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Metropolitan Water Supply Investigation Table of Contents <br /> 3.1.4.5. Denver Basin (Nontributary) Groundwater 27 <br /> 3.1.4.6. Water Conservation 27 <br /> 3.1.5. Existing Conditions 28 <br /> 3.1.5.1. Denver Central Sub-Region 28 <br /> 3.1.5.2. South Metro Sub-Region 31 <br /> 3.1.5.3. City of Aurora 31 <br /> 3.1.5.4. Northeast Metro Sub-Region 32 <br /> 3.1.5.5. Northwest Metro Sub-Region 32 <br /> 3.1.6. Future Conditions 33 <br /> 3.1.6.1. Denver Central Sub-Region 36 <br /> 3.1.6.2. South Metro Sub-Region 37_ <br /> 3.1.6.3. City of Aurora 37 <br /> 3.1.6.4. Northeast Metro Sub-Region 37 <br /> 3.1.6.5. Northwest Metro Sub-Region 38 <br /> 3.2. Water Supply Opportunities 38 <br /> 3.2.1. Conjunctive Use 38 <br /> 3.2.1.1. Background 38 <br /> 3.2.1.2. Conceptual Description of Conjunctive Use 40 <br /> 3.2.1.3. Surface Water Availability 41 <br /> 3.2.1.4. Groundwater and Aquifer Availability 48 <br /> 3.2.1.5. Analytical Approach 53 <br /> 3.2.1.6. Results of Conjunctive Use Investigations 54 <br /> 3.2.1.7. Issues and Concerns 59 <br /> 3.2.2. Effluent Management 67 <br /> 3.2.2.1. Background 67 <br /> 3.2.2.2. Conceptual Definitions 68 <br /> 3.2.2.3. Analytical Approach 70 <br /> 3.2.2.4. Results of Effluent Management Investigations 73 <br /> 3.2.2.5. Issues and Concerns 86 <br /> 3.2.3. Interruptible Supply Arrangements with Agriculture 89 <br /> 3.2.3.1. Background 89 <br /> 3.2.3.2. Conceptual Definitions 89 <br /> 3.2.3.3. Sources of Water Supplies 94 <br /> 3.2.3.4. Information Development 94 <br /> 3.2.3.5. Purchase/Leaseback Arrangements 98 <br /> 3.2.3.6. Conditions for Successful Arrangements 98 <br /> 3.2.3.7. Specific Contract Terms 101 <br /> 3.2.3.8. Other Contractual and Procedural Considerations 102 <br /> 3.2.3.9. Supply Source Considerations 103 <br /> 3.2.3.10. Economic Considerations 103 <br /> 3.2.3.11. South Platte River Basin Supply Potential 105 <br /> 3.2.3.12. Issues and Concerns 107 <br /> 3.2.4. Systems Integration 109 <br /> 3.2.4.1. Conceptual Definitions 109 <br /> 3.2.4.2. Information Development 110 <br /> 3.2.4.3. Systems Integration Study Results 114 <br /> 3.2.5. Chatfield Reservoir 121 <br /> ii <br /> Prepared for the Colorado Water Conservation Board,Colorado Department of Natural Resources by <br /> Hydrosphere Resource Consultants, 1002 Walnut Street,Suite 200,Boulder,CO 80302 <br />