Rio Grande - Rio Grande Initiative_Application_2008

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Sample Timeline (This represents the tasks requiredfor each Jan Feb March - May- July August Conservation Easement which are implemented as June -Dee 08 08 April 08 08 funding is secured) 08 08 Tasks ..v Date -7 GOCO Legacy Grant Awards-December 2007 Enter into purchase contract and provide copy to X GOCO Obtain Appraisal and GOCO approval X Obtain CWCB aooroval for WSRA funds X Develop contract with CWCB for WSRA funds X X X Obtain Survey (if applicable) Obtain Environmental Assessment X X Obtain Title commitment and referenced X documents Obtain Geologist's Remoteness Letter (if X necessary) Prepare GOCO required Conservation Easement X X Complete Baseline Inventory Report X Develop land management plan X Conduct Closing X 6. Water Availability and Sustainability - this information is needed to assess the viability and effectiveness of the water project or activity. Please provide a description of each water supply source to be utilized for, or the water body to be affected by, the water activity. For water supply sources being utilized, describe its location, yield, extent of development, and water right status. For water bodies being affected, describe its location, extent of development, and the expected effect of the water activity on the water body, in either case, the analysis should take into consideration a reasonable range of hydrologic variation. The Rio Grande Initiative is based upon the premise, which is supported by the Division Engineer's office, the RGWCD's engineer and Board of Directors, biologists of the CDOW and conservation organizations including DU and TNC, and generally by the community at large, that sustaining historic water use patterns along the Rio Grande river corridor is vital to: Page 28 of 32 Rio Grande Initiative Janual'Y 2008