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<br />SUMMARY Of PROI'OSfJ) PROJECT
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<br />Project Sponsors: Bo"rd of County Conunissioners of Eagle County, Upper Eagle Regional
<br />Water Authority, Vail Valley Consolidated WattT DisuicL The Vail Corporation dba Vail
<br />Associates
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<br />Type of Project: COIlll11<.'l'Cial and Municip:ll
<br />Proiect Name: Eacle Park Reservoir
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<br />Location: Climax Mine n= the swnmit of fremont Pass in Eagle County (see attached
<br />map)
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<br />[}Jte of Application: August 31, 1995
<br />Date feasibility Study Received: In progress
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<br />1'n1iC\."l Description: The project involves the rehabilitation of an existing settling pond \\ithin
<br />the boundaries of the Climax l\fine n= the East fork of the Eagle River. The o\\ner of the
<br />reservoir site, C}prus Climax Metals Company. is in thc process of removing the mine
<br />tailings and rehabilitating the site as a fresh ,vater storage reservoir. The capacity of the site
<br />is in excess of 3,000 acre-feel. WattT could be supplied to the project from uibutaries of the
<br />F.agle River. Ten Mile Creek, and the Arkansa, River through existing canals and pipelines.
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<br />Estimntt'd Prqject Yield: 2500 acre-feet per year
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<br />Estimated COSt: $12,500,000
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<br />Requested Lo,U1: S3,125,000 for 40 years in 1996 \\ith additional requeslS in following years
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<br />Eagle Park Reservoir Site
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