APPLICATION FOR WATER SUPPLY CONTRACT
COLORADO RIVER WATER PROJECTS ENTERPRISE
OF THE
COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
P.O. BOX 1120
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO 81602
Phone (970) 945-8522; Fax (970) 945-8799

APPLICANT:
(The actual name, title & address of authorized person executing Water Supply Contract, not that of counsel, etc):
NAME: / TITLE:
COMPANY:
STREET:
CITY/STATE/
ZIP CODE: / PHONE:
FAX:
E-mail:
AGENT (If any–water consultant/engineer, attorney, etc.):
NAME: / TITLE:
COMPANY:
STREET:
CITY/STATE/
ZIP CODE: / PHONE:
FAX:
E-mail:
POINT OF DELIVERY (PROVIDE ALL INFORMATION APPLICABLE):
NAME OF STRUCTURE:
COUNTY LOCATION:
VICINITY OF DIVERSIONS & BENEFICIAL USE: / Sec. / Township / Range / P.M.
PRIORITY DATE: / AMOUNT:
STREAM: / SURFACE DIVERSIONS (if applicable):
TRIBUTARY TO: / GROUNDWATER DIVERSIONS (if applicable):
FOR USE BY
(Check one): / DIRECT DELIVERY: / EXCHANGE: / AUGMENTATION:
WILL THE WATER BE USED IN AN AUGMENTATION PLAN? / Yes: / No:
IF YES, IS THE AUGMENTATION PLAN (Check one):
DECREED
(Attach Copy of Decree) / PENDING
(Attach copy of Water Court application)* / FUTURE FILING**
ARE THERE RETURN FLOWS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DEMAND? / Yes: / No:
CONTACT DIVISION 5 ENGINEER IN GLENWOOD SPRINGS FOR INFORMATION ON TRANSIT LOSS AND DELIVERIES
ATTACH A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED USE OF THIS WATER
CONTRACT WATER REQUESTED
(See the Water Marketing Policy for Pricing)
(Mark all that apply)
Municipal/Industrial (M&I):[1] / Conventional Full Term (40 +35 year renewal):
Agricultural:[2] / Short-Term (1 - 5; list # of years):
Blue River Water:
Colorado River Water above the Roaring Fork Confluence:
Colorado River Water below the Roaring Fork Confluence:
Identified Source of Supply above the Roaring Fork Confluence:
Identified Source of Supply below the Roaring Fork Confluence:
Eagle River Water:
Amount Requested and Delivery Schedule:
(the Project Year is from July 1 through June 30 & amounts must be rounded off in 1/10th a.f. units)
JULY: / A.F. / JANUARY: / A.F.
AUGUST: / A.F. / FEBRUARY: / A.F.
SEPTEMBER: / A.F. / MARCH: / A.F.
OCTOBER: / A.F. / APRIL: / A.F.
NOVEMBER: / A.F. / MAY: / A.F.
DECEMBER: / A.F. / JUNE: / A.F.
TOTAL AMOUNT REQUESTED: / A.F.
COMMENCEMENT DATE OF DELIVERY
Project Year July 2015 - June 2016 (Payment due upon execution of contract) / Month:
AMOUNT REMITTED:
(See the Water Marketing Policy for Pricing)
Application Fee:
Other Fees (e.g. amendment, assignment):
Total:
The District may require further information to be submitted to process this application. If the use of this water is determined by an applicable Federal agency to require site-specific compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), that compliance will be the responsibility of the Applicant. Applicant is responsible for consulting with the Army Corp of Engineers regarding the need to comply with Section 404 of the Clean Water Act as the result of the construction of any facilities necessary to use the contract water.
Any assignment and/or amendment must be in compliance with the River District’s Water Marketing Policy. The Applicant hereby acknowledges receipt of the current Water Marketing Policy of the Colorado River Water Conservation District’s Colorado River Water Projects Enterprise (Policy).
*Pursuant to the Policy, the Enterprise will oppose Water Court applications that propose use of the Enterprise’s water supplies without the existence of a current Water Supply Contract or are otherwise at variance with the Policy. If the Applicant has filed a Water Court application without having executed a Water Supply Contract and the Enterprise has opposed that application, the Water Supply Contract application fee is $800.00
**Applicants are advised to identify Wolford Mountain Reservoir and Ruedi Reservoir in all applications and/or decrees relying on the Enterprise’s Colorado River Supply or Eagle River Supply.
APPLICANT:
SIGNED:
TITLE:
DATE:

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[1]“Municipal and Industrial” means the use of water by individuals, cities, towns, public or quasi-public districts, private corporations, homeowners associations, or other entities for domestic, municipal, and miscellaneous related purposes as those terms are traditionally and commonly construed, including the use of water for purposes of producing or processing a non-agricultural product or service for sale, including without limitations, such uses as manufacturing, mining, milling, land reclamation, golf course irrigation, snowmaking, and non-hydroelectric power generation; [For Colorado River supplies only: and including the use of water for environmental mitigation purposes associated with such uses;] but excepting the agricultural use of water defined herein.

[2]“Agricultural” means the use of water for commercial production of agricultural crops and livestock and other uses consistent with any right decreed for irrigation purposes, which uses are made on a parcel of land of at least ten acres.