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<br />Water Supply Reserve Account - Grant Application Form <br /> <br />Form Revised October 2006 <br /> <br />Part A. - Description of the Applicant (Project Sponsor or Owner); <br /> <br />1. Applicant Name(s): Hinsdale County and <br />Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District <br /> <br />Mailing address: <br /> <br />Hinsdale County <br />P.O. Box 277 <br />Lake City, CO 81235 <br /> <br />Taxpayer ID#: 84-6000771 <br /> <br />Email address: <br /> <br />ralphlc@centurytel. net <br /> <br />Phone Numbers: Business: <br /> <br />970.255.6678 <br /> <br />HOIne: <br /> <br />Fax: <br /> <br />970.944.5666 <br />970.255.6678 <br /> <br />2. Person to contact regarding this application if different from above: <br /> <br />Name: <br /> <br />Ralph W. Grover <br /> <br />Position/Title <br /> <br />Project Manager <br /> <br />3. Provide a brief description of your organization below: Refer to Part 2 of criteria and guidance for required <br />Information. Attach additional sheet( s) as needed. <br /> <br />Hinsdale County was formed from portions of Conejos, Costilla and Lake Counties in 1874. <br />Colorado became a state in 1876 and Hinsdale County was declared a political subdivision of <br />the State of Colorado pursuant to the Colorado Constitution, article XIV, section 1 in 1877. <br />Hinsdale County was named after George A. Hinsdale, a prominent citizen and former <br />Lieutenant Governor of the Territory of Colorado. <br /> <br />Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District (UGRWCD) was established in 1959. The <br />District is located in south-central Colorado in the headwaters of the Gunnison River Basin. <br />The District boundaries encompass the portion of the Upper Gunnison Basin watershed that is <br />tributary to Blue Mesa Reservoir, an area of approximately 3,450 square miles. The District <br />includes nearly all of Gunnison County, and a portion of Hinsdale and Saguache Counties. <br />The City of Gunnison, Towns of Crested Butte, Mount Crested Butte, and Lake City are <br />located in the District. The full-time resident population of the District in 2000 was estimated to <br />be 13,934 persons. <br /> <br />2 <br />