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VISPO

VISPO. VISPO Goal: 40,000 acre-feet of irrigation rights to forbear October 1: Trigger Date if J-17 is at or below 635 ft. January 1: Opt-out becomes available if J-17 is at or above 660 ft. March 1: All payments received. Creation of VISPO VISPO Workgroup 3 year process

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VISPO

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  1. VISPO

  2. VISPO • Goal: 40,000 acre-feet of irrigation rights to forbear • October 1: Trigger Date if J-17 is at or below 635 ft. • January 1: Opt-out becomes available if J-17 is at or above 660 ft. • March 1: All payments received.

  3. Creation of VISPO • VISPO Workgroup • 3 year process • Interactive process with the agriculture community • October 1 Trigger: chosen to allow for completion of crops and planning for the next years crops • 635 msl J-17 Trigger: chosen as fundamental piece of “Bottom Up Package”

  4. VISPO is one of our more successful programs • Currently the Agriculture community is willingly participating in the program and will forbear when triggered • Has not been tested

  5. Moving Forward

  6. Points to Consider Moving Forward • VISPO Leases • Confidence of Agriculture Community • Funding • Modeling • Cost/Benefit

  7. April 17th Implementing Committee Meeting • VISPO Discussion • Allow time for program to be tested and fully implemented. • Members of the agricultural community suggested that changes in VISPO elements may cause a loss of program confidence. • No action was taken by the Implementing Committee.

  8. Questions

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