Upper Division Water User definition

Upper Division Water User means a person or entity within an Upper Division State that has an existing authorization under applicable state law to divert Colorado River System water for beneficial uses. Upper Division Water Users shall also include Native American Tribes or Tribal entities within an Upper Division State that have an existing authorization under applicable state law to divert and use Colorado River System water.
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Upper Division Water User means a person or entity within an Upper Division State that has an existing authorization under applicable state law to divert Colorado River System water for beneficial uses. Upper Division Water Users shall also include Native American Tribes or Tribal entities within an Upper Division State that have an existing authorization under applicable federal or state law to divert and use Colorado River System water.
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Examples of Upper Division Water User in a sentence

  • Individual SCIAs between the UCRC and each participating Upper Division Water User shall provide for, among other things, the payment terms, the project timing, and project specific performance metrics.

  • The Contractor is an Upper Division Water User proposing to voluntarily reduce consumptive use of Colorado River System water pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.

  • Each year’s RFP shall provide Upper Division Water Users the option of submitting: (a) a proposal that accepts the fixed price per acre-foot established by the UCRC; or (b) a proposal in which the Upper Division Water User requests a per acre-foot price for their Project that differs from the fixed price the UCRC has established.

  • The UCRC, in consultation with the Upper Division States, shall set criteria to select Upper Division Water User proposals for inclusion in the Pilot Program based on the Facilitation Exhibit.

Related to Upper Division Water User

  • Irrigation System means such major, medium and minor irrigation system for harnessing water for irrigation and other allied uses from Government source and includes reservoirs, open head channels, diversion systems, lift irrigation schemes, anicuts, tanks, wells and the like.