C153808 Feasibility Study

• Contract/PO #: C153808
• Contractor Name: Arkansas Groundwater Users Association
• Contract Type: Loan
• Water District: 14
• County: Pueblo
• Bill Number: ARA
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Feasibility Study

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BYLAWS OF
ARKANSAS GROUNDWATER USERS ASSOCIATION

The following Bylaws of the Arkansas Groundwater Users Association (AGUA) have
been adopted by the Board of Directors as of March 17, 1994.

ARTICLE I
OFFICES

The principle offices of AGUA in the State of Colorado shall be located in the town of
Manzanola, County of Otero. AGUA may have other offices, either within or without the State
of Colorado, as the Board of Directors may designate.

The registered office and registered agent of AGUA may be changed from time to time
by the Board of Directors in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado.

ARTICLE II
MEMBERS

1. Application for membership shall be made upon application forms as approved by
the Board of Directors. All applications for membership shall be subject to approval or rejection
by the Board of Directors. Prospective members shall be admitted or denied membership upon
such rules, and upon payment of such fees, as may be determined from time to time by the
Board of Directors. The Board of Directors, however, shall not be required to adopt rules
governing membership and may act in the absence of such rules. The acceptance into AGUA
in no way implies that the member well is ensured the ability to pump free of lawful restrictions
imposed on all well owners. All members share equally in whatever benefits AGUA can make
available in the way of well augmentation.

2. AGUA may agree to a reduction or waiver of dues and assessments if the applicant
assigns to AGUA sufficient water or water rights as may be required to meet lawful requirements
for said applicant's wells.

3. Conditions for membership:
a. Payment of dues and or assessments
b. Submission of well test results, or authorization to conduct well testing as set
out in section 4.
c. Reclamation Reform Act Certificate of Holdings (if applicable).
d. Authorization for access to electrical records or an agreement to keep and
supply said records to AGUA.
e. If well is powered by sources other than electricity, a yearly statement of fuel
consumption (gas, diesel, etc.) shall be submitted to AGUA.

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