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<br />Update on StatewIde Waler Supply InitIative
<br />- Arkansas Basin
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<br />rnl)l'lh indudl': CnlllT,ldo Spnng.. :>(.Jlllht.:'rn Dl'll\l'ry S.\ ..tl'm, D\mVl'T" north "y..tl'll1
<br />impnl\'l'llll'nt", !\'urtlwrn CO!OT,ldo \'.all'r CtlO~l'f\'<m("y Di..trkt" \\'indy G'lp FirJllin~
<br />ProJL'll ,md ~orthl'rn IntegT'lled Supply [lldn (:'\ISP), grl'i1I('f ulili.lalit11l of Ruedi <lnl!
<br />\\-olford mountain Tl''''l'rnlir" in tIll' Colllradll RiveT dr.linagl'. and l~nliHgl'llll'nl 01
<br />1.Il...hl',hl Rl""'l'f\'oir In Ihl' Y,lmr,l/\\'hill~/Grl"l.'n B,l...m. A 111llTl' nlmrktt'li",t 01 ho\\'
<br />ollr futUfl' nl'l,d" will Pt.' Ilwt '" ...till undl'r dl'\l'lllpnWnL ()tl(t' ill" dl'\'l'](lpl'd, Wl' will
<br />han' a fullundl'r<.,landing III hm\ mllch fl'ITwining unnll't need thl'Tl' will b(. and
<br />bl'gin to flleu" on h\1\\ tll lIt}"l' the rl'lll<1ining ~.lr bl'tln'l'n "urrl~ ,md dl'mand in tIll'
<br />n'M ~():\(l.
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<br />5\\'5111.1'" ilkntilll'd Ih.lt m,),,1 w,lt.'r rr.,\idin~ enlitll'" ,1rl' dllj\ ..'k ~"'I.lnnin~ hlr il1tl1rl'
<br />l..!l'llldnd and h,l\.' idl'ntit'il,d h'\' rrojl'ct" t.lllll'el thi~ dl'llldnd It j" l''''-enti,ll that thl'"l'
<br />pl,\ll... .lnd pr(lll'lI... 111\I\l' iI1r\\Md It th,'Y d.1 nut lllLl\.' ll\rward, altern,ltin' "'Llluti,'n~
<br />will nl"'(\ to ['It.' impll'l1ll'nkd S\\'51 h.l" ,lb.\ h\tlnd thdt tIll' ~rl'dh-""t n.'.,.1,- i\lr ..t,H.'
<br />,1..o:;i<.t,mc.' in llWl'tinb futurl' \\,lit'r 11('\'(\'" ,H\' with rur.1I .md "'Ill,lll w.ltL'r rflnidl'r..
<br />.md,lbrkultur.llu,-.'r".
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<br />Statewide Agricultural Dem,lnds
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<br />I hl' C(ll,'r.1lhl lkd"illll ~l1rr.,rt S\'...tL'1ll (CI)sS) ll111ckling t,'lll \\,1-. u"'l'd tll l"-titl1.lt,,
<br />.,'\]..Iing dgrilllltur.ll \\ .lll'r dl'lll.lIld.. in the C\I].lr,ld.\, CUlllli'-llll, 1{1l\ Cr.llld." S.m
<br />Juanj [)lllllrl,,-jS.U1 .\lipl"!. .m.1 till' Y,Hnp.lj\\,hitl'jCrL'l'n B,l"in". ;\~ric\,lllllr.ll u...e in
<br />thL' ~\rl...1Il....1..., ;\.Llrth I'bltl', ,1n.1 St)ulh P].lUl' B.l...in.. \'l'rl' l....tim.ltl'd ll...tn~.l \',uil'ty Ilf
<br />.l\.li],11'!l' ...llurn'....l ,1biL'.3 pr"'-l'nt"'.1n l,~titnatl' (li currl'nt irrl~.lll'd .Kr,'''' ,1nd .l\l'r.l~l'
<br />I.,t.ll din'r"ion,- (In AI') III l'r.l pl'rilld (If fl'cl1r.1 fllr l',Kh b.l..in. It i~ imp(lrt.lnt 10 nolL'
<br />th.111111' numbL'r \If irri~.lh'd ,KrL'.. In.l\ \',11'\.JIl ,In .llllllt.ll l--',l..i" I.lr e.Kh b,bln ll\'\'r till'
<br />~--'l'rilld III r\'\'lr.1
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<br />Period of Record for
<br />Average Diversions
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<br />Current Estimated
<br />Basin Irrigated Acres
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<br />Average Total
<br />Diversions'
<br />IAFl
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<br />A'1Ia1SaS
<br />Co:oraoo
<br />Sa1 J~a'\,Ooio'es:Sa~ 1.1 <J"e'
<br />G~1~S(l'l
<br />N01'lP.atte
<br />R,o Gra'lCe
<br />SOwt1P:a::e
<br />Ya'Tl::la. v..~ l~, G'ee~
<br />TOTAL
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<br />538,100
<br />237700
<br />2~9OC
<br />263500
<br />95700
<br />632.700
<br />1003500
<br />118500
<br />3144,600
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<br />1769.900
<br />1986,930
<br />810100
<br />1726000
<br />396900
<br />1.51~.500
<br />2~550C
<br />619.900
<br />1137971)0
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<br />1999-2001
<br />1975-1990
<br />1975-1990
<br />1950 2000
<br />1993-2002
<br />1950-1997
<br />1993-2002
<br />1975-1990
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<br />. A"\a1sas So~t"l P a!le a'lC Ro G,nce Bas 15 ,"c'~oe eSl'llaleS 0' a,I~~:a g'ou'lc...ale' O'w":': 'l9
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<br />:\~rillllturl' rq'r.''''enb 'lrrw'\im.ltl'h <-)1 rl'rn'nt III \\'.lIl'r lI..l'd in Clllllradll tllr
<br />a~rilllltur,ll, munici~--'al.md indu:-tri.ll (.\1&]), .md .;dl-:-lIprliL'd in~ill...tri.ll (551)
<br />rurrll~l'''' (Fi~ur,' ~). 5\\'51 rwjl'ctHln" IIldK.Hl' Ih.H it \\'ill mal..e up t'tl pern'nt 01 tIll'
<br />\\.1tl'r U"'l' in ~(1.311 (n~Llrl' 2).1 hl' P".ltl''-t .:h.ln~"'" in .1~rkultllr,11 water U"'l' .H.'
<br />l',\pt.'lIl,d 10 l'ltxur in th.. Frlltlt R.\n~t.',1'" ~I&I ~n)wth Ill.Wt.'.. intll <It:rj~-lIll11r.lll,md,,
<br />andj,'r .1'" \\,HL'r i:- tr.m",it.'rrl'd irl11l1 .1~ri."1IItllrl' t,) "'Urr\lrt ~fll\\th. L.ndL'r:'-t.mdlll~ th..'
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