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.4bcnda Item 16d <br />November 14-15. 2007 Board Meeting <br />Page 3 of 3 <br /> ~i'A'CF:R PROJECT C'ONSTRC('TIOti LC)AY PRU(:RAtiI <br /> YItOJFC"I' INFOR.~tAT[01 <br />Grantee: Colorado Water Conservation Board (C~~'('B) <br />Project M1ame: Colorado Rtr•er.4ugmcntation Projects -Cost Share <br />Project Type W'atcr Supply Protection Section -Colorado River AubRrrentatiun <br />Counties: tint Applicable <br />Drainage Basin: Colorado River <br />~~'ater Source: Colorado River Basin <br />Amount Rcyuested in FY'2008-2009: S I $U,0(l0 <br />Estimated 'total Project Cost: I`nknoK n <br />Board staff has lien participating in a joint study sponsored by the Southern Nevada Vv atcr .4uthoriri• for <br />the benefit of all 7-Colorado River Basin States ]coking at both short-term and lung-term options tur <br />augmenting the water supplies of the C'olcrado River System. Two potential short-term augmentation <br />options have been identified at this time. weather modification artd tamarisk rcmor<al. As augmentation <br />projects arc identified for implementation, the Colorado River Basin States have aC~ced to uost share in <br />those efforts- This request is to pro+•ide for Colorado's cost share in those efforts. The Co[oradu River <br />Basin States will utilize these funds in conjunction with any federal dollars or dollars from other sources <br />to llmd work in those areas. "the overall purpose for this expenditure of 515U,U(l0 is to protect C'oioradu's <br />compact apportionment in the process. <br /> <br />