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<br />ore' <br /> <br />r <br />'-. <br />N <br /> <br />03/04/97 10:50 tr303 866 2115 <br /> <br />. ....~....._.. ..~... <br /> <br />~AR-m3-9? 16.36 PROK.K.B.6.S. <br />o <br /> <br />s./ <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />COLORADO DNR <br /> <br />....... GOV OFFICE ~003/004 <br /> <br />ID.9?1ll 247 8627 <br /> <br />PAGE <br /> <br />31'4 <br /> <br />TlJE AN.J:M'As..LA I>LATA WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT <br />llU I!:asl: Sec:.alld ~ - West. nlll141zrg <br />Post OlfleelloE ~75 <br />~GO. cor.oa.mo 81302 <br />(97al 247_ - Jt4Z (9'7oJ ""'<1 e~ <br /> <br />March 3.1991 <br /> <br />Janice C. Sbefi:d. &q. <br />Maynes, B:radforo. Shipps & Shetler <br />The WC$t Brn'ltt'mg.. l835 East 2m Ave. <br />Dmango, co 81301 <br /> <br />R.e;: CoJondo Water Consetvarlon BoaM Positio!l Coo"""";I1g the An:imas-La P1al:a Project <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />Dear Janfcc: <br /> <br />We axc wtiIing on b::ba1fofOUJ:'I""~Distticts to you in }'tlta'cap""VlIStb::<",l'4' I( ",.tive <br />fu)mWarcrDivision 7m thc('^~~ WlIlll('ConscftammBo:ml (*CWCBj. Yoallavc been an <br />Otlf$....~ltI-t<.,.,~furolll.'an::a. and wcjl1l.lAl~ an}'OlJr~ I; <br /> <br />roc ar1east lire 13st thiityjeals, ~ CWCB has been a. meal snp~ ofths Aniwas-La P.IlIl:a <br />P.ujeu lIIId has Ilcen Mn";~"'ltiD.ils posirlon!bat tllc~laPlata.Proj:a, a1angwithse-.>emI <br />OliJerpro~ nmst beCOnstmcrediaa rimctyll"'''''''''' The Sca:rc bas ~stI;y;>u.v,pu,ltl:d the <br />Deed to COJJstiuct tbc~PIalaP.n;jea:. whichis viWly~ to benefit all ~s of <br />r;o...m...~ Co1l:ndo. intof"Am.gm. ~ofthe Su.db..m Ute lDdian an:[ Uw Moamaia Ute <br />Imfian Tribes 1brmaay1P.:<""~ u",lntf"mg thcfollow1Dg: , <br /> <br />, L Ab),gwIrhctheDolotesPIoi;:cr; the AJmnas.I:.aPlaDr.Pmjecd$ ~l,cOm~ne to tbe <br />'CotoxadoUteriIdianWilter~Si:!r~' , <br /> <br />. / <br />2. It is 0lIe of the pmiectt in tile Uppe-:-Basin~ fly CoI1gress. ~ COlJmJICtion of, <br />,wIliclL was~tom ~ fur~g thc CcittraIAtizona. PrQj:cr. <br /> <br />3. <br /> <br />, It~ a. lOig>'TN"W IIlClIDS fur CoJorado m 'lI!iliZe' addttioIl3l partiom of the CRs1> <br />poWCl7:~ to wIlk:h tfrts Sfaii,' bas always llSSl:lr1l:d i!s enrirT'""-'t <br /> <br />It provides CoIorndo wiIh an OJ.lpOltwJil.;yto make ~~ lTSC oro,hm!do's compact_ <br />~ warea.. 'Am:rall" wIlatmOl;eIe~ pntpose wa!d be served tJJ2n <br />~~tbis State's" 8Ild tbenatiQ.u's,.llhTigationsm the two Ure In3ian TriJJes. <br /> <br />Ifprov.ides Colorado llI1 OJ?Pu<'tl1aity todeliwzWllll:rtotbt: LaPIaraRiverhasin,. One of <br />rI:lc most criliea:I\y wateMhatt basins in the State. A$ you know, tile ,imposition of an <br />izIrc..~""", cnn1pact JlOt only JegtlJared tile lllIIOallt af Wll1l:t then in ~ fa Co1ormIo and <br />Iimlted1izaher ,gL'Owtb, but also demoJeda~ ~ ealIlOmytbat can o~be <br />pmiaIIy~ wih the lX..............tiUIlaud. ~ oftbe Animas-IaPlata Project. <br /> <br />4. <br />