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? <br />• - '.iae•w?d. Wniv S?,pply in?au•.:.. . . Attachment 1 <br />DRAFT Preliminary Water Demand <br />Forecasts <br />January 2004 <br />Introduction <br />l hi, ?n?'llll)1'dlll{Ulll ??l'1??nt? a surninar?' ??f tl??pr?lirnin?r? fin?iin?;ti frc?in th?,?nilv?iti <br />of water use throtighout the State of Colurado. Thr analvsis, which is still iil progrc>ss, <br />iric1100? tlle f01l0VVii1g: <br />¦CoIlecticm o( availablr statr-wide t.vater use, demo};raphir, and weather data <br />¦ IZevie", of urban water dCmand studies conducted throughOut the statc <br />¦ I'?•eparaticm of a prrlimiilary statewide forrcast of future municipal anii industrial <br />(M&I) water de?tiand to the vear 20311 b%r' cOuntv and basin <br />• ¦ Use of the Colorado Uecision 5upport System (CD55) to calculatr irrigated arrL.ti <br />ind agricultural water use in thost: basins that have Decisicm Suppurt SVstems <br />(I )SS) <br />. l:stimateti of irrigation water use in those basins that do not havr DSS <br />l lir r?bjrctires of this analysis are to: <br />¦Dl`Vl'll)p a CE'COIIIIcIlSSaiICN-lE'Vl'l 1Vijfl'r demand forecast <br />¦ Vti'here pussible, use consistent data <br />tinii methodology thrOughc>ut thc <br />ti(,lfl' <br />¦ Utilire available data without an <br />C\t0nSiVr data-co>Ilrrtion efEort <br />Population Projections <br />Ftiture populatiun prujections by <br />cuuntv were obtained from the <br />Coloradu Departmcnt of Lcxal Affairs <br />(DOLn), Drrnographv Section iind <br />are shc?wn in Figure l aild Table 1. <br />• <br /> <br />Gunni <br />, .., <br />Dolores/5an ? <br />Juan <br />2% _ <br />Rio Grande ' <br /><i% <br />South Platte <br />69% <br />SoWp: Gtl?OO O.Pr1-1 d Loul MYn Orwo~y SWlon <br />Figure 1 Projected 2030 Colorado Population Distribuhon <br />ML•t iiNUD"1[:riGtl HWHW'HELIMINAqY OEMANL' SUMAMRY MEMO IO C7NC8_ 1-2004 REV IX <br />Yampa/White <br /><1x <br />Colorado <br />7% North Platte <br />son