IBCC eleventh meeting press release

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STATE OF COLORADO OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Department of Natural Resources 1313 Sherman Street, Room 718 Denver, Colorado 80203 Phone: (303) 866 - 3311 TDD: (303) 866 - 3543 FAX: (303) 866 - 2115 Bill Ritter , Jr. Governor Harris D. Sherman Execut ive Director NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Eric Hecox March 28 , 2007 (303)866 - 4895 Interbasin Compact Commi ttee Meeting Notice DENVER – The eleventh meeting of the Interbasin Compact Committee formed under the Colorado Water for the st 21 Century Act will be in Lakewood , Colorado. Date: Friday, March 30 , 2007 Time: 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. Location: Hampton Inn 137 Union Blvd. Lakewood, CO. 80228 Room: Aspen/Spruce The Interbasin Compact Committee (IBCC) is a 27 - member committee established to facilitate conversations between basins and to address statewide issues. The IBCC is built out of the basin round tables and will bring the issues of each roundtable to a statewide forum. House Bill 1177, also commonly known as the “Interbasin Compact Committee,” created nine basin roundtables covering the following geographic areas in Colorado: the South Platte; th e Metro (roughly the Denver metro area); the Arkansas; the Rio Grande; the Gunnison; the Colorado; the Yampa - White; the Dolores, San Miguel and San Juan; and the North Platte. These roundtables will be the primary bodies for on - going discussions related to needs within each basin and the basins’ interaction with each other. All meetings are open and the public is encouraged to attend. ? Board of Land Commissioners Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety ? ? Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Co lorado State Parks State Forest Service ? ? Water Conservation Board Division of Water Resources Division of Wildlife