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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />HINSDALE COUNTY <br /> <br />Water Conservation Board (CWCB) and Division of Water Resources (DWR) <br />Peter Evans, CWCB Director Wayne Schieldt <br />1313 Shennan St, Room 721 1540 East Niagra <br />Denver, CO 80203 P,O, Box 456 <br />(303) 866-3441 Montrose, CO 81401 <br />(970) 249-6622 <br /> <br />Hinsdale County is located in the Gunnison (North 1/3 in Water Division 4) Rio Grande (Middle 1/3 in Water <br />Division 3) and San Juan (Southern 1/3 in Water Division 7) Basins and is affected by the Colorado and Upper <br />Colorado River Compacts and the Rio Grande Compact The county is covered by the Colorado River Decision <br />Support System (CRDSS) and the Rio Grande Decision Support System (RGDSS), It is affected by the Rio Grande <br />Project Investigation. It is covered under the Recovery Implementation Program for Endangered Fish Species in the <br />Upper Colorado River Basin and San Juan River Basin. This county is also covered by the Colorado Basin Salinity <br />Control Program, and affected by the U.s. Forest Service Federal Reserved Water Rights Claims for Water <br />Divisions 3 and 7, <br /> <br />In this county there are four loans from the CWCB Construction Fund, which have been completed for a total of <br />$1,227,587, <br /> <br />Water Project Construction Loan Program - Completed Projects by CWCB through FY 1999 <br />Proiect Name Amount Loaned <br />Rio Grande Reservoir Dam Emgency Int Rep, $ 90,000 <br />Rio Grande Reservoir Enlargement 515,000 <br />Rio Grande Reservoir Dam Outlet Rehabilitation 526,087 <br />Continental Reservoir Rehabilitation 96,500 <br /> <br />The Office of Water Conservation has planned to assist the county with their water conservation and drought plans, <br /> <br />Instream Flow Water Rights appropriated exclusively in this county total 332 miles and 58 stream segments, Staff is <br />currently working on 1998 Instream Flow Appropriations in this county, <br /> <br />Note: In reference to Instream Flow Water Rights, information listed above may not be inclusive of all water rights <br />in a given county since a stream segment may start in one county and end in another. <br /> <br />This county has one Designated Floodplain Study affecting three stream reaches. The county is currently <br />experiencing development pressure in its identified floodplains, especially around the Lake City area. The county <br />does participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. <br /> <br />HUERFANO COUNTY <br /> <br />Water Conservation Board (CWCB) and Division of Water Resources (DWR) <br />Peter Evans, CWCB Director Steve Witte, Division Engineer <br />1313 Sherman St, Room 721 310 E. Abriendo, Suite B <br />Denver, CO 80203 Pueblo, CO 81004 <br />(303) 866-3441 (719) 542.3368 <br /> <br />10 <br />