BOARD00035 ‎(2)‎

• Board Meeting Date: 9/20/2006
• Description: IWM & D Section - Water Supply Reserve Account - Draft Criteria and Guidelines
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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Study Area Description

The study area/service area is generally the geographic area benefited by the proposed
water activity. The description should include the following items:

1) A narrative description of the study area/service area to include the county, the
location of towns or cities, topography, and locations of major surface and
ground water features.
2) An area map showing each of the items above, as well as the locations of
existing facilities, proposed project facilities and boundaries oflands benefited
by the water activity.
3) Socio-economic characteristics of the area such as population, employment and
land use. For irrigation projects, the tabulation should provide a description of
cropping patterns and crop yields on existing agricultural lands.

Previous Studies

To the maximum extent possible, the results of any previous studies and investigation
should be utilized and incorporated into the proposed water activity. The application for
funding should include a brief summary of the results of previous studies and how they
will be utilized.

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Scope of Work

The application must provide a summary of the scope of work. The scope of work is a
detailed summary of how the project or water activity will be accomplished. The scope
of work must include a description of the activities and tasks that will be undertaken,
logistics, and final product/deliverables to be produced at the completion of the grant or
loan activity.

Information that should be in the scope of work includes the following:

. Detailed summary of the water activity.
· Description of the goals of the water activity and how the water activity will
accomplish those goals.
· Description of how the work will be accomplished and major
de I i verab les/products.
. A list of participants and their qualifications to accomplish the project/water
activity.
· A detailed budget by activity, level of effort, and rates. The budget shall also
detail the source and amount of matching funds and/or in-kind contributions, if
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Final Draft

July 12, 2006
Rev. 1 July 17,2006; Rev.2 July 31,2006; Rev. 3 August 4, 2006;
Rev. 4 August 9, 2006; Rev. 5 September 15,2006; Rev. 6 September 18,2006