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South Platte Basin Roundtable - June 2024

A South Platte Basin Roundtable will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 from 4:00 - 7:00pm. Agenda and webinar details below. For more information, contact Jeff Rodriguez

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South Platte Basin Roundtable Meeting


Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Republican Basin Tour - Yuma CO: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Regular Meeting Time: 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
HYBRID: LIVE & VIRTUAL
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Meeting ID: 891 8002 6442 Passcode: 133322 

Tour Agenda 

1:00 PM – 3:30 PM - REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN SITE VISITS AND TOUR WITH DEB DANIEL

  • Agri-inject facility – fluid application technologies
  • Republican basin agriculture
    • Don brown’s farm (former Commissioner of Ag)
    • Dave block’s farm (current Colorado Ag Commission)
  • Tumbleweed brewing and wine company 

Meeting Agenda

  1. Welcome/Introductions (Sean Chambers - 5 min.)
  2. Approval of Agenda: (Sean Chambers - 5 min.)
  3. Approval of SPBRT Meeting Summary May 14, 2024 (Sean Chambers - 2 min.)
  4. Public Comment (3 min.)
  5. WSRF (Garrett Varra - 10 min.)
    1. WSRF Update and SPBRT Funds Status CWCB Basin Account Funds
  6. Colorado Water Plan Requests for Letter of Support (Garrett Varra – 30 min.)
    1. 10-year strategic course for campus landscape water conservation and resiliency – Sarah Boyd, Landscape and Transportation Manager, University of Northern Colorado
    2. Town of Berthoud Water Utilities – Marie Mitchell, Town of Berthoud and Courtney Black, INTERA 
    3. South Platte Regional Water Opportunity Group (SPROWG) – Matt Lindburg, Brown & Caldwell
    4. Big Thompson Envisioning Corridor Project Loveland - Courtney Massey, Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
  7. SPBRT Recorder Position Opening (Sean Chambers) (10 min.)
  8. SPBRT Membership Solicitation for Vacant and Inactive Seats and Meeting Locations (10 min.)
    1. August 13 South Platte Basin Roundtable Open House Meeting
      1. Event location, planning, guest speakers, panel discussions
      2. Spreading the word and inviting people to the water conversation
  9. Committee Updates (30 min.) Roundtable Meeting Records — The South Platte Basin 
    Link to Announce a Meeting Form - Add a meeting — The South Platte Basin
    1. PEPO Committee (Casey Davenhill - 15 min.)
      1. 2024-2025 PEPO Strategy
    2. Environmental/Recreation Committee (Larry Rogstad – 5 min.) (No Meeting)
    3. M&I Committee (Jim Hall – 5 min.) (No Meeting)
  10. IBCC Update (Jim Yahn & Sean Cronin - 5 Min.) (Link to IBCC Webpage)
  11. CWCB Update (25 min.)
    1. CWCB Staff Report (Jeff Rodriguez – 10 min.)
    2. Director Wind Update (15 min.)
  12. Member Updates (10 min.)
  13. Upcoming Public Meetings Schedule – See CWCB’s Online Calendar and EngageCWCB.org
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