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<br />CWCB Water Conservation Planning Grant Application <br /> <br />City of Rifle <br /> <br />total per capita savings of about 15%. <br /> <br />d. Water System Adequacy. Stability and Reliability <br />The City's main source of supply for its potable system is the Colorado River. <br />The City owns and operates a surface intake on the rivJr, an off-channel raw <br />I <br />water settling pond with an approximate capacity of 90 million gallons, and a raw <br />watc~r pump station to divert water to its treatment facility] Table 6 summarizes <br />the City's water rights. The City has senior and junior tights in the Colorado <br />River, plus augmentation water in Ruedi Reservoir that prbvide it with a reliable <br />supply to meet current needs and a portion of its future nebds. The City plans to <br />acquire additional augmentation water in the near future tb firm-up its supplies. <br />I <br /> <br /> Table 6: Rifle Municipal Use Water Rights sumlary <br />Structure Case Diligence Adj. I Approp. Amount <br /> Numbers Decrees Date Date <br />Colorado River Rights available at Colorado River Intake I <br />Excelsior Ditch 1 CAlO3, CAI071, N/A 5/11/1889 11/5/1883 1.6 cfs <br /> CA2601, W3389 I absolute <br />Rifle Pipeline CA3322, N/A 8/15/1940 10/1/1939 1.0 cfs <br /> CA3344, W3388 I absolute <br />Rifle Pipeline CA4004, W3388 N/A 9/5/1952: 2/5/1949 7.5 cfs <br /> I absolute <br />Rifle Pipeline CA4004, W3388 W728, W728- 9/5/1952 2/5/1949 7.5 cfs <br /> 77,80CW203, condo <br /> 84CW156, <br /> 94CW293, <br /> 01CWI04 I <br />Starke Ditch2 CA4954, N/A 7/9/19651 6/1/1936 1.0 cfs <br />(l51 Enlarge.) 81CW193 absolute <br />Colorado River Intake 81CW437 86CW96, 12/31/1982 12/16/ 23.1 cfs <br />(l51 Enlarge.) 90CW92, I 1981 condo <br /> 96CW228 <br /> I Subtotal 41.7 cfs <br /> Subto~al (absolute) ILl cfs <br /> Subtotall( conditional) 30.6 cfs <br />Beaver Creek Ri!!hts available at Beaver Creek Pioeline I <br />Starke Ditch CA89, CA1205, N/A 5/5/1888 3/30/1883 1.0 cfs <br /> CA3050, absolute <br /> 79CW91 <br />Starke Ditch 151 CA4954, N/A 7/9/19651 6/1/1936 1.0 cfs <br />Enlargement Pipeline 81CW173 absolute <br />1. This right is decreed for diversion at the Rifle Creek Canyon Ditch with an alternate point of <br />2. diversion at the Colorado River Intake. I <br />This ri!!ht is only good durin!! sDrin!! runoff as it is tied to Droven water in Beaver Creek <br />2.6 Water Conservation Plan Development Project Scope <br /> a. Purpose and Primary Features <br /> <br />The City of Rifle Water Conservation Plan will be developeo following CWCB's <br />recommended 9-Step approach. The core of this process is bost-benefit analysis, <br />performed iteratively, to identify conservation measures and programs that <br />provide adequate payback based on their ability to delay or take the place of <br />I <br /> <br />SGM # 99055A-387 <br /> <br />2-6 <br /> <br />Section 2.0 - Required Grant Application Info. <br />I <br />, <br />I <br />: <br />