WSP00209

• File Number: 8460.500
• Description: Platte River Recovery Plan
• Basin: South Platte
• Date: 5/30/2000
• Author: CWCB
• Title: Draft Water Action Plan
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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3. TEMPORARY WATER LEASiNG................................................................................................................................................ 74
o LOCATION: ,. ....... ................... .......... ...... ........,.., ........,..,....... ..... ....,.. ................. .......,..,.. ........ ... ............ '.......... ..............,..74
o BASIC DESCRlPTION: ....... ........,..............., ... ...... ......... ........ ....... ..... ............ ....... ...... ...... .......,.............. ......... ........, ...........,74
o ON~SITE HYDROLOGIC EFFECTS: ... ........... ...." .... ,.. ". ..... '..', .......... ..... ............. ............ ......... ......... ..... ",........"... ....... .........74
o LEGAL AND INSTITIITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR lMPLErvlENTATION: ..................................,..............................................77
o SCHEDULE FOR IMPLEMENTATION:... ,.. .....,.., ...... ............................... .......,..' .............. ......... .......... .................... ........... ..... 77

o EXPECTED PROJECT LIFE:........,..... ..... ..................,.., ....,. ...,... ..... ............ ............... ..........., .......' ....,.. ..... .................... ,.. ..... 78
o CAPII AL AND OPERATIONAL COSTS: ". '" ...... ....................... .......... ..." ... .... .... ... ......... ,_, '. ...... ..... ............... ..... ..... .......... ..... 79
o THlRo-P ARTY IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS: ,......, ................. ....... ..... ......., ... .......,.. .......... .................... ..... ................ ..... ....... 80
4. LA PRELE RESERVOIR.............................................................................................................................................................80
o LOCATION:......... .......... '...... .......... ......... ........................ ............... ............. ...... .................. .............. ...... ............... ....,... ....80
o BASIC DESCRlPTION: ...... ............. ....,......... ..............., ..,..... ............... ..... .......................... ... .......... ............ .......... ,..... .........80
o ON-SITE YIELD AND TIMING: ..... ....,...... ................ .........., ....... ............. ..... ... ...........,..,....., ....,..... ....... .................,... ....,... ,80
o LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR iMPLEMENTATION: .................,...............................................................82
o SCHEDULE FOR IMPLEMENTATION:..,... ... ........., ..........., .......... .......... ..... ..... ............ ...............................'.... ....... ..............' ,82
o EXPECTED PROJECT LIFE:........,.......,..,.., ....... ......................... ... ......... ...... ......... ..... .......... .......... ......... ......... ..... ................83
o CAPII AL AND OPERATIONAL COSTS: .., ......... .... ...... ...... ..... ... ....... ....... ...... ......... ... ...... ........ .......... ....... ... ........ ... ... ..... ..... ... 83
o THlRD-P ARTY IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS: ...,...... .......... ............. ....... ........... ...... ...... ........... ........ ........, ... ........."......., ....,...83
D. COLORAOO PROJECTS..... ....,.. ............ ......................,....... ......... ........ .............., .......... ...,...... ...................... ..... ....................,..... ... ..... 84
I. GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT - TAMARACK III ................................................................................................................84
o LOCATION:. ..... ....... ....... ............. ......... ............................................. ..... ............................................................ ...... .......... 84
o BASIC DESCRlPTION: .................. ......... ............,.. ............ ...... ............ .......... ....... .... .......,.. ............ .............. ......... ............. ..84
o ON-SITE HYDROLOGIC EFFECTS: ......., ........... ............... ........ .......................... ....... ...., ................... ....... ....... ....... ........ ......,85
o LEGAL AND INSTITIJTIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENT AnON: ......... ... .............. ......... ............... ... ....... ...... ...............87
o SCHEDULE FOR iMPLEMENTATION: ...... .................., ................... ................... ............ ........... ...... ....... .......... .......................88

o EXPECTED PROJECT LIFE:........... ............ .......... .......... ...... ......... ................... ...... ...... ......................... ........... .................. ..,88
o CAPITAL AND OPERATIONAL COSTS: .. .... ..............., ......, ............ ................................., ......... ........ ......... .................... ........ 88
o THIRD-PARTY iMPACT CONSIDERATIONS: ................................................. ............ ....................... ..... ........... ..... ................ 90
E, YIELD AT TIIE CRITICAL HABITAT: ..... .......... .......... .... ........................ ....... ........ ... ..... ......, ..........' ............ ..... ....... ....... ....,....,.. ....., ..... 90

IV. MONITORING AND ACCOUNTING.............................................................................................................................................98
A, MONtTORING ....... ....... ............ ..,.... ........... ....,..................... ............ ....... ........... ..... .................. ................. ......... ........,...... ..... ........ 98
B. TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING ........... ......., ....,. ................. ...... ........, ..... .......... .................... ........,.., ........ ...... ..........., ......... ................ 99
1. NEBRASKA'S TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING............................................................................................................................99
2. WYOMING'S TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING ..........................................................................................................................100
3. COLORADO'S TRACKING AND ACCOUNTING.........................................................................................................................101

V. WATER MOVEMENT THROUGH THE HYDROLOGIC SYSTEM .......................................................................................104

VI. SUMMARY ...............................................................................................................................................................................105
A, EsTIMATED yIELDS............ ............ ..... .... ........ ................. ......... ................ ....,..., .... ............ ......... ................... ..... .............,..... ...... ..,I 05
B. COST EsTIMATES ........ ....... ...,... .......... ............ .............,.., ........,.., ....,..,...., ..... ....... ................ ,.............. ..... ..... ..... ................ .....,......105
C. LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL ISSUES ....... ......... ........ ........., ........, ........ ..,....,....... .............. .......... ................. .......... ................... ..... ....1 07
D, THIRD PARTY IMPACTS ................,............ ........ ...'...,............. ... ........ .......,........., ... ....,.....,...'..,..,. ............,........ ................... ..... ...... I 07
E. IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE.............. ...... ........ ............ ................. ...... ..... ....... .............. ....... ..... .... ...... ........ ..... ......... .................. ...1 08

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