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Resume: D. Randolph Seaholm <br /> June 2003 <br /> Page 2 of 3 <br /> Service claims in Water Division 2. Lead Responsibility for the development, contracting <br /> and management of the Rio Grande Decision Support System. <br /> 8 \1983- Senior Water Resource Specialist <br /> 11 \1993 Hydrologic and Interstate Streams Investigations Section <br /> Colorado Water Conservation Board • <br /> Extensively involved in work on Colorado River Compact issues and the development of <br /> annual operating plans for Colorado River reservoirs. Worked with water users on <br /> developing consumptive use and loss estimates and the development of future depletion <br /> projections for the Colorado River Basin. Work involved the application of this knowledge <br /> to the Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program and Salinity Control Program. <br /> Also worked on studies or reports related to the Arkansas River Compact, Rio Grande <br /> Compact and South Platte River Compact. <br /> • <br /> The instream flow program was also part of this section up till 1990. Work in this area <br /> included water court resume review, recommendations to the Board on statements of <br /> opposition, field data collection, recommendations to the Board on instream flow amounts, <br /> hydrologic investigations and water right analysis in support of the instream flow <br /> recommendations. Work also included resolving opposition to Board filings and Board <br /> opposition to water right filings that might have adverse impacts to state instream flows. <br /> Major accomplishments in this*area included the Blue River instream flow decrees, transfer <br /> of the conditional water right donation on the Gunnison, and the first donations on Boulder <br /> Creek with the City of Boulder. <br /> 8 \1980- Senior WaterResource Specialist <br /> 8 \1983 Flood Control and Floodplain Management Section <br /> Colorado Water Conservation Board <br /> • <br /> 4/1977- Water Resource Specialist q <br /> 8/1980 . Flood Control and Floodplain Management Section <br /> Colorado Water- Conservation Board <br /> Responsible for contracting for topographic mapping, field surveys, the development of flood <br /> hydrology, and the hydraulic analysis necessary to delineate floodplains on the topographic <br /> maps. Also worked on several flood documentation reports, some of which were instrumental <br /> in obtaining disaster assistance or other federal funding. Reviewed floodplain reports and <br /> recommended designation of the reports to the Board as appropriate. Provided expert <br /> testimony in water court as required. <br /> 11 \1974 - Water Resource Engineer A <br /> 4 \1977 Colorado Division of Water Resources <br /> Hydrographer responsible for all aspects of stream flow measurement at state <br /> operated gages in the Upper South Platte Basin. <br />