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Section 2 CCR 406-16-1603 - DEFINITIONS

2 Colo. Code Regs. § 406-16-1603

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Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Section 2 CCR 406-16-1603 - DEFINITIONS
A.Applicant means any person or entity proposing to construct a water diversion, delivery or storage facility in the state of Colorado requiring an application for a permit, license, or other approval from the United States.
B.Approval means any form of approval which is required from the United States prior to the construction of a project.
C.Board means the Colorado Water Conservation Board.
D.Commission means the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission.
E.Construction Costs means the best estimate of the physical construction costs of the project as fixed by the Board as of the date of the grant application. Costs are limited to design, engineering and physical construction and will not include the costs of planning, financing, and environmental documentation, mitigation costs, legal expenses, site acquisition or water rights.
F.Construction Fund means the Board's construction fund as established by Section 37-60-121, CRS.
G.Division means the Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife and, when necessary, it may be construed as referring to the Commission.
H.Enhancement means the improvement of the total value of fish and wildlife resources affected by the project beyond that required by mitigation and beyond that which would occur without the project.
I.Enhancement Grant means a sum of money or other remuneration awarded to the applicant by the Board, to pay for the State's contribution to the implementation of an enhancement plan.
J.Enhancement Plan means a document describing the measures to be completed by the applicant which will enhance fish and wildlife resources beyond that which would occur without the project. It includes a cost estimate for the implementation of the plan and a schedule for completion.
K.Fish and Wildlife Resources Account means the account established in the Board's Construction Fund to provide funding for mitigation and enhancement grants.
L.License means any license which is required from the United States prior to the construction of a project.
M.Mitigation means any action or measures taken to address undesirable project impacts on fish and wildlife resources which may be accomplished in several ways, including reducing, minimizing, rectifying, compensating, or avoiding impacts.
N.Mitigation Grant means a sum of money or other remuneration awarded to the applicant by the Board to pay for the State's contribution to the implementation of a mitigation plan.
O.Mitigation Plan means a document describing the measures to be completed by the applicant which will mitigate losses to fish and wildlife resources resulting from the project. It includes a cost estimate for the implementation of the plan and a time schedule for completion.
P.Notice means the date the Division receives documents required of an applicant for a mitigation plan.
Q.Permit means any permit, other than a nationwide 404 permit, which is required from the United States prior to the construction of a project.
R.Project means a water diversion, delivery, or storage facility or facilities, and any combination thereof, together with all associated and appurtenant project works.
S.Water diversion, delivery or storage facility means any structure or structures built for the purpose of diverting or transporting water from a stream, lake or reservoir, on or off channel, to any type of a supply system, or any structure built for the purpose of storing water for subsequent application to beneficial use.

2 CCR 406-16-1603

38 CR 23, December 10, 2015, effective 4/1/2016
39 CR 07, April 10, 2016, effective 5/1/2016
39 CR 15, August 10, 2016, effective 9/1/2016
39 CR 23, December 10, 2016, effective 1/1/2017
40 CR 03, February 10, 2017, effective 3/2/2017
40 CR 19, October 10, 2017, effective 11/1/2017
41 CR 07, April 10, 2018, effective 5/1/2018
41 CR 23, December 10, 2018, effective 1/1/2019
43 CR 11, June 10, 2020, effective 6/30/2020
43 CR 19, October 10, 2020, effective 3/1/2021
44 CR 03, February 10, 2021, effective 3/2/2021
44 CR 07, April 10, 2021, effective 5/1/2021
44 CR 19, October 10, 2021, effective 11/1/2021
44 CR 23, December 10, 2021, effective 2/1/2022
46 CR 03, February 10, 2022, effective 3/2/2023
46 CR 11, June 10, 2023, effective 7/1/2023
47 CR 11, June 10, 2024, effective 7/1/2024