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<br /> <br />.\: <br /> <br />',~- . <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />( <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />335'~~ <br /> <br />RUEDI DAM AND RESERVOIR, COLO. <br /> <br />7' <br /> <br />the following schedule submitted by the U.S. Fish and Wilclltfe <br />ServICe and the Colorado Game and Fish Commission: <br /> <br />MOllth Avernge Thousg.nds MOllth Av(!rage Tllousands <br /> secolld.(eet ofa.cre-leet second-Ceet oraere.feet <br />Octoher._____._______.... .. 2,7 1f9y_..________.h_.._.__ 100 '.2 <br />November________________ " 2.1 June____..________.______ 120 7,1 <br />December..__________.... 29 I,' July______________________ 100 ',2 <br />Junua.ry.___________._.___ " I.5 }.ugllst___________________ 03 3.' <br />Fehrull.ry____h_________.. " I.< SeptcmUcr_ ______________ .. :l.6 <br />Marcb._____________...__ 2< 1.5 <br />Aprtl_______________._____ .. 3,' Total.______________ ____.____h_ 40.~ <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />In maintaining the above averages, at no time shall the flow be reduced <br />below 15 c.f.s. during the months of August to April, inclusive, or below <br />60 c.f.s. during t.he months of May to .July, inclusive, providing the <br />natural flow during said period is not less t.han these amowlts. The <br />obligat.ion to supply the minimum streamflow as set. fort.h in the above <br />table on the Roaring Fork River shall, to the extent of 3,000 acre-feet <br />annually, be a project obligation to be supplied from any waters <br />diverted from the south t.ributaries of Hunter Creek, Lime Creek, Last <br />Chance Creek, or any of them. <br />The Twin Lakes Uesenoir & Callal Co. shall not be required to <br />refra.in from diverting water under .its existing decrees from the <br />Roaring Fork River except to t,he extent t.hat,a like quantity of replace- <br />ment water is furnished to said company without chu-rge therefor <br />through and by means of project diversions and storage. <br />If, by reason of storage capacity in the Ruedi Reservoir, or any <br />reservoir constructed in addition thereto, the Twin Lakes Reservoir &; <br />Canal Co. derives addit.ional water or other be_llefit.s or advantagp~s it <br />would not have realizer] had this projed not been const.ructed, t.hen <br />lluthiHg herein cuntained sIndl pre~.ent the project. from making ap- <br />propriate charges for such water 01' other benefits or ad,,:antJlg~~. . .All <br />revenues deri\-ed from the use of water stored in Ashcroft.[H,eser-v.ior <br />shall be used to assist in the repaJ'ment of the construction, operation, <br />and maint.enance costs of that reservoir, or any reservior constructed <br />in lieu thereof, as may he determined by the Secretary of the Interior. <br />12. AIi lands acqui;'ed and held for project construction and opera- <br />tion and water surfaces of project reser:voirs will be open to the public <br />for recreational purposes, excepting those areas reserved by the operat- <br />ing agency. <br />. 13. The pr'ljcct will be operate,l in such a manner that those ill <br />eastern Colorlldo using project wate,r imported from th~ Colorado <br />Riyer Basin for domestic purposE; ~p~ll lutye preference over those <br />clnimin,g or 'iSing water for any 0 :'lJurposes. <br />14. '1'- 'oject is to be op ]n such a manner as to secure the. <br />greate lefit from t.he 1 d. reuse of imported project. waters <br />wit,hi 'oject boundaries . Sfu~,te of Colorado. <br />15. ny and all benefit. rig"~ts of western Colorado water users <br />in :(1). ,0 water stored in -een I\I6unt.n.in He~ervoir, fl.s-c,lescrihell and <br />'"it~( .111 Senate Document, 80, 7&th Congress, 1st :":i,es b)~, shallllot be <br />''Pp.lredordimin., 'i;l.by this project. . I . <br />16. The pl'oje opernt.ion, lnn.intenance, and ,all be,s.ubject <br />o the provisi le Upper Colorado River Basi act of Octo- <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />'ft. ,,,,,-'1; <br /> <br />1- <br />