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MINUTES FOURTH QUARTERLY MEETING COLORADO GROUND WATER COMMISSION NOVEMBER 15, 2024 The Fourth Quarterly Meeting of the Colorado Ground Water Commission took place on November 15, 2024, at the Town of Castle Rock Utilities Department Building 183 175 Kellogg Ct., Castle Rock, CO 80109. Chairman Arnusch called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. Secretary Matz called the roll and determined that a quorum was present. Commission members present were Marc Arnusch, Todd Denning, Miguel Diaz, Tim Hume, Dave Keeler, Jim Noble, Tim Pautler, Dave Payne, Scott Tietmeyer, Jason Ullmann, Nate Pearson (on behalf of Dan Gibbs) and Emily Zmak (on behalf of Lauren Ris). Staff members present were Garrett Banks, Sarah Brucker, Kate Fuller, Chris Grimes, Mike Matz, Javier Vargas-Johnson, Joanna Williams, Kevin Donegan, Andy Flor, Nolan Tanguma, and Marquez Hatfield. Also present were Jen Mete, A.G. for the Commission, and Emilie Polley, Mackenzie Herman, and Derek Turner A.G. for staff. Members of the public were also present. Chairman Arnusch reminded Staff that two Commissioners were joining the meeting remotely (Commissioner Hume and Commissioner Payne). Chairman Arnusch called for agenda item no. 2, Review and approval of agenda Items, the agenda was approved as presented. Chairman Arnusch called for agenda item no. 3, Approval of the minutes for the meeting of August 16, 2024, Chairman Arnusch asked if there were any corrections or additions to the minutes. Commissioner Keeler mentioned his name was missing from the attendance list for the August Meeting. Commissioner Keeler moved to approve the minutes as amended. Commissioner Noble seconded the motion which carried unanimously. Chairman Arnusch called for agenda item no. 4, Report of the Executive Director by Jason Ullmann. Mr. Ullmann opened his remarks by providing updates on water resources news around the State. Snowpack conditions for the year statewide were greater than or equal to the average.