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. . . $60,600,000 to the Southeastern Colorado water conservancy district water activity enterprise and $8,844,570 to the Penrose water district water activity enterprise from the severance tax trust fund perpetual base account. Appropriates the following amounts from the construction fund for the following projects: . $40,000 for the upper Arkansas river basin ground water bibliography; . $200,000 for the upper Arkansas river basin decision support system feasibility study; . $200,000 for the Colorado decision support system modeling and engineering support services; . $40,000 for the snowmelt timing study; . $500,000 to continue floodplain map modernization; . $250,000 for the floodplain decision support system; . $600,000 to continue the Chatfield reservoir reallocation study; . $150,000 to continue the weather modification program; . $150,000 for the drought mitigation planning technical assistance program; . $500,000 for evaluating water needs and alternatives analysis; . $65,000 for CCC ditch rehabilitation on the San Miguel flver; . $150,000 for recreational in-channel diversions and instream flow water rights studies; . $150,000 for the water conservation public awareness research study; . $1,500,000 for the South Platte river and Arkansas river basins alternative agriculture water transfer sustainability grant program; and . $100,000 for the Rocky Mountain fen demonstration proj ect. Continuously appropriates to the Colorado water conservation board all revenue from weather modification permit fees. Increases the board's authority to make loans without legislative approval from $5,000,000 to $25,000,000. Transfers $300,000 from the unreserved cash in the construction fund to the flood response fund in order to restore the unencumbered balance in the flood response fund. 1 2 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: SECTION 1. Water project loan authorizations from the -2- DRAFT DRAFT 12.15.06