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<br />2002 Water Allocation Policy in Review
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<br />us('rs. Thi., ht'gin.. thl' pUll {'SS 01 tllloc,lting lht' .wail,lhll' w,ll('r from tht. Fryingp,lIl-,\rLm...lS 1'l'Ojl>( l. By i\1,lY 1
<br />oj (,,1<-11 'r'l'.H, tht, U.S. BUfl'.Il! oj l{ell,lITl.lliorl ('..'im.llt.... thl' .lJllounl oi vV;llpr .Iv,lil,lhlt' lor ,llloe.lllon b,ISt'd Oil
<br />('stinl.l!l's oi spring fUllo!f .1\'ail.1hl{' for din.r.,ion inlhe I'rojl'd ('0111'( lion "Y..Il'Ill. This l'"tim.lh' of ,11101 ,lhll' rry.A1K
<br />din'r"iorl" is the 1"1"'" for till' .llloc,llion, whit hi.. fir1.1liu'd by lhl' Bo,lf(! .11 tlwir i\.\.IY llWl'ling.
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<br />i\"unicirhll .lnd .lgrk'uhur.ll w,lll'f user.. within thl' hound.Hil's oi tht, Soutlll',I...tt'fIl Color,lflll \V,lIt'r C(lIl~t'rV,IIHY
<br />Dh.lrirl ,Hl' l'Ii~ihl(' 10 n'( pin' .m ,llIoLllion 01 W,1It'r irorn Iht' Fry-Ark Projt'cl. fry-Ark I'rojt'( I \v,lll'r provic!l.... .1
<br />~llpplt.m('nl.lt sourc(' oi waler for irrig.llion ,mtl dOn1t'~lic u...c', The [)i~lrit t'~ Allot .1Iion Print ipll'~ .llIllW for tlllllH...li(
<br />ml' of Project wdh.t 10 l,l\..P priorily oVl'r irrig.llion U...I~t', rilly-ont. pPt< pnl (51 '1.,) oj 1111' ,IV.lil.lhll' I'rojt't I \vall'r b
<br />rt....t.tVl.d for lllunicip,ll purpmt....., .HlU iorly-nim' pt'rtt'nl (-19'1.,) i... n'''l'r\t'd lor irri~,llillll plJtpmt'~. Sill( t. 1111' I'rojt'l I
<br />...Iallt'd deliVl'ring walt.t, 2002 W,I.. Ihl' iirsl Yt',u Ih,ll Ihe lit'm,me! for I'rojl'( I \\'.llt'r by munil ipal w,lh'r u.,t.t... t'XI !,pdt."
<br />Iht' full iiily-olle pI'r{t'nl (51%) oi tht. wall'r 10 ht' ,ll1o(",llt'lI. IIi..loril'ally ,l~ritullur,11 \\',llpr u...t'r.. h,l\t. ht't'll ,ll1m,I\I'(\
<br />rnort' th,m Ilwir jorly-ninl' pt'n I'lll (-Ill':;',) ~h,m'. \V,lll'r for j,lrm... wilhin 111I' Di..lrit I is ,\1I0C,lIt.d 011 ,m .ll ft'-ioot pl'r
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<br />Tht' 2tl02 Proj('(1 w,llt'r r,lll' W,h $7.00 pt'r.1t rt'-foot. Thi~ r,ltt' \\",1.. t h,lfI..\t'd to hoth ,lgm uhur.11 ,1lltllllunidp.11
<br />\\',llpt uwr~. Th{~ U.S. Bure.lll of Rt'II.Hll.lIion, in tonsult,llion with Iht. Di...lritt, ...pl... lIlt' ralt. for rry-Ark Projl.tl
<br />waler. TIlt' r.lll' for I'roit'll w,\lc'r i~ rt'vip\\,,,c! by Rl.d,llnatilllll'Vt'ry four Y{,.lr~, .me! i... ~lJhjt.t I 10 I h.mgt. h,\wd on
<br />,1 iorm,lt Rt'lltIYIll('1l1 An,\ly..i... ,md Ahilily 10 P.lY Study. Ae!dilioll,llly,.1 Saidv of D.lIll... "llrrh.H~t' 01 $1.25 iot
<br />.lgrit ulhHtll t'nhli('s ,1Ile! $2.0{) for fllllni("iptlll'ntitit,~ i:-. ,uldl'd to 111l' pdt t. oi 1111' I'rojt'(l \\.lh'r. All oj 1111' rt'\Tnut'
<br />F,t'ner,tlt't1 irolll Iht' s.llt' oj I'roil'(1 w.lIt'r ~ot'~ 10 Rt'cl.lIll.llion to IMy iot 1111' ongoing tJPt'f,ltioll .llltl lll,\inlt'rl,lllt c'
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<br />OVt'f Ihl' l,lS1 t11't'.\ttt' lIlt' Di..lrit I h.l... .llIot",llt>c! .1Il.1Vt'r,l~t' of 7-l,lJIl2 ,lC ft..fppl of I'roj{'(l W.llt't 1'.1( h yt',lI.11l 2002, tilt'
<br />()j.,lri( I .1I1o("alt>d IO,lIh-l .Hrt..it'l'l oi Proj('tl w,II('r (including 2,200.1( rt'.ft'd oi [nlt'rpri~t, O\\llt'd I'rojl'rl w.llt'I).
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<br />TIlt' Di...lrkl h,lo; .1 lornM! ,lpplicillion prou'".. iot Iho"!' inl(.tt'slt." in pUr(h,lSiJl~ I'roj{'rl \\"lh'r. TIlt' ,\lIt)( ,llion
<br />Cornlllillt'{' b.I~(.d on Ihl' lJi...lrit I'" AllOt .llion I'rindplt,!> .111(1 Allo(",ltion Polit Y rl'vit,\\"~ t',lth .1ppli("alion. Cllpil'~ ot
<br />ttlt'W donlfllt'nl... ,If(' .1V,lil,lhI1' from Iht' Di:-.lrin ~l.llf ,lilt 1 would hI' u~('lul iot .HlYOrlt' intt'r{'~t('d in putt h,l~ing rry-Ark
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<br />Historic Allocation of Fryingpan-Arkansas Project Water
<br />1972 - 2002
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<br />Agriculture
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