Colorado. Department of Law
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
The purpose of this task report is to present the methodology for determining practicably irrigable acreage (PIA) for the La Plata Watershed. The test for PIA requires that the revenues exceed the cost. The land under consideration when cropped and irrigated must return sufficient net positive income to pay for the costs of providing irrigation water to the farm headgate In order to determine PIA it is necessary to conceptually design an irrigation...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Report on the independent investigation of allegations made by three CDPHE employees regarding non-enforcement of National Ambient Air Quality Standards. This report primarily focuses on allegations regarding the modeling analysis conducted for a specific permit application for the Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine (CC&V), including claims of falsified data, suppression of information, and a conflict of interest.
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
This report describes the Level B economic analysis of arable parcels in the Piedra Watershed that were preliminarily classified as practicably irrigable acreage. The purpose of the Level B economic analysis was to make any necessary adjustments in the Level A economic analysis to reflect the unique characteristics of individual parcels. The Level B economic analysis includes three factors that were not considered in the Level A crop budget analyses....
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
This report describes the Level B economic analysis of arable parcels in the Animas and Florida Watersheds that were preliminarily classified as practicably irrigable acreage. The purpose of the Level B economic analysis was to make any necessary adjustments in the Level A economic analysis to reflect the unique characteristics of individual parcels. The Level B economic analysis includes three factors that were not considered in the Level A crop...
Pub. Date
1986.
Description
The Level A economic analysis of potentially irrigable acreage the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservations specifies crop budgets and gives estimates of on farm returns for potentially irrigable lands in ten different climatic zones. The Level B economic analysis includes three factors that were not considered in the Level A analysis. First, land classes (soil types that may affect crop suitability are considered and changes in cropping...
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Pub. Date
1986.
Description
In Colorado water rights are becoming more valuable than ever before. As population pressure continues to increase so will the demand on Colorado's limited water resources. Many of the water rights owned or used by state agencies are poorly managed, underutilized and not properly protected. The following materials are intended as a general overview to familiarize the reader with basic water law principles and issues. It is hoped that by becoming familiar...
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Pub. Date
2012.
Description
State agencies work to improve the health and well being of Colorado's children and youth by coordinating programs at the state level to ensure that those programs are responsive to the needs of communities in order to more effectively serve this population. It should also be noted that while the statute typically defines the service population as children and youth the partners of various state agencies recognize that families are an integral part...