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deg elop for a specific purpose in the firture. They establish a priority date o~ er later granted water <br />rights. <br />Endangered Fish Reco~Terv Fro gram. Four fish. the Colorado pilcemiimo~y, Razorback sucker, <br />Humpback chub, and Bony~tail, are listed as endangered species: theti~ reside iii the Colorado. <br />Yampa-White, and Green Rivers. <br />Ureen River Pumpback: A proposal by Aaron Million to divert water Iiom the Flaming Gorge <br />Reservoir on the Ureen River and pump it east along Interstate 80 Iuid then south along Interstate <br />ti to the Front Range. <br />House Bill 1177: Passed in 2005 bti- the Colorado legislature, this sets up nine roundtables around <br />in the follo~ying drainages to discuss how to meet the ~yater demands by year ?030: <br />Western Slope Eastern Slope <br />Colorado Arkansas <br />Yampa-White Rio Grande <br />Gunnison North Platte <br />San hian South Platte <br />Denver Metro <br />HB OS-1177 permits basins to study and implement voluntary transfers bettyeen basins in <br />Colorado. ~~-bile reaffirming elisting water rights and the prior appropriation system. It states in <br />relevant part: <br />37-75-102. Water rights -protections. (1) It is the policy of the General Assembly that the <br />current s~-stem of allocating water within Colorado shall not be superseded. abrogated, or <br />othenyise impaired by this article. Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to repeal or in any <br />manner amend the elisting water rights adjudication system. The General Assembly affirms the <br />State Constitution's recognition of water rights as a private usufnichiaiti~ propert~~ right, and this <br />article is not intended to restrict the abilit~~ of the holder of a water right to use or to dispose of <br />that water right in any maimer permitted under Colorado law. <br />In-stream floe-~. A flow rate appropriated by the Colorado Water Conservation Board which <br />represents the amount of water deemed necessary to protect the environment to a reasonable <br />degree. This determination takes into consideration the availability- of «Tater under water rights <br />administered. An In-Stream Flow right is administered in priority. along with all other water <br />rights on the stream. <br />Mav_ bell Pump Back: A proposal by the Northern Water Conservancy District to pump water from <br />the Yampa River to the Eastern Slope. <br />NCNA. Non consumptive needs assessment conducted pursuant to HB 1177 to determine the <br /> Deleted: C-Documents and <br />aillOUllt OI water needed t0 m00t 0nyll'onmental and r0creatlollal USOS. ~ Settnga,biali~ i`,Local <br /> flettings`:T emporary~ Internet <br />Northei7l: The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. the agency that contracts for r~ie <'rr~n~n-iinntes Jn1~ ~oo~ <br /> <br />d <br />li <br />° <br />f <br />Ii <br />h <br />C <br />l <br />d <br />Bi <br />Th <br />P <br />h <br />di <br />f <br />h <br />U <br />' CBRT doc <br />e <br />ven <br />o <br />~yater <br />om t <br />e <br />o <br />ora <br />o <br />g <br />ompson <br />roject t <br />at <br />verts water <br />rom t <br />e <br />pper , <br /> Deleted: 9i1 x"_00' <br />~ <br /> , <br />~~ <br />> > <br />L Interbnsin Compnet Conumttae'$nsin Ronndtables Colorado',A-linntee _007 Alimrtas Jnl~ _UU7 CBRT.do~ ~ <br />~ ~ 1 ~~. ~ <br />