Laserfiche WebLink
<br />-6 - <br /> <br />Brief overview of applicable Colorado water law, <br /> <br />Federal statutes, policies and regulations affecting water supply, <br /> <br />Brief overview of interstate compacts, V,S, Supreme Court decrees and interstate agreements <br />affecting Colorado River water use, <br /> <br />Water quality standards, i.e, Salinity Control Act, etc" <br /> <br />Existing water project funding programs, <br /> <br />Brief overview of the Colorado economy, <br /> <br />Decision support systems and geographic infonnation systems, and <br /> <br />Statewide issues and concerns with integration of this project water with existing supplies, <br /> <br />Task 6 - Overview of Water Supplv Alternatives to the CRRP <br /> <br />Identify and discuss the generall:; accIlflt1 alternatives to a project the size ofthe CRRP, <br /> <br />6a. List the gw.erally arcllpteci alternatives to a project the size of the CRRP for water <br />development in the State of Colorado, That list should include but not be limited to transfer of <br />agricultural water rights to municipal and industrial users, water conservation, demand management, <br />conjunctive use, and local water project development. <br /> <br />6b, Provide a narrative of the advantages and disadvantages of each alternative giving examples <br />of each type of project. <br /> <br />Task 7 - Fonnulation of Proiect Configurations <br /> <br />Fonnulate a number of project configurations to address the three water supply and demand <br />scenarios. A methodology or rationale for the fonnulation of configurations will be developed to <br />include near-tenn and long-tenn scenarios. <br /> <br />Configurations will include both structural and non-structural elements that could be used <br />individually or in combination,.h". .r7!. c; I; -{.op{...., -f-i, ,,> f);'pJ .ec:1-. <br /> <br />Non-structural measures will include but are not limited to: water rights transfers or exchanges, <br />substitutions, trades, water leasing, revised operations of existing systems and new or revised <br />institutional arrangements that have the potential to better utilize existing infrastructure, reduce <br />demands andlor increase suppliesJ-.. -Cect It'/.,,.-I-.... ~ '!J /h"fi'c:i--. <br /> <br />Structural elements will include but are not limited to: systems for use of aquifers, new water storage <br />reservoirs, use andlor enlargements of existing water storage reservoirs and water delivery systems, <br />Flood Protection. Water Project Planning and Financing. Stream and Lake Protection <br />Water Supply Protection. Conservation Planning <br />