DWR_2810074

• Title: SEO FORUM: THE REPUBLICAN RIVER
• Author/Source: KEN KNOX, CHIEF DEPUTY STATE ENGINEER
• Author/Source: DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES
• Keywords: REPUBLICAN, COMPACT, KANSAS, NEBRASKA, SETTLEMENT, NEGOTIATION, GROUND WATER, MODEL, COMPLIANCE
• Document Type - Reference Library: Presentations
• Document Date: 9/6/2006
• Year: 2006
• Team/Office: Denver Office

• Land conservation and tillage practices have reduced runoff• Irrigation well development beginning in 1960’s• Pumping estimates for 3,967 wells in Colorado: 725,069 acre-feet• Drought reduced streamflows since 1998CCURRENT URRENT SSTATUS (2005)TATUS (2005)