C150269 feasibility Study

• Contract/PO #: C150269
• Contractor Name: San Luis Valley Water Conservancy District
• Contract Type: Loan
• Water District: 0
• County: Alamosa
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Feasibility Study

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retain it in storage from one year to the next in order to
provide a sufficient source of augmentation water in times of
shortage.

17. The reservoirs are located as follows:

Rio Grande Reservoir, Sec. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15,
and 16, T.40N., R.4W, and Sections 31 and 32, T.41N., R.4W.,
N.M.P.M., Hinsdale County. It collects water from the Rio Grande
and its tributaries( with a capacity of 51,113 a.f.;

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Santa Maria Reservoir, Sec. 16, 21, 22, 27, and 28, T.41N.,
R.2W., N.M.P.M., Mineral County. It collects water from the
North Clear Creek, Bennett Creek, and Boulder Creek. Its inlet
.. ditch is located on the west or right bank of North Clear Creek,
approximately 5398.1 feet from the SE corner of Sec. 1, T. 41N.,
R.3W.( N.M.P.M., with a capacity of 37(524 a.f.;

Continental Reservoir, Sec. 21, 28, and 29, T.42N., R.3W.,
N.M.P.M., Hinsdale County. It impounds water from North Clear
Creek, with a capacity of 26,716 a.f.

. 18. Applicant currently has a storage agreemen~ with the
owner of the Rio Grande Reservoir which provides for the storage
and release of sufficient quantities of water necessary to meet
the requirements of the augmentation plan set forth herein.
Subject to approval of the Division Engineer( Applicant may also
make water available for augmentation by direct flow from the
Pine-River Weminuche Pass Ditch.

19. Applicant will attach standard informational forms to
well permit applications and supply such forms to the Division
Engineer for other types of structures in the plan for
augmentation. The standardized form utilized by Applicant shall
give sufficient information concerning the structure and the
proposed use of water to allow the Division Engineer to
accurately calculate the total d~pletion and the quantity and
timing of consumptive loss to the stream system. The State
Engineer and Division Engineer shall have the discretion to
determine the informational requirement of standardized forms.

20. Applicant shall submit these forms and any other
necessary reports showing the replacement requirement and
supporting information to the Division Engineer and the CWCB
immediately upon acceptance of each structure into the
Applicant's plan and shall submit reports showing uses of the
water to the Division Engineer by November 10th of each year( or
such other dates as are acceptable to the State Engineer.

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