South Platte - Stage Discharge Data Logger & Telemetry Installation Project_Application

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Water Supply Reserve Account – Grant Application Form Form Revised May 2007 _______________________________________ and Guidelines. 2. The water activity is consistent with Section 37-75-102 Colorado Revised Statutes. The requirements/language from the statute is provided in Part 3 of the Criteria and Guidelines. The proposed grant would positively enhance the current system of allocating water within the state. The grant would not affect any contractual agreement between parties or in any other way be inconsistent with Section 37-75-102 Colorado Revised Statutes. 3. The water activity underwent an evaluation and approval process and was approved by the Basin Roundtable (BRT) and the application includes a description of the results of the BRTs evaluation and approval of the activity. At a minimum, the description must include the level of agreement reached by the roundtable, including any minority opinion(s) if there was not general agreement for the activity. The description must also include reasons why general agreement was not reached (if it was not), including who opposed the activity and why they opposed it. Note- If this information is included in the letter from the roundtable chair simply reference that letter. (anticipated that letter from Basin Roundtable will be attached to this application) 4. The water activity meets the provisions of Section 37-75-104(2), Colorado Revised Statutes. The requirements/language from the statute is provided in Part 3 of the Criteria and Guidelines. The proposed grant meets the provisions of 37-92-104 (2). Specifically, the grant will allow for better administration of water by making available near real-time flow information to all water users within the basin. Individual entities will be enabled to better monitor and manage their water rights and diversion operations by having data loggers and telemetry purchased with grant funds. 5