PROJC01741 ‎(3)‎

• Contract/PO #: C153768
• Contractor Name: Lower Arkansas Water Management Association
• Contract Type: Loan
• Water District: 67
• County: Bent
• County: Prowers
• Bill Number: SB 96-124
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Feasibility Study

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................................................1

BACKGROUND................................................................................................................................1

REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................2

Tributary Areas..... ............. ...... ................ ....... .............. ........................................................3

Mainstem Municipal Wells........................................... .........................................................3

Mainstem Irrigation.................................. .............................................................................3

Stream Depletions....... ............................. ................ ... ....................... ..................................3

REPLACEMENT SUPPLIES ............................................................................................................4

Highland Irrigation Company....................................... .........................................................4

Water Rights............................ ........... ............... ............ .................................................5

Diversion Records.......................................................................................................... 5

Irrigated Crops and Acreage..........................................................................................6
Historical Consumptive Use.............. .............................................................................6

Stream Depletions............................................... ... ........................................................ 7

Use as a Replacement Source....................................................................................... 7

Operation in 1997........................ ............. ..,....................................................................8

Fort Bent Ditch Company...... ...............................................................................................8

Water Rights............. ..... .................. .................... ... ............................ ............................8

Diversions..................... ..................................................................................................8

Irrigated Crops and Acreage..........................................................................................8

Historical Consumptive Use........... .................. .............................................................. 9
Use as a Replacement Source........................... ..... ... ............... ........ ........................... ..9
Amity Mutual Irrigation Company..... ....................................................................................9

Water Rights....... .......... ........ .... .... .... ...... .... ........ ......... ......... ............ ............................10

Diversions.................................................................................................................... .1 0

Irrigated Crops............. .............. ........................ ............ ............................ ...................10

Historical Consumptive Use. .............................. ........ ................. .., ..............................10
Use as Replacement Supplies................................................................................... ..11
Previously Described Replacement Supplies .....................................................................11
Fryingpan-Arkansas Project ....... ....................... ......... ....:.................. ......................... ..11

Kansas Transit Loss Account...................................................................................... .12

Lamar Canal... ......... ....... ...... ............. ....... .... ........ ....,....... ........ ............. ......... ... .... ..... ...12

Colorado Beef.. ...... ............ .................................... ........... .......................................... ..12

Stubbs Water Rights.................................................................................................... .12

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