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<br />. <br /> <br />DRAFf <br />FY 1995 Proposal <br />Yampa River Basin Operation and Management Plan <br />and Elkhead Reservoir Enlargement <br />July 27, 1994 <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />impacts on and providing low flow period flow enhancement for <br />endangered fish in the Yampa River. <br /> <br />3. With the u.s. Bureau of Reclamation acting as lead federal agency, <br />begiri pennitting process for enlargement of Elkhead Reservoir and <br />implementation of the Yampa River Basin Water Resources Operation <br />and Management Plan. <br /> <br />C. End Products: <br /> <br />1. Resolution by the Recovery Program endorsing the July 1994 MOU <br />between the Colorado Water Conservation Board and the Colorado <br />River Water Conservation District. <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />Development of the Yampa River Operation and Management Plan in <br />cooperation with the State of Colorado, the Recovery Program and the <br />water users of the Yampa River basin. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />3. Teclmical report to support the Yampa River Operation and <br />Management Plan including evaluation of in river impacts and <br />benefits. <br /> <br />4. Scope for the NEP A process to support the enlargement of Elkhead <br />Reservoir and the implementation of the Yampa River Operation and <br />Management Plan. <br /> <br />N. Study Area: <br /> <br />The Yampa River from Yamcolo Reservoir to the confluence with the Green River. <br /> <br />v. Study Methods/Approach: <br /> <br />1. The staffs of the Colorado River Water Conservation District and the <br />Colorado Water conservation Board will meet with the Management <br />Committee of the Recovery Program to outline the objectives and constraints <br />of the Yampa River Basin Water Resources Operation and Management Plan <br />(the Plan). <br /> <br />. <br />