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<br />" <br /> <br />WATER AVAILABILITY <br /> <br />WEST ALDER CREEK NEAR SOUTH FORK COLO <br /> <br />SYNT~TIC tt(tA:(".RAPH <br /> <br /> " <br /> ,. <br /> " <br /> " <br />~ " <br />~ 10 <br />u <br />>' <br />~ . <br />- . ~ <br />. <br />> <br />. , <br />~ . <br />, , <br />~ . ~ <br /> , <br /> , <br /> <br /> <br />o <br />OCT fCN DEe ...,.w FIEB .....A APR ~.,. .J\JN .A.IL A\.G SEP <br />"""" <br />CWCl:II~~ <br /> <br />The West Alder Creek hydrograph ~as synthetically derived <br />from USGS gage data from La Car i ta Creek gage. Based on water <br />availability, the ~inter instream flo~ recommendation was reduced <br />to 1.0 cfs. <br /> <br />SUMMARY <br /> <br />* The <br />present <br />fishery. <br /> <br />DOW has documented that a natural environment is <br />in the form of a naturally reproducing bro~n trout <br /> <br />* The DOW has recommended that a flo~ of 2.0 cfs in the <br />summer and 1.0 cfs in th~ ~inter is necessary to prot.ct the <br />natural environment to a reasonable degree. <br /> <br />* The CWCB staff has conducted a ~ater availability analysis <br />and determined these amounts are available for the Board's <br />appropriation. <br /> <br />~ TheCWCB staff <br />exist such that <br />without limiting <br />,.;ater rights. <br /> <br />has determined that adequate water supplies <br />the natural environment may be protected <br />or foreclosing the exercise of valid existing <br />