South Platte Basin Roundtable - May 2025

A South Platte Basin Roundtable will be held on Tuesday, May 13, 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, May 13, 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 April 8, 2025 (Sean Chambers – 2 min.)
4. Public Comment (3 min.)
   1. Open to any member of the public
5. 2025 Legislative Session (Jim Yahn – 15 min.)
   1. Bills of Interest – suggestions are open to all members
6. WSRF (Garrett Varra – 70 min.)
   1. WSRF Update and SPBRT Funds Status CWCB Basin Account Funds
   2. WSRF Needs Committee Memo of Recommendations
   3. 2025 Cycle 1 Applications (Grants- South Platte Basin)
      • Colorado Ag Water Alliance: Plumb and Dailey Return Structure
      • Colorado Watershed Assembly: Youth Development, Water Education, and the Colorado Water Plan (Y1)
      • Consolidated Mutual Water Company: CMWC Evapotranspiration Study & Floatovoltaic Design
      • Eleven Mile Ranch Association: Lake Water Intake
      • Glacier Lake Property Owners, Inc.: Glacier Summer City Reservoir Dam
      • Water Supply and Storage Company: Larimer County Canal Headgate & Flow Monitoring Improvements
7. Colorado Water Plan Grant Letter of Support Requests (30 min.)
   1. Boulder Mushroom: Advancing Biological Fire Mitigation & Water Storage Technologies for Front Range Watershed Resiliency (Zach Hederstrom – 15 min.)
   2. South Platte Salinity Stakeholder Group Roadmap for the Future (Karen Schlatter – 15 min.)
8. Colorado PEPO Grant Letter of Support Request
   1. Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (Anna Greenberg – 15 min)
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.) (meeting summary)
   2. ER&W Committee (Larry Rogstad – 10 min.) (04/30/35 summary)
   3. M&I Committee (Jim Hall – 10 min.) (meeting summary)
10. IBCC Update (Jim Yahn & Sean Cronin – 20 min.) (Link to IBCC Webpage)
    1. “No & Low Regrets” IBCC subcommittee update (04/11/25 meeting, 04/28/25 meeting)
11. CWCB Update (20 min.)
    1. CWCB Staff Report (Jenna Battson – 10 min.)
    2. Director Wind Update (10 min.)
12. Member Updates (15 min.)
    1. Update on 2025 Basin Tour(s) (Sean Chambers)
    2. ASO Reports (Scott Griebling)
13. Upcoming Public Meetings Schedule – See CWCB’s Online Calendar and EngageCWCB.org
    1. Alternate location or date for November 11th meeting (Veterans Day)- TBD
       • The Southwest Weld County Building will be closed.