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<br />community. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Castle Rock <br /> <br />Castle Rock was awarded $25,000 for a two-phased project. Phase One will "make-over" <br />three homes to demonstrate state-of-the-art water conserving devices. In Phase Two, the city will <br />offer rebates to customers who install various water conservation fixtures or measures. This <br />project includes sponsors and in-kind donations from local merchants and will provide the state <br />with information about customer motivation. <br /> <br />Gi lcrest <br /> <br />Gilcrest was awarded $16,600 to conduct an information campaign, to distribute water <br />conservation plumbing retrofit devices and to rehabilitate a park irrigation well. The town <br />anticipates a cost increase as it switches from ground to surface water supply but this new effort <br />will help to educate customers and reduce use. <br /> <br />San Mil!Uel Countv <br /> <br />San Miguel County received a grant of $2,500 to produce a "Citizens Water Guide for the . <br />Basin" and to conduct a conference on water and conservation as part of this larger educational <br />effort for the fast-growing Upper San Miguel Basin. The project includes participation from the <br />Telluride Institute and the Telluride Times-Journal. <br /> <br />Bavfield <br /> <br />The Bayfield School District was awarded $7,000 for an outdoor classroom demonstrating low <br />water use plants on the elementary school grounds. The outdoor classroom would incorporate <br />all aspects of water efficient landscaping and provide an educational demonstration for students <br />and community members. Participants include the School District, Elementary School <br />Beautification committee and residents. Soil moisture sensors and the outdoor classroom are <br />unique components to a project in this setting. <br /> <br />Lake Pueblo State Park <br /> <br />The Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation was awarded $1,800 to design and install a <br />solar-operated irrigation system. This innovation will convert an existing manually operated <br />irrigation system at Lake Pueblo State Park to one operated with an automatic timer. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. CWCB Annual Report, page 14 <br />