WSP02305

• File Number: 8220.106
• Description: Animas-La Plata
• State: CO
• Basin: San Juan/Dolores
• Water Division: 7
• Date: 12/1/1994
• Author: Bookman-Edmonston
• Title: Economic Impact Study - Animas-La Plata and Colorado Ute Water Rights Settlement Act
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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REGIONAL ECONOMY WITHOUT PROJECT
TABLE 3.2
SUMMARY OF WATER RIGHTS OBTAINED BY UTE MOUNTAIN UTE AND SOUTIiERN
UTE INDIAN TRIBES TIiROUGH COLORADO UTE INDIAN WATER RIGHTS FINAL
SEITLEMENT AGREEMENT (DECEMBER 10, 1986
Use
(acre-feet) Total
Tribe Source
Fish & (acre-feet)
Irrigation M&l Wildlife
Ute Mountain Ute Animas-La Plata Project 26,300 6,900 0 33,200
Ute Mountain Ute Dolores Project 23,300 1,000 800 25,100
Ute Mountain Ute Mancos River 21,000 0 0 21,000
Ute Mountain Ute Navajo Wash 4,800 0 0 4,800
Ute Mountain Ute San Juan River 1,600 0 0
Southern Ute Animas-La Plata Project 3,400 26,500 0 29,900
Southern Ute Pine River - 5
Southern Ute Florida River 3,653' 0 0 3,653'
Southern Ute Stollstimer Creek 3,700' 0 0 3,700'
Southern Ute Piedra River 1,595 0 0 1,595
Southern Ute DeviI Creek 183 0 0 183
Southern Ute San Juan River 1,530 0 0 1,530
Southern Ute Round Meadow Creek 975 0 0 975
Southern Ute Cat Creek 1,372 0 0 1,372
Southern Ute Tributary Groundwater
McElmo Creek
Drainage 0 350 0 350
La Plata River Drainage
Remainder of 0 2,000 0 2,000
Reservation
0 0

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5 Tribe retained 1868 priority date for 181.7 ds and 1/6 interest in Vallecito Reservoir,
Reservoir No.1.
, Amount includes 2,563 acre-feet from Lemon Reservoir.
, Also includes the following direct flow rights: 2 ds from Cruther Ditch, 3.5 ds from
Washington Flat Ditch, and 8.5 ds from Linn and Clark water right.
8 Total amounts do not include water from Pine River, Vallecito Reservoir, Cruther Ditch,
Washington Flat Ditch, and Linn and Clark water right.

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