Colorado River System definition
Examples of Colorado River System in a sentence
Pursuant to these authorities and Article X.2 of the UCRC By-Laws, the UCRC executed an agreement Regarding the Funding of a Temporary Colorado River System Conservation Pilot Program in the Upper Colorado River Basin (“Funding Agreement”) with the United States Bureau of Reclamation on January 6, 2023.
The Parties hereby affirm the entitlement and right of each State under such existing law to use and develop the water of the Colorado River System.
Help ensure the Upper Division States will continue fulfilling their interstate water compact obligations while exercising their rights to develop and utilize the Upper Colorado River Basin’s (“Upper Basin”) Colorado River System compact apportionment.
The Parties hereby affirm the entitlement and right of each State under existing law to use and develop the water of the Colorado River System.
The Parties agree that the components of the Upper Basin DCP are likely to have a beneficial effect on the management of the Colorado River System.
The Parties agree that the components of the Lower Basin DCP are likely to have a beneficial effect on the management of the Colorado River System.
The Parties acknowledge and agree that implementation and operation of the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs consistent with this Companion Agreement are intended to further the goals and coordinated operations of Lake ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and Lake ▇▇▇▇ pursuant to the 2007 Interim Guidelines, and to enhance conservation of water in the Colorado River System for the benefit of each of the Colorado River Basin States.
The Parties agree that this elevation appropriately balances the need to protect infrastructure, compact obligations, and operations at ▇▇▇▇ Canyon Dam, as storage approaches minimum power pool with the Upper Division States’ rights to put Colorado River System water to beneficial use.
The Parties represent and agree that nothing in this Drought Response Operations Agreement, nor the execution of this Drought Response Operations Agreement, established or acts as any precedent for managing or operating the CRSPA Initial Units or administering water from the Colorado River System in the Upper Colorado River Basin.
The other Parties hereto shall not request delivery of, and the Secretary shall not deliver to any Party or Contractor, the volumes of Colorado River System water conserved through programs implemented by the Secretary under this Section.