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" . . .,,- SCOPE OF WORK WATER AND STORAGE NEEDS ASSESSMENT ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT The contractor shall complete the task as stated in this Scope of Work and present findings and recommendations concerning the future water and water storage requirements of the entities identified on (Exhibit A), 1. Review of existing studies and reports for proper incorporation into the assessment Relevant existing information should be used whenever appropriate, The contractor shall review existing studies and reports for the proper incorporation into the assessment The review shall include but not be limited to the studies and reports identified on (Exhibit B), 2. Describe current water systems for municipal and industrial entities. The contractor shall provide a description of each municipal and industrial entities current water system. Identify specific sources of water, water rights, conveyance facilities, treatment facilities, and storage facilities. The contractor shall document each municipal and industrial entities firm yield for the 'period 1966-1995. The contractor shall document the water usage over the most recent ten years. for c;ach municipal entity; and determine the current per capita water usage, 3. Population projections, The contractor shall obtain the Colorado State Demographers population projections and any population projections available from the municipal entities, reconcile such projections, and project the population growth for each municipal entity for the years 2000, 2010, 2020 and 2040, 4. Agricultural water use, The contractor shall compile from existing official records and other reports, by source, the monthly use of supplemental water, and total headgate diversions of each agricultural entity, including groundwater diversions for the period 1966- 1995. The contractor shall determine the storage requirements of the agricultural entities that store Winter Storage Program water in Pueblo Reservoir, and the replacement water demand and storage requirements for irrigation well augmentation. The contractor shall provide annual estimates of acreage served by each agricultural entity for the period 1966-1995. The contractor shall use the current agricultural demand for future water and water storage demand projections, Appendix A to Loan Contract G-153754