WSPC03417

• File Number: 8062
• Description: Federal Water Rights - Colorado Litigation - National Forest ISF Claims - Division 2
• State: CO
• Basin: Statewide
• Date: 9/8/1997
• Title: Materials of Interest - United States Report Disclosing Methodologies for Quantification of Organic Act Claims - Consolidated Subcase Number 63-25243
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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I. Development of Hydrologic Records ....................................................................72
2. Development of Bedload Cumulative Curves .......................................................73

3. Quantification ............................... .................................................. ......... .............. 74
C. Justification for the Claim Initiation......................................................................75
I. The streams move sediment found on the streambed ............................................76
2. The finer size sediment moves before the larger sediment....................................83
3. The streams are 'supply limited' ............................................................................85
4. Supply Limitation - Sizes that are Supply Limited................................................90
D. Errors Associated with the Estimates of the Claim Initiation................................95
E. Upper Limit of the Channel Maintenance Claim...................................................97

I. Quantification ............................... .........................................................................97
2. Justification........................... ..................................................... ............................98
3. Effect of the Cap on Bedload Sediment Transpon ................................................98

F, Period of Use......................... ................................................................................. 99
G. Effect of Claims on Availability of Streamflow for Other Users ..........................99
H. Differences/Similarities in Claim Characteristics................................................ I 04
VI. SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS..........................................................................IO5

VII. Literature Cited ..................... ...............................................................................107
VIII. List of Tables .......................................................................................................118

IX. List of Figures ..........................................................................................................119
X. List Of Appendicies .................................................................................................121

United Slates' Expert Report Disclosing Meltmologies for Quanlificallon of Organic Ad Claims Consolidated Stllx:ase No, 63-25243

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