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<br /> <br /> <br />Response to Growth <br /> <br />4. 2001: increased water rates from 250/0-400/0 <br />for residential and commercial customers <br />· 2001: increased residential water connection <br />charges 1600/0 from $2,800 to $7,190 <br />· 2001: implemented an inclining block <br />structure for water rates to encourage <br />conservation <br />· 2002: designed and built a Xeriscape <br />Demonstration Garden <br /> <br />Response to Growth (cont'd) <br /> <br />'. 2001: partnered with the City of Colorado Springs <br />and became a founding member of the Regional <br />Water Infrastructure Authority (RWIA) <br />'. 2001: worked with the USGS to revise the Fountain <br />Creek Transit Loss model so that Frying Pan <br />Arkansas and other consumptive use return flows <br />could be exchanged into Pueblo Reservoir <br />· Began operating the Fry-Ark exchange June 1, <br />2002. Projected increased yield is approximately <br />700 af <br />". October 31,2001 filed exchange Case No. <br />01CW108 with an appropriation date of March 27, <br />2001. The intent is to exchange certain consumptive <br />use water and reusable flows to storage in Pueblo <br />Reservoir. <br /> <br />10 <br />