WSP05984

• File Number: 8149.911
• Description: Miscellaneous Small Projects and Project Studies - SE Needs Assessment and PSOP
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 2
• Date: 4/19/2001
• Author: PSOP Implementation
• Title: Final PSOP Implementation Committee Report Addendum to Preferred Storage Options Plans Report
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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F. Source of Water:

The Arkansas River and its tributaries u?stream from Pueblo Dam. (In addition to water
available under this conditional water right, the Pueblo Reservoir Enlargement storage
space also will be filled as provided in paragraph "J" below.)

G. Uses of Water:

Irrigation, manufacturing, domestic, municipal, power; all municipal purposes, including
human consum?tion, fire protection, sewage treatments, street sprinkling, watering of
parks, lawns and grounds, and maintaining of adequate storage reserves; all farming
purposes, including the growing of crops of all !rinds, stock water, domestic purposes. and
the watering of lawns, trees and shrubs; all industrial purposes and the generation of
electric power; flood control; recreation; fish and wildlife conservation; augmentation,
replacement, substitution and exchange; for reuse and succession of such uses to
extinction; and to fill and refill the Pueblo Reservoir Enlargement. Use of the Pueblo
Reservoir Enlargement storage space, for storage of water pursuant to this application and
otherwise, shall be subject to the allocation of the enlargement storage space as described
below.

H. No Effect on Existing Decrees:

No changes are to be made to the existing decrees for the current capacity of Pueblo
Reservoir, nor to any of the other decrees referred to, directly or indirectly, in this
application, This application only seeks a junior conditional water right for the additional
storage space created by the enlargement.

I. Allocation of Enlargement Storage Space:

I. Storage space in the Pueblo Reservoir Enlargement will be allocated in accordance
with allotment contracts or other agreement with Southeastern. The anticipated
basis for such allocation is set forth in the Preferred Storage Options Plan Report,
in a forthcoming report of the Implementation Committee advising Southeastern on
the Preferred Storage Options Plan, and in a forthcoming Memorandum of
Agreement among Southeastern and other parties participating in development of
the Pueblo Reservoir Enlargement.

2. Southeastern will retain rights to use the District Water Management Storage
portion of the Enlargement storage space (7,500 to 15,000 acre-feet), and to store
water in additional space when such space is not being used by others, To the
extent Southeastern stores its water (including water available to this conditional

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