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<br />GRO\\T.'
<br />Population
<br />Population
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<br />2000
<br />2030 (proJelted)
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<br />133.282
<br />172.('0)
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<br />. Pn'Jected mcrra~ in muniClJXlI. com-
<br />meroal, mdustnal and pnvate well
<br />demanJ by the year 2030: 60%
<br />. Addlllonal water supply required
<br />to mct't lhl'se demands' 22,004..1
<br />acrc.ln'Uyear
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<br />\\'''TER PROTfCTIO''''D
<br />'h'AG[\I['T ORGA'll."IIO'o;,
<br />\\'ater Cun"en';llinn Di<;.lril"t..
<br />\".'ater conservatlon dlstm:ts are the
<br />local watl'r-pt1hcy makmg bodIes created
<br />by tht' Colorado General Assembly "10
<br />prott'l:l and dt'\'elop the water to whKh
<br />Colorado is enl1llcd - One dIstrict Clwers
<br />the enllre basm: the Southwestern Water
<br />Conservatlon Dlstnct
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<br />\\"aterCllll"'l'n'anq'Di..tric","
<br />Water con"cr"olncy district<;. an' local
<br />go\'crnment:d agencte" orlgmally cre-
<br />ated to comlruct, pay for and operale
<br />water projects
<br />There arc l'lghl dIstricts In the basm:
<br />Ammas-La Plata. La PIma. Dolores.
<br />Flood;), \1ancos. Paradox. San Juan, and
<br />"an ~ltguel
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<br />Waler..hed Group"
<br />\\'::ller5hed groups III the area are work-
<br />ing on a Wide diwrslty of concerru. related
<br />to river protcclion and Improvement.
<br />According 10 the Colorado Watershed
<br />Assembly. Ihen' are sevcn acU\'C groups
<br />III the basin Amma.s River Stakeholders
<br />Group, DoI~lres River Cooliu~m. DoloIT5
<br />RIver \\'arermcd Forum, Fnends \If the
<br />East Fork, friends of the Amma.s, Pine
<br />River Watershed Group, and the San
<br />\hgucl Watershed C0.11nion.
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<br />\hJOR \\'''IIR SIOR\G. PROEr,..
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<br />........ I Normal
<br />$toJaue
<br />(ac:r..t_)
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<br />McPhee 381,100
<br />Vallectto 129,700
<br />Anlmas-laPlata 120,000
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<br />Lemon 40,100
<br />Cascade 23,254
<br />Groundhog 21,000
<br />Narraguinnep 18,960
<br />Williams Creek 10.084
<br />Jackson Gulch 9.980
<br />Summit 5,954
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<br />SooIn, Cdc~"J,_c.~..IL",d.&<mf/MJSlw.tI
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<br />E'O",,'GI RIO SPill'"
<br />1\'iO endangerl'd ftsh spcocs arl'
<br />p~'m III the San Juan River the pikc-
<br />minnow and ~ ra:omack SlKker
<br />To assist In the recovery of the:;.e
<br />species. the stales of Colorado and
<br />:'\ew ~Iexico. local water users.
<br />hydropower customers and the LIS
<br />Fish and Wildlife Semce, am\lng
<br />Olh",rs, ha\'e developed the San Juan
<br />River Ba5ln Recovery Implementation
<br />Program_ Rt'cO\'cf)' is being em:our-
<br />aged throu~h impro\'ements to
<br />habitat conditions. reductions in
<br />non-natl\"e fish populations. and
<br />Implementation of nati\"e fish stock-
<br />109 programs_ In addition. more
<br />water is bemg added to the $;Jn
<br />Juan River through re-opt'rauun of
<br />:\'avaJl)Re~f\'oir.
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<br />
<br />W-\llRQl'o\Un
<br />Tht' [o/lO\\lng scrt'ams inlh,' San }lwn/Dtllort's Basi'l htln' bun placed on rhl'
<br />Stale's 2004 JOJrdl Ihl oJ impallt'J wala hodl(,~mt'anltlg rh!')' do nOI mal
<br />waler qualiry stanJalds, Thl' ~tall' !l'qlwn thai tolal maximum daily load
<br />(T,\1Dl) calLula/ions nt' condudt'd I'n <.III Itstl'd srgmrn/S, /0 ("aluate all th.'
<br />I',lllulant sourCt'~ CUUSltlg rh,' rr,'blfrrl.
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<br />Dolores River, Bear Creek
<br />to Bradfield Ranch Bridge
<br />Tributaries to the Dolores
<br />and West Dolores Rivers
<br />Silver Creek from Rico
<br />DWdiVefsion 10 Dolores
<br />River
<br />Mancos River and tribu-
<br />taries above HWY 160
<br />Narraguinnep, Pueu, and
<br />Touen Reservoirs
<br />Dolores River Below
<br />McPhee Reservoir
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<br />Cadmium, Zinc
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<br />Cadmium, Zinc
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<br />Copper
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<br />Mercury
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<br />High
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<br />High
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<br />High
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<br />High
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<br />Impairment 10 aquatic life
<br />use (unknown poI1utantsl.
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<br />F"AL.L 2004
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