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<br />L: ~ 9 <br /> <br />the deterlaination of such replacement capacity, consideration shall be Given <br /> <br />to, but ~ot necessarily lir.1it.ed to, n"eds for water, in quantities not in <br /> <br />excess of those quantities of \later lihich 'lOuld have been available from the <br /> <br />Roaring Fork River to supply such needs if the project h"d not been con- <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />struct8d, for the following purposes: <br /> <br />(a) To supply existin~ rights belo\l Aspen Reservoir; <br />(b) To irriGate new land and provide for supplamental <br /> <br />irrigation in 'J8cteI'n Colorado. <br /> <br />(c) To sa:isfY the obligation of the Roaring Fork hiver <br /> <br />to contribute its proportional share of the required winter flows <br /> <br />at a point immediately below the confluence of the rtoaring Fork <br /> <br />- - - - - - <br />__ _ __ u__ _____ _____ <br /> <br />- . - -.- <br />--.--- <br /> <br />River and the Color"qQ-ifj.ver; ;!!l.9.:' <br /> <br />. - .- ~- - - -- . <br />. -----~- -- <br /> <br />~d') _Ti2 satisfy, t~en obi-~:ga:tfOri~f_~ ~h~~Roaring !6'~k River <br /> <br />- - <br />to contribute its proportional share of a demand of at least <br /> <br />300,000 acre-feet of water annually in the Colorado River below <br /> <br />its confluence >lith the rloaring Fork River, for domestic and ,nanu- <br /> <br />facturing uses. Said demand for use in Western Colorado is to be <br /> <br />met at the times and in the amounts required. <br /> <br />.Iater stored in the replacement capacity of the 1\sj;en R'lservoir <br /> <br />shall be released by the United States, upon the request of the state <br /> <br />., <br /> <br />administrative agency :,cvin;: resj;onsible charGe of the distribution of <br /> <br />< <br /> <br />the "..ter of th8 st,.",c" or ctreans :effected, ,:henever the needs in the <br /> <br />Colorado itiver Basin ice! ',[estern Colorado belml the :-,roject diversion <br /> <br />i,oints for the uses co';er.,d by this paragraph 6 exceed tC1e available <br /> <br />supply of water; provided that the rate of rele1ise of such stored vlater <br /> <br />shall oe reasonable and proper with due regard for the needs in \Iestern <br /> <br />Colorado for replacement water. <br />