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therefore, we hope to help to come up with template to find water provider <br />and end user; hope to meet also on May 13 at 3 pm for anyone interested. <br />Mike Shimmin: Supreme Court Committee on Water Court Reform: <br />Have not met since last meeting; subcommittees are doing surveys to get <br />input on issues; email from Justice Hobbs this morning; was asked to <br />attend meeting of legislative committee; they have multiple ideas that they <br />want our committee to focus on. <br />Other: Bill Jerke: Progress on Yampa/White Roundtable; thanks to <br />Eric for working on letter; deals with next steps on having tours of each <br />other's basins; this basin going to the Yampa in June and they would come <br />here in the Fall for a reciprocal visit. <br />IL Non-consumptive Needs Assessment: Will present next time. <br />III. Integration of SWSI II into the Needs Assessments: Rick Brown; Draft of <br />report of Phase 2 is on the website; Apri12008 <br />Rick Brown: Distributes the original SWASI membership; see how many <br />people are still involved all Technical Roundtables (TRT) members; <br />Keep in mind that this membership was formed before 1177 was passed; these <br />are resources as we go forward into fiiture; subject matter experts; <br />Also, on CWBC website; CO Agricultural Alliance: Meeting CO Future <br />Water Supply NeedsAg focus; draft documents; Alliance wanted this done <br />because of misinformation that is prevalent; for example; ag uses 80% of the <br />water, just save 2%...voila...no such luck. <br />Power point: Goal: Help CO maintain an adequate water supply for its citizens <br />and the environment. <br />Reminder of SWSI Mission Statement :Nov 2004: 1) If all the projects are <br />successful, we will meet 80% of our water needs: so foster cooperation among <br />users, monitor, provide technical and financial assistance; since 2004, very <br />few of these are going forward; opposition to 80% solution, projects not going <br />forward; <br />2) Still have a gap on M&I, agricultural and enviromnental and rec needs that <br />have not been addressed. <br />Phase 2: The Search for Solutions; Conservation said need for a closer look, <br />thus, focus here. Also, ag transfer issues: alternatives to this; <br />environmentaUrec: non-consumptive uses needs more detail: yes; no projects <br />were proposed, so SWSI II embarked on these efforts. <br />Conservation; reuse; ag transfers; new water supply development; multi- <br />purpose projects <br />SWSI Phase 2: Tecluucal Roundtable Process <br />