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TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />The Colorado River Compact: Conflicting Interpretations <br />John U. Carlson, Attorney, Carlson, Hammond & Paddock . . . . . . 1 <br />Compacts, Agreements and Institutions Involved in Colorado River <br />Operations <br />James S. Lochhead, Upper Colorado River Commission, Colorado <br />Water Conservation Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 <br />Is the Law of the River Obsolete? <br />Lori Potter, Attorney, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund . . . . . . 19 <br />Interstate Compacts: Colorado's Guarantee for the Future <br />Anthony W. Williams, Attorney, Williams, Turner & Holmes, PC . . . 24 <br />Colorado River Conflicts: Forcing Colorado to Face Reality? <br />Carroll E. Multz, Chairman, Upper Colorado River Commission . . . 29 <br />Panel Discussion -- The Law of the River <br />Moderator: Paul Frohardt, Administrator, Colorado Water Quality <br />Control Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 <br />Native American Water Rights, Interstate Compacts & Water <br />Marketing <br />Scott McElroy, Attorney, Greene, Meyer & McElroy . . . . . . . . . 43 <br />The Ten Tribe Colorado River Partnership <br />George Arthur, Vice Chairman, Resources Committee, Navajo <br />Nation Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 <br />Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Representative <br />Jerald Peabody, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 <br />Panel Discussion -- Native American Water Rights <br />Moderator: Fred Wetlaufer, Member, Western Colorado Congress 59 <br />Renegotiating Compacts Under the Endangered Species Act <br />Patrick Parenteau, Of Counsel, Perkins Cole, Head of the <br />Environmental Resources Practice Group, Portland Office . . . . . 64 <br />Balancing Endangered Species Protection and Water Development <br />Janice Sheftel, Attorney, Maynes, Bradford, Shipps & Sheftel . . . 72 <br />Who Gives A Damn About Some Stupid Fish Anyway? <br />Mark Shaffer, Vice President, The Wilderness Society . . . . . . . .79 <br />An Endangered Community? Possible Impacts of the Endangered <br />Species Act in the Upper Gunnison Basin <br />Bill Trampe, Chairman, Upper Gunnison River Water <br />Conservancy District . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 <br />Panel Discussion -- The Endangered Species Act <br />Moderator: Fred Wetlaufer, Member, Western Colorado Congress 93