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C'ommittee shali cav~erate with Praject participants tc~ meel thvsc dcmarids wh~xn~v~r feasible at~~l practic~l. ~.02 Whenc~er ~easible and pracrical, Pra~ect pariicipants shall take delir~~rp af their portian a1 the Praject water suppIy by direct AI.P di~ersians (``Ri~er Water'} withaut putting it in storage. ~.fl3 T~e Pra3ect shaIl be nperated ta maintain a laint Stora~e Pool far thc benefit af all PrU}ect participants. Th~ Praject water supply in the ]vint Stvrage P~l shall he at~ocatcd amvn~ Project participants whase water supplies will nnt be satisfied trvm River Watcr. ~.U4 Unless and until the City af Duran~n agnees tv take its Projeet water in accordance with the ~ther provisior~s af this dvcument. ~,133 a~re fe.~et of th~: acti~e stvrage cap~city afth~ Et4serr~vir shall be aperated and ac~ounted as the Durangv PooI, and th~ rcmainder of the acti~e st~rage capacity shall be operated and accaunted as the Joint Storag~ €'oal. Th~ Duranga Pcwl, and all war.er stv~.~d ttxerein, will lae a-~ailablc anly far use by the City vf Durango cv supplement direct diversians ar~aitable to fultill the City ofDurango's annual Praject water supply. Water di~erted into the Reservair to fill or refill Project stora~,e ca~~ity will be allac.ateci tn the City a#`i]urango pra rata to the share the D~rango Paal r~presents csftntai a~ti~ e f'raject stora~e capactty; that is, af ev~ry ac:re f~at of water di~erEed inta stnrage, ?,133~ 95,03~ acre feet vsril~ he atl~cated and a~counted to thc Durango Pool until 17urangv's ?,133-aGre-fant cap is met, and the halance ta the ]Uint Stnrage Panl. E~apnratian and seepage fram Ridg~s Basin Reser~oir will ~e ~ltacated to the ~uranga Faol pro ra#a ta the share the Duran~a PanI represents ~#' the total actir+e Pr~ject starage capacity. ~.OS A Project participant's unused ~llacatians af Project r~vater supply in the ]oint StQra~e Pac~l shal~ not he carried o~er in the rnonth-~o-rnanth~ accaunting. 4.~5 Wat~r atherwise a~ailabie for di~ersean hy the Project and passed hy the Durango Pumping Platnt ta rneet federal enviranmenta4 requirements far ItI,P shall be a~ailable fvr dir~.-ct diversian by Project participants d~wnstream af the I]-~ran~o Pumping Plant, pro-~ided that su~h water is id~ntifcd and a~caunted For as Project v-~ater in acGardanee with Paragraphs ~ and I0. ~.07 A Pro~ect participant may ele~t to take cfetivery of less than its full Statutary Water Allacativn in any year withaut iosing fihe right ta deii~ery of its full entitlement in future years. A Pr~ject parti~ipant's e~ection to not take f~ll delivery Uf its 5tatutary Water AIlacativn Shal1 nvt ~nnstit~te ~vidence: v~'ar~ intentian ta aband~ th~ water right. ~.08 A Project particip~nt may not take delir+ery nf mvre than its Sta.tutary Water Pa~e 2 of 7