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Kim Edwards <br />South Platte Combined Replacement Plan <br />October 23, 2007 <br />City of Fort Collins Lease <br />The Applicant has leased 7 <br />Fort Collins. <br />Page 5 <br />17 acre-feet of fuly consumable replacement water from the City of <br />Tri-Districts Lease <br />Aggregate is not proposing to use fully consumable water leased from the Tri-Districts in this plan <br />since the replacement water is not required. However, Aggregate may use the sources in future <br />plans to supplement the current augmentation water. <br />Lower Poudre River <br />Replacement Sources Projected <br />2007 Ylelda <br />acre-feet Comments <br />W.R. Jones Ditch 0.0 30 shares total, not a lied to this Ian <br />Whitne Ditch 166.35 11 shares total, 10 shares a lied to this Ian <br />Bo d & Freeman Ditch 97.74 240 shares total <br />Loloff Section 4 Ditch N/A Rechar a into Loloff Pit when in riori <br />Tri-Districts Lease 0.0 Annual Lease if necessa <br />Ci of Greele Lease 0.0 Annual Lease if necessa <br />W.R Jones Ditch <br />The thirty shares of W.R. Jones ditch were historically used to irrigate 109 acres consisting of 90% <br />corn and 10°k beans. Using aBlaney-Criddle analysis the potential crop consumptive use for the <br />109 acres was determined to be 136.1 acre-feet. Assuming a 15% ditch loss and 60°h farm <br />efficiency the dry year consumptive use was determined to be 136.1 acre-feet. Aggregate will not <br />utilize any of the shares in this plan, however they may be used in future plans. <br />Whitnev Ditch <br />Five of the shares of Whitney Ditch were historically used to irrigate 65 acres consisting of 65% <br />corn, 30% alfalfa and 5% beans. Using aBlaney-Criddle analysis the potential crop consumptive <br />use for the 65 acres was determined to be 96.8 acre-feet. Assuming a 10% ditch loss and 55% <br />farm efficiency the dry year consumptive use was determined to be 64.3 acre-feet. The applicant <br />will utilize all five of the shares in this plan. <br />Six of the shares of Whitney Ditch were historically used to irrigate 57.1 acres of pasture grass. <br />Using aBlaney-Criddle analysis the potential crop consumptive use for the 57.1 acres was <br />determined to be 96.8 acre-feet. Assuming a 15°h ditch loss and 60% farm efficiency the dry year <br />consumptive use was determined to be 84.64 acre-feet. The applicant will utilize five of the six <br />shares to this plan. The consumptive use credit associated with 5 shares is 70.5 acre-feet. <br />For accounting purposes the return flow requirement for the Whitney Ditch will be determined <br />based on the calculated return flow factors. <br />Bovd & Freeman Ditch <br />The 240 Boyd and Freeman Ditch shares were historically used to irrigate 85 acres of pasture <br />grass. Using aBlaney-Criddle analysis the potential crop consumptive use for the 85 acres was <br />determined to be 142 acre-feet. Assuming a 10% ditch loss and 55% farm efficiency the dry year <br />consumptive use was determined to be 99.3 acre-feet. The applicant will utilize all 240 shares in <br />this plan. <br />For accounting purposes the return flow requirement for the Boyd 8 Freeman Ditch will be <br />determined based on the calculated return flow factors. <br />