Sub District No. 1 Amended and Restated Plan of Water Management

Please Click Here to view the Fourth Amended and Restated Plan of Water Management State Approval Letter for Fourth Amended and Restated Plan of Water Management

As of March 10, 2020 the Second Plan of Water Management is now in effect.

The State Engineer has issued approval for the Amended Plan of Water Management. This approval covers the administrative revisions described below.

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The Board of Managers for Subdistrict No. 1 have finished their work on drafting revisions to the Plan of Water Management and Appendices. The revision have been completed in two parts; the first part addresses improving the efficiency of administering the Plan and the second part addresses changes to the budget based variable fee structure. The revisions can be viewed by following the links below. The District Board approved the changes on June 28th. Please check the website periodically for notices regarding the process for revising the Plan of Water Management.

Administration Revisions

Plan of Water Management Number 3 Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 4 Appendix 5

Budget Based Variable Fee Structure

Amended Plan of Water Management

SD#1 First Amended Plan of Water Management

The Plan of Water Management for Special Improvement District No. 1 was adopted by the Board of Directors of The Rio Grande Water Conservation District on June 15, 2009, In accordance with provisions of section 37-48-126, C.R.S Judge Kuenhold ruled on the Plan of Water Management with amendments on June, 2010. The following are links to the approved Plan and Appendices:

Plan of Water Management Attachment #1 Plate 1 Circ 18 Appendix 1 – Annual Replacement Plan Appendix 2 – Surface Water Credit Calculation Appendix 3 – Subdistrict No. 1 Wells Appendix 4 – Budget and Accounting Plan Appendix 5 – Operational Timelines Rules and Regulations for Subdistrict #1 Section 7 -- Surface water Credit Calculations Rules and Regulations Substitute Water Supply Plan

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