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• Title: Interbasin Compact Process Quarterly Newsletter - 2nd Quarter 2007
• Date: 8/1/2007
• IBCC - Doc Type: Fact Sheets & Quarterly Newsletters

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Name of Water Activity Status
Rio Grande Basin
Implementation of well monitoring program south of the Rio Grande River and Technical work for this first task order will be completed in the
evaluation of the status of the hydraulic divide near term.
Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Roundtable will utilize non-consumptive strategy as outlined
above and are building on attributes.
The Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Work Group Kick-off
meeting was attended by Rio Grande BRT representatives.
South Platte Basin
Technical work for this first task order will be completed in the
Analysis of where providers are looking at the same water as a future supply
summer 2007.
Update of unappropriated water in the South Platte Basin
Impact of water administration changes on the availability of water
Impact of reusable water not being available to downstream users
Status of Conservation
Status of IPPs
Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Roundtable will utilize non-consumptive strategy as outlined
above and are building on attributes.
The Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Work Group Kick-off
meeting was attended by South Platte BRT representatives.
Southwest Basin
The Southwest Basin’s Consumptive Use Needs Assessment
Consumptive Use Needs Assessment
update and associated task order is under consideration by a
Alternatives to permanent Ag dry-up
subcommittee.
Analysis and options for Water Conservation and Efficiency
Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Roundtable will utilize non-consumptive strategy as outlined
above and are building on attributes.
Yampa Basin
Energy Development Water Needs Assessment Scoping (Joint with Colorado A workplan is scheduled to be completed in the summer 2007.
Basin Roundtable)
Evaluation of Agricultural Needs A workplan for this evaluation has been drafted.
Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Roundtable will utilize non-consumptive strategy as outlined
above and are building on attributes.
The Non-consumptive Needs Assessment Work Group Kick-off
meeting was attended by Yampa BRT representatives.
Further information regarding the Interbasin Compact Process accomplishments and
support provided to the basin roundtables to further their basinwide needs assessments
can be found at:
http://dnr.state.co.us/Home/Colorado Waterforthe21stCentury/IbccHome.htm .
Information on the Water Supply Reserve Account and continuing SWSI activities is located
on CWCB's webpage:
http://cwcb.state.co.us/IWMD/ .
For more information, please contact:
Rick Brown Eric Hecox
1313 Sherman Street, Room 721 Denver, CO 80203 1313 Sherman Street, Room 718 Denver, CO 80203
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Internet: www.cwcb.state.co.us Internet: www.dnr.state.co.us
[e-mail] [e-mail]
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