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Agreements. Their purpose is to set additional standards for submittal of Interruptible Water <br /> Supply Agreement Applications and their supporting information to make the submittal and <br /> evaluation process more uniform and certain and to ensure the State Engineer has the <br /> information necessary to approve an Interruptible Water Supply Agreement Application without <br /> injury to other vested water rights. <br /> F. These rules establish the fee that must be submitted with the Application for an Interruptible Water <br /> Supply Agreement pursuant to 37-92-309, C.R.S. <br /> G. These rules do not apply to submittal and evaluation of substitute water supply plans pursuant to 37- <br /> 92-308, C.R.S. <br /> 15.4 Definitions <br /> 15.4.1 Statutory Definitions. The terms listed below are defined by statute and have the identical <br /> meaning as in the referenced statutes: <br /> Interruptible Water Supply Agreement, loaning water right owner, and borrowing water right <br /> owner are defined in Section 37 92-309(2), C.R.S. (2005). <br /> 15.4.2 Specific Definitions. Unless expressly stated otherwise,the following terms shall have the <br /> meaning indicated in this Rule: <br /> A. Applicant - The party or the representative of the party that is requesting approval of the <br /> Interruptible Water Supply Agreement. <br /> B. Application - The request for approval of the Interruptible Water Supply Agreement; all required <br /> documents, information or engineering supporting the request; proof of notice to SWSP list; and <br /> the required fee established by these Rules. <br /> C. Return Flows - The portion of the Water Right that is subject of the Interruptible Water Supply <br /> Agreement that historically returned to the stream system through surface runoff and deep <br /> percolation. <br /> D. Replacement Water - The water that the Applicant will use to replace the Return Flows. <br /> E. SWSP Notification List - The list of parties compiled pursuant to 37-92-308(6), C.R.S. <br /> F. Water Right- The specific water right, water rights, or portion of water rights that are being loaned <br /> and are subject of the temporary change. (Note: a water right, in general, is defined in 37-92- <br /> 103(12), C.R.S. For the purposes of this document,Water Right, if capitalized, will take the <br /> definition given in this Rule.) <br /> 15.4.3 Other Definitions —All other words used herein shall be given their usual customary and <br /> accepted meanings. All words of a technical nature specific to the well drilling industry <br /> shall be given the meaning that is generally accepted in that industry. <br /> 15.4.4 Gender - Words used in the present tense include other tenses; words used in the <br /> masculine gender include the feminine and neuter genders. <br /> 15.5 General Rules <br /> A. Temporary Nature of a Change of a Water Right. An Interruptible Water Supply Agreement approved <br /> according to the statutes and the rules promulgated herein shall effect only a temporary change <br /> in the historical consumptive use of the Water Right in a manner that will not cause injury to other <br /> Code of Colorado Regulations 2 <br />