Laserfiche WebLink
<br />, '" <br /> !'l!'!~1'l07 <br /> ~) ..l ;',' _-' ,j . <br /> Table of Contents <br />. ~ <br /> I. Introduction 1 <br /> II. Description and Definition of Water Salvage 3 <br /> A Irrigation Water Budget <br /> B. Definitions <br /> C. Methods of Improving Irrigation Efficiency <br /> D. Municipal and Industrial Water Use Efficiency <br /> III. Federal Programs Resulting in Salvage 10 <br /> A Federal Salinity Program <br /> B. Other Federal Programs <br /> 1. Clean Water Act <br /> 2. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) <br /> 3. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) <br /> 4. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) <br /> 5. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) <br />. IV. Legal Standards Implicated by Water Salvage 15 <br />. , <br />V. Resource Impacts of Water Salvage 19 <br /> A. Water Supply Impacts <br /> B. Water Quality Impacts <br /> C. Groundwater Impacts <br /> D. Environmental Impacts <br /> VI. Policy Issues 23 -) <br /> ., <br /> A. Role of the State ;'! <br /> B. Resource Tradeoffs <br /> C. Legal Questions <br /> , <br /> VII. Conclusions 25 'I <br /> J <br /> A. Varying Degrees of Water Conservation <br /> B. Various Possible Entitlements to Salvaged or Saved Water <br /> C. Various Roles for the State of Colorado <br /> Appendices ,I <br /> , <br /> Appendix A - Previous Colorado Bills <br /> Appendix B - Water Budget Diagrams and Tables <br /> Appendix C - Definitions ,~ <br />. , <br /> , <br /> 2.! <br /> <br /><-.-, " <br />