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<br />SU:'l~IAR\' OF ANALySIS,... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . , . . . . . . , , . , . . . . . . . , . . , . , . , , , . . . . 1
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<br />FOREST SERVICE POLICY FOR PROTECTION OF WILDERNESS WATER RESOURCES.. , . . , . .11
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<br />ANALYSIS OF EFFECT OF WATER RESOURCE DEVELOP~IENT AND USE ON THE WATER
<br />RESOURCES OF THE TWENTY-FOUR WILDERNESSES,........ ,... ...... ,......... ,.. ,5
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<br />a. Analysis of Existing Wate~ Rights........ ..... ,..... ,..... ... ... ,. ,.. ,6
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<br />b. Analysis of Non-Fede~al Land Owne~ship Within and Above Wilde~ness,.,.8
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<br />5. MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS FOR PROTECTION OF WILDEfu~ESS WATER RESOURCES AND
<br />THEIR SPECIFIC COLORADO APPLICATION............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,10
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<br />a. Administ~ative Control... , . ... . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . , ... . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . .11
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<br />b. Appropriation of Water Rights Under State Water Law.... .......... ....14
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<br />c. Federal Reserved Water Rights.... . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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<br />d. Purchase or Exchange of Land or Wate~ Rights...... ......,... ..... ....17
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<br />e. Condemnation of Lands o~ WAter High ts.. .. .. . .. . .. .. . . . . .. . .. .. . .., .. .18
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<br />6. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS...',............................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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<br />a. Availability of Funds.............,............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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<br />b. Reserved Water Rights for Instream Flows Under the Authority of the
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<br />Organic Act of 1897..... . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . , . . . .18
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<br />c. Colorado Water Conservation Board Instream Flows and Lake Levels... ..19
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<br />AP?ENJeX I: STATE OF COLORADO WILDERNESS STATUS MAP
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<br />APFENDIX II: TABLE OF EXISTING CONDITIONAL WATER RIGHTS
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<br />APPENDIX III: ANALYSIS OF EXISTING WATER RIGHTS AND NON-FEDERAL LANDS
<br />BY IVILDERNESS
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<br />AFPENDIX IV: 11-:DIVIDUAL WILDERNESS AREA ~lAPS
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