCWCR's Flood I'nncclion Sl'l.:lion h'l~ hCCTl <br />,..lministering the program since 2001. In 2002. the active pcnnils incl'Cased frum 1"lIr to <br />seven for ground ha'lxl wintertime prccipi1alion cnh<lnccmcnl programs. Existing <br />wintertime p.cmlils in 2002 were forfirand Mesa. Vai1!lkuvcrCrcck, WCSll'TTl San Juml <br />Mmmlains nnd T clluridclSan Miguel Drainage. In respon!IC 10 water delidls from the <br />conlinul'<.l ,troughl of 2002, Ill'''" programs were ('re<lled tilr the eentml Rockies ([)enver <br />W<ller Ikpartm..-m aoll Upper Arkansas WaleT Conservancy District). ellS tern S<ln Juan <br />Mounl:lins (SolllhwClllcrn Colorado WeD, S:m Juan WCD). Gunni~>n COllnty(Guonil;llll <br />Counly, Crest..'\! BUlte.agrieultural users. etc.), lintl a pcmlit wu renewed for <br />Tellurid<.'lSan Miguel Basin (Town of Telluride, S:1Il Juan WCD. Southwestern Colorado <br />WeD), These progmOlarcas <!f'e shown In Figure 1. <br /> <br />ngllrrl. Opcmtional cloud seeding target arew; ftlT the 2002-20OJ winter season, <br /> <br /> <br />"' <br /> <br />",J <br /> <br /> <br />.r <br />/ <br />/ <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />\-, <br /> <br />1.'1l.I~.... <br />O-~-~. <br />0...--. <br />0........... <br />-~- <br />0'__ <br />0-- <br />.....-...-.. <br /> <br /> <br />-...- <br />'- <br /> <br />The eUTTCnt winter1l1ne c10uu sc..'l1ing OllCr;ltors in ('010101<(" arc (~lrry Hjernlslad of <br />Western WcalherConsultams.ll.C of Durango; /)on Griffith ofNonh Amcrkall <br />Weather COJlsult:mts. Inc. of Sandy Ul:lh. and ['cte Kasp.crofthc Colorado River District <br />Btlard. For 2003 Ihcre is <1n applicatioJl t"r a new program and pcnnit. which would <br /> <br />11-5 <br />