9567 ‎(2)‎

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9567
• Author: Colorado River Water Conservation District.
• Title: River of Shortages
• USFW Year: 2006.
• USFW - Doc Type: Drought, Demand and Consensus on the Colorado River - 2006 Colorado River District Annual Water Seminar.
• Copyright Material: NO

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Riv8r of Shortag8s:
Drought, Dumand & Consunsus
on thu Colorado Rivur

8:30-9:00

Registration

9:00 Introductions and Overview: Why should we care about shortages?
- William Trampe, Board President, Colorado River District

9:10 What does the Upper Basin get out of the Seven States' Agreement?
The ups and downs of Lake Powell
- Jim Lochhead, Colorado River Coalition Representative & Seven States
negotiator, former Executive Director of the Colorado Department of
Natural Resources

9:40 The shortage criteria focuses on the Lower Basin
What are the implications of water banking in Lake Mead?
How are Las Vegas, Arizona & California helped?
- Larry Dozier, Deputy General Manager, Central Arizona Project
10:10 Q & A

10:30~10:40 Break

10:40 "Conservation Before Shortages:" An environmental proposal that calls for
conservation triggers to protect water levels in Lake Mead
- Jennifer Pitt, Senior Research Analyst, Environmental Defense

11:10 How did Colorado play in the negotiations and how is Colorado development
potential protected?

Who was the "junkyard dog?"
- Rod Kuharich, Director, Colorado Water Conservation Board

What's left and what's the risk of a Compact Call?
- Eric Kuhn, General Manager, Colorado River District

11 :50 Q & A

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CONSERVATION DISTRICT

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