BOARD00718

• Board Meeting Date: 11/25/2002
• Description: Flood Section - Chatfield Reservoir Drought Declaration
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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determine to be the Contractor's need~. when considered

and measured against the needs of other appliQants

for such storage space, considering, amony other things.

the objective of eliminating any necessi'ty bV the c'oo-

tractor to pump wate~ from the reservoir or from the

old Platte Canyon-Last Chance Oit~h d~Yersion po~nt,

but such add:i~ional storage space may 6e acquired

only tipon the teflns and conditions specified.by the

united States." If the Contractor determines that It

~i.~l not acquire additional sto~age capaci~y under

th~ foregoing provisions, or determines that the addi~

lional capacity could be availabl~ for joint utlliza-

tion with other water users without impairment of (on-

tractor's..fu}l use of the Chatfield facilities for

the storage of it~ water as provided' i~ this cont~act.

the Contractor shall become the m~nagement authority

for such additional storage capacity, subject to such

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reasonable terms and conditions as may be imposed by

the State. atting throu~h the Colorado Water Conserva-

tion Board. It is, understood by the parties that fill-

ing of Chatfield Reservoir to elevation 5.432 feet

will not require any of the State's recrea~ional facil-

ities at said reservoir to be moved. relocated or

replaced1 bu~ if addi~ional storage is allocated to

Contractor a~ove elevation 5.432 feet requiring the

moving. relo~atjon or re~l'acement of any of the 5ta'te'5

'said.recreati'ona1 facilities. the Contractor will pay
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,toward such rriav i ng. relacat i, on or, ret)lacement expenses

onl y that p'r'o'p.ortion thereof which represents the

amount of 5UC:h additional storage space a'llocated to

c.ontractor 'co'mpared to the total amount of storage

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space allQcat~d to other parties. If a~y.

D. '.WJ..t;.,l',1_r:..~~spec:t to the ,storage capaci ty herein granted

to..:..'.ontractor by the State between e1 evatl ons 5.432.

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