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<br />water drawn from the groundwater basin. Representatives from Ripetouch and I have presented <br /> <br />this proposal to the project engineers at Stone and Webster, and the El Paso County <br /> <br />Commissioners. The proposal was well received and the Town has begun its contribution. <br /> <br />The Town ofCalhan has initiated the research and engineering for the project. The <br /> <br />consultants are James Egan, P.E. for Regulatory Management and Mark Pifuer of Anderson, <br /> <br />Dude, Pifuer, and Lebel. These consultants were involved in the planning and construction of <br /> <br />the wastewater facility. The Calhan Public Works Director, Marion Wilson, will serve as the <br /> <br />Project Administrator. Mr. Wilson possesses extensive experience and the requisite water and <br /> <br />wastewater certificates. <br /> <br />This water conservation grant is sought to purchase a static well-level monitoring system. <br /> <br />The cost of acquiring the system is $7,500. This technology allows for the evaluation of demand <br /> <br />impacts on the aquifers and the effect of water conservation from wastewater reuse. The total <br /> <br />project cost is $13,500, which includes research, engineering, and the purchase and installation <br /> <br />of the well-monitoring system. The local contribution to this project is $8,500. The grant <br /> <br />request is in the amount of$5,000. <br />