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Rio Grande Basin Roundtable Technical Meeting #2 Meeting Summary Technical Meeting #2 Attendance - Obbie Dickey Guide and Outfitter Recreational and Related Organizations X Mike Gibson San Luis Valley Water Conservancy Water Conservancy and Conservation Districts X District Bob Robins Conejos Water Conservancy District Water Conservancy and Conservation Districts Allen Davey Rio Grande Water Conservation District Water Conservancy and Conservation Districts X Technical Advisors Raymond Wright Colorado Water Conservation Board X David Robbins Assisting Ray Wright X Ralph Curtis Assisting Ray Wright X Jeff Johnson Division of Wildlife State Agencies X Steve Vandiver Division Engineer State Agencies X Pete Clark Rio Grande National Forest State Agencies X Doug Krieger Division of Wildlife State Agencies John T onko Division of Wildlife State Agencies X Mike Blenden USFWS Federal Agencies X 1 Substitute attended John Rehring reviewed the agenda for the meeting. The agenda included: . A review of the SWSI process and status . Revised water management objectives and subobjectives and the objective "weighting" process . Preliminary list of water management "options" and "tiering" . Preliminary results of population estimates and water demands for the Rio Grande Basin . Overview of draft water supply methodology . Anticipated activities and input requested from BRT members between now and the next BRT meeting . Public comment Copies of the presentation materials were distributed to BRT members. Comments and questions received throughout the meeting were recorded on flip charts and are included in the meeting notes below. The summary is not intended to be a verbatim account and answers to the questions are not always summarized here. The purpose of the summary is to provide an overview of the process and the general tenure of the meeting. SWSI Process Rick Brown reviewed the overall SWSI project schedule, progress to date, and described the goals of this second BRT meeting. Rick noted that a few BRT members (in this basin and other basins) had requested that they be able to see other BRT members' comments on materials such as the objectives, demand methodology, etc. Rick acknowledged the value of this in a transparent process and stated that he is investigating ways of making BRT members' comments available electronically, possibly via the CWCB website. Larger reports referenced in comments might not be reproduced or scanned. CDIVI 2 Rio Grande BRT Mtg #2 Summary.doc 4/16/2004