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<br />The Board shall also determine how to best utilize the acquired water, water rights or interest in water
<br />to preserve or improve the natural environment.
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<br />Within seven working days of receiving an offer" water for temporarv instream flow use,
<br />staff will provide a preliminary response to the proponent and if approDriate. will
<br />coordinate with the proponent on Dreparing and subrnittinl! the necessarv documentation
<br />for 6Hemittal to the State and Division Engineers required bv sectious 37-83-105(2)(a)(I)
<br />and (2)(b)(l). c.R.S.. and providinl! the public notice required bv section 37-83-
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<br />(a) For L.....erarl Be',,,], j. ;,,~ on reaches of stream on which the Board does not have a
<br />decreed in stream flow water light. the Board shall determine whether the amount of water
<br />__~ ~{'gHireQ for temporary instream fluw use is alJurooriate to preserve or improve the
<br />~- \ - natural environment to a reasonable degree, [[jO-(:~er]1\ N' ~ j
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<br />'V~ ~, b For . , , on reaches of stream on whic the Board h ',a decreed _ f< II"
<br />'---:::::::___~ instream flow water ri ,ht and the amount of water to be . exceeds t decreed J i>GVv"
<br />r:,- 9~\!. moun the Board shall determine whether the amount of water to be for
<br />0' .}t~ temporarv instream flow use above the decreed amount is appropriate to preserve or
<br />(fI. r;.) improve the natural environment to a reasonable degree,
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<br />6f Limitation on Acquisitions, The Board may not accept a donation of water rights that would require the
<br />removal of existing infrastructure without approval of the current owner of such infrastructure, or a
<br />donation of water rights that were acquired by conderrmation,
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<br />6g, Tern 01'31 Ace uisitions, The Board rna "ater for mstream flow use for a eriod not to
<br />exceed 120 days in any basin or county in which the governor has declared a drought emergency or
<br />in which any other emergency is declared. in accordance with the procedures set forth in section
<br />37-83-105. CR.S. (2003),
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<br />At the first re ular or s ecial Board meetin after the Director acce ts or re' ects an offer 'f<, ! 6 tv-
<br />. water. water rights or interests in water for temporary instream flow usel.he Board shall
<br />vote either to ratify or overturn the Director's decision, .;> ~J\-- (~) f,!:>lolf/
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<br />Funds for Water Ig t CQUlslt1ons, The Board may use any un s available to it, other than the
<br />Construction Fund created in 937-60-]21;C ,R,S" for costs of the acquisition 0 f water rights and their
<br />conversion to ]SF water rights,
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<br />6i, Public Input on Proposed Acquisitions, The Board shall follow the public review process in Rules] la, -
<br />II c, when acquiring water. water rights or interests in wat4ere xcept as provided in Rule 6g, above and
<br />except as prOVided below.' -~.. ._'>> " .p.lf \.,j: .: )' l
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