1. Ouray County OURay County/Upper Uncompahgre Watershed SWAP October 30, 2009 Ouray County 4H Event Center

2. Objectives *Learn who is doing what with respect to water quality, water quantity, preservation of water rights… *Numerous NGOs working on water issues *County appointed representatives to Tri-County Water, Gunnison Basin Round Table, Colorado River Conservation District Shavano Conservation District *What are our common concerns, goals, visions, opportunities? *Where are there gaps in effort or data?

3. Today’s Logistics *Sign-in sheets: --Contact info --Speaker info, to make sure we stay on time and everyone has a chance to introduce themselves, and what their organization or project is working on. *Coffee *Food (munchies) *Order lunch (quick) *”Facilities” (misery is optional!) *Gratitude *Mute phones please (sponsor for the Most Distinctive Ring contest Cancelled) A morning without coffee is like sleep. — unknown

4. Goals of today’s SWAP *Get a broad picture of the state of water in Ouray County *Listen and learn *Decide if today’s event is useful *Decide on the next step (if any) e.g. future SWAPs *Come and go as your time allows Please fill out the event survey when you leave. Footnote: Today’s event is to share (“SWAP”) information in an informal and friendly way. We will not debate activities that may be controversial.

5. Discover Opportunities *Network and share project funding opportunities *What should local elected officials know about OURay County water? *What do we need to do in Ouray County to be proactive in protecting and enhancing our water resources to meet our current and future needs within OUR County (municipal, agricultural, recreational, industrial). *How should we work together to be proactive?

6. THANK YOU. Complaints & other kind compliments or comments: lpadgett@ ouraycountyco.gov 970-417-9901

7. Coffee Wisdom… There is no such thing as coffee is too strong, only people who are too weak. —The Coffee Cowboy

8. Coffee Wisdom… Given Enough Coffee, I Could Rule the World —unknown

9. Coffee Wisdom… Behind every successful woman is a substantial amount of coffee —Stephanie Prio

10. Coffee Wisdom… Coffee is not meant for children. —Chad Haas

11. Coffee Wisdom… Good Coffee is my Project Implementation Plan —LP

12. Coffee Wisdom… Coffee: Creative Lighter Fluid —F Maxwell

13. Coffee Wisdom… Grab Life by the Beans —Juan Valdez