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. . ~ ~ ~ . lG2i reaches. -.a.._ 8. "Flood Control Capacity" means the 51,000 acre-feet of capacity exclusively allocated to flood control lying above m.s.l. reservoir elevation 6,230.85 as of the survey published by the Corps in November, 1994. . -.L... I r.-_. Cl..eu- +=~~~o D-<l ~~,~...~. 9. "Reservoir inflow" is to be expressed iI).,mean daily oyl:Jis fo@t !leI' sellell6' ef t;"h;; o;;;..-F. $'. and means that total flow of water entering the reservoir, comprising measured flows at the ) inflow gauging stations and other unmeasured inflows entering the reservoir, less such flow of water as may be acquired by the State of Colorado for filling and maintaining the permanent fishery pool. 'z> 10. "District Irri~able Area" means only the, 19,499 acres ofirrigable lands to be ;f;, s~rved lying within District boundarie~. G./ j:eJ- +f, ~h, tf).. e==;< 4 ,f. f- 73 c- ff-c.ct...J.4f il.2.d () c.........( r"'-t1-ftJ.,.....o+-->-') n.v--"-',J-.. b7 Hv1'-,....flf(.2.....-..Q,.,,^-. " . 11. "Irrigation Season" means that period of the year, as detennined annually by the DisJri,ct, during which water may be beneficially applied to the District irrigable area, provided th~rrigation season will not begin earlier than April I or end later than October 15, except as modified by the District with the consent of the Secretary ofInterior. ;.... 12. "Non-Irrigation Season'f-means that period of the year other than the irrigation season. 13. "District Storage Right" means those rights under which the District may store water in the irrigation capacity for use within the District. 14. "District Water Supply" means that water supply of the Purgatoire River subject to District administration for irrigation and M & I use within the District. 15. "Colorado State Engineer" means the Colorado State Engineer or such other administrative agency having jurisdiction and control over the distribution of the waters of the State of Colorado. 17. "Winter water under the direct flow rights" means that the direct flow priorities set forth on pages 5 and 6 of these Operating Principles may J 1 n~r be stored in the/rrigation ;:apacity (initially about 59,000 acre-feet) during the non-irrigation season, and shall not be hereafter charged against, or deducted from, the 1908 Priority to store 20,000 acre-feet. 18. "Flow", whether stated in cubic feet per second (c.f.s.) or not, means a measurement in acre-feet per day. One c.f.s. flowing for one day will create 1.9835 acre-feet. The District shall account for water daily, in acre feet. 3