Board Meeting

• Description: January 28-29,2013 Board Meeting Agenda
• Date: 1/29/2013
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Meeting

•
•
STATE OF COLORADO
Colorado Water Conservation Board
Department of Natural Resources
1 313 Sherman Street, Room 721
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.cwcb.state.co.us
TO: Colorado Water Conservation Board Members
FROM: Greg Johnson,
Water Supply Planning Section
DATE: January 17, 2013
SUBJECT: Agenda Item 25, January 28 -29, 2013 Board Meeting
Water Supply Reserve Account Program
John W. Hickenlooper
Governor
Mike King
DNR Executive Director
Jennifer L. Gimbel
CWCB Director
Staff Recommendation
A summary of staff's recommendation for each WSRA application is provided in the table
below. Favorable recommendations may be contingent on providing the CWCB with additional
information, clarifications, or modifications in the scope of work. Please refer to the Water
Activity Summary Sheets contained within this agenda item to find a summary of staff's review
and any conditions associated with each recommendation. Full application materials are
available upon request.
Interstate Compact Compliance • Watershed Protection • Flood Planning & Mitigation • Stream & Lake Protection
Water Project Loans & Grants • Water Modeling • Conservation & Drought Planning • Water Supply Planning
Basin
Project Name
Total
Recommendation
Request
a.
Rio Grande
Colorado Foundation for Water
$33,237
To fund up to $33,237 from the
Education — Solicitation of
Rio Grande Basin Account.
Stakeholder Input and Advice
through publication of a Rio Grande
Edition of Headwaters Magazine
b.
Southwest
Animas Airpark Property Owners
$20,000
To fund up to $20,000 from the
Association — Animas Airpark
Southwest Basin Account.
Water Distribution System
c.
Arkansas
Purgatoire River Water Conservancy
$26,200
To fund up to $26,200 from the
District — Purgatoire River Reach 3
Arkansas Basin Account.
Habitat Improvement Project
d.
Colorado
Grand County — Gore Canyon
$500,000
To fund up to $100,000 from
Whitewater Park at Pumphouse —
the Colorado Basin Account.
Colorado River
Staff defers to the CWCB
Board as to whether to approve
up to $400,000 from the
Statewide Account for this
roj ect.
Interstate Compact Compliance • Watershed Protection • Flood Planning & Mitigation • Stream & Lake Protection
Water Project Loans & Grants • Water Modeling • Conservation & Drought Planning • Water Supply Planning