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9/13/2005
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WSP Section - Aspinall EIS - No Action Alternative Discussion
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<br />\ <br /> <br />v. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />13 of 18 <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board <br /> <br />Department of Natural Resources <br />1313 Shennan Street, Room 721 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />Phone: (303) 866-3441 <br /> <br /> <br />FAX: (303) 8664474 <br /> <br />www.cwcb.state.co.us <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />Bill Owens <br />Governor <br /> <br />To: <br /> <br />Russell George <br />Executive Director <br /> <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board Members <br /> <br />From: <br /> <br />Rod Kuharlch <br />CWCB Director <br /> <br />Randy Seaholm <br />Michelle Garrison <br /> <br />Dan McAuliffe <br />Deputy Director <br /> <br />Date: <br /> <br />March 10, 2005 <br /> <br />Re: <br /> <br />Agenda Item 32, March 22 - 23, 2005 Meeting -- Water Supply <br />Protection Section <br />Aspinall EIS Update <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />On January 21,2004 the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) began an Environmental <br />Impact Statement (EIS) process to consider re-operation ofthe Aspinall Unit 10 attempt <br />to meet the 2003 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) flow recommendations for the <br />Gunnison River at Whitewater or a reasonable alternalive thereto. Upon complelion of <br />the EIS the USBR will forward the selected alternative to the USFWS for Section 7 <br />Consultation pursuant 10 the Endangered Species Act. <br /> <br />As staled in the Federal Register (Vol. 69, No. 13, January 21,2004), "the purpose of <br />Reclamation's proposed action is to operate the Aspinall Unil to avoid jeopardy 10 <br />endangered species while maintaining the congressionally authorized Unit purposes." <br /> <br />Cooperating agencies in this EIS process include: <br />. Colorado Department of Natural Resources (EDO, CWCB, CDOW, and CDWR), <br />. Colorado River Water Conservation District (CRWCD), <br />. Platte River Power Authority (PRP A), <br />. Southwestern Water Conservancy District (SWWCD), <br />. Westem Area Power Administration (W APA), <br />. National Park Service (NPS), and <br />. US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). <br /> <br />Flood Protection. Water Project Planning and Financing. Stream and Lake Protection <br />Water Supply Protection. Conservation Planning <br />
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