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• <br /> ARKANSAS GROUNDWATER USERS ASSOCIATION <br /> P.O.Box 11446 Pueblo,CO 81001 ph:(719)-948-2150 fax:(719)948-2167 <br /> Scott Brazil,President Keith Beattie,Vice-President John Sliman,Secretary/Treasurer <br /> Sam Fosdick,Director Dr.Charles Durbin,Director <br /> Institutional and Historical Background: <br /> Arkansas Groundwater Users Association is a Colorado Non-profit Corporation formed <br /> in 1995 to"...protect and develop the surface and underground waters of the State of Colorado in the <br /> Arkansas Basin to their fullest use."AGUA Articles of Incorporation 1/12/1995 <br /> Simply put,the organization was formed to purchase and lease surface water to augment <br /> out of priority well pumping for its members. It is a member owned organization with <br /> 321 member wells located from Leadville to Las Animas. The primary use of water by <br /> members is for agriculture but there are also commercial,municipal,domestic, and <br /> industrial uses. In addition to providing water for its members,AGUA also provides <br /> augmentation water for gravel pits and several substitute water supply plans. <br /> AGUA is governed by a Board of Directors that is elected by the membership at annual <br /> shareholder meetings. <br /> The current list of Directors is: <br /> • Scott Brazil—President <br /> • Keith Beattie—Vice-President <br /> • John Sliman—Secretary/Treasurer <br /> • Dr.Charles Durbin—Director <br /> • Sam Fosdick—Director <br /> Bill Lamorris—Booth/Orchard representative <br /> • Terry Shaw—MAGUA representative <br />