South Platte Basin Roundtable - June 2025

A South Platte Basin Roundtable will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 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 10, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
HYBRID: LIVE & VIRTUAL
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Meeting ID: 891 8002 6442 Passcode: 133322 

Meeting Agenda

1. Welcome/Introductions (Sean Chambers – 5 min.)
2. Approval of Agenda (Sean Chambers – 5 min.)
3. Approval of SPBRT Meeting Summary May 13, 2025 (Sean Chambers – 2 min.)
4. Public Comment (3 min.)
   1. Open to any member of the public
5. WSRF (Garrett Varra – 5 min.)
   1. WSRF Update and SPBRT Funds Status CWCB Basin Account Funds
6. Colorado River Update (Amy Ostdiek – 15 min.)
7. NISP Update from Northern Water (Christie Coleman, Cheryl Lindsay, Chris Smith – 40 min.)
8. Colorado Water Plan Grant Letter of Support Requests (15 min.)
   1. NISP Water Activity Enterprise – Phase I Design: Cache la Poudre River Restoration (Christie Coleman, Cheryl Lindsay, Chris Smith – 15 min.):
      1. Poudre River State Wildlife Area River Channel and Habitat Improvement Project.
      2. Watson Lake State Wildlife Area River Channel and Habitat Improvement Project.
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 – 10 min.) (05/29/25 summary)
   2. ER&W Committee (Larry Rogstad – 10 min.) (05/28/25 summary)
   3. M&I Committee (Jim Hall – 10 min.) (05/23/25 summary)
10. IBCC Update (Jim Yahn & Sean Cronin – 20 min.) (Link to IBCC Webpage)
    1. “No & Low Regrets” IBCC subcommittee update (05/28/25 meeting)
11. CWCB Update (25 min.)
    1. CWCB Staff Report (Jeff Rodriguez– 10 min.)
    2. Director Wind Update (15 min.)
12. Member Updates (15 min.)
    1. Welcome Recent Appointments
       1. El Paso County: Gary Barber
       2. Adams County: Steve O’Dorisio, Byron Fanning (alternate)
       3. Park County: Jason Gemmer
       4. Liaison with the Bureau of Reclamation: Mathew Schultz
    2. Filling Roundtable Vacancies
13. Upcoming Public Meetings Schedule – See CWCB’s Online Calendar and EngageCWCB.org
    1. The 09/09/25 meeting and tour will take place in Fairplay, 12pm-6pm (more details to come).
       1. Members are encouraged to reserve the full day for travel, lunch, tours, and dinner if possible.
    2. The Southwest Weld County Building will be closed for Veterans Day (11/11/25)
       1. Instead, SPBRT will meet at the Southwest Weld County Building on the third Tuesday of November, 11/18/25.