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BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO RIVER 101 PRESENTATION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT SENATE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND HOUSE RURAL AFFAIRS AND AGRICULTURE
Date Jan 9, 2020      
Location Old Supreme Court Chamber



Colorado River 101 Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
06:52:09 PM  
John McClow, Upper Gunnison River Conservancy District, Jim Lochhead, Denver Water, and Andy Mueller, Colorado River District, presented on the law of the Colorado River.
07:16:24 PM  

Mr. McClow, Mr. Lochhead, and Mr. Mueller responded to questions from the committee about the drought contingency plan, how the General Assembly can support the basin, the demand management program in the basin, the water flow into Lake Powell, economic impacts of irrigation, and obligations under the Colorado River Compact.






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