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<br />Bill Porter- Barton Porter Reservoir <br />September 11-12, 2002 <br /> <br />Agenda Item 12b. <br />(Upclaled September 17. 2002) <br /> <br />Water Project Construction Loan Program-Project Data <br /> <br />Borrower: <br /> <br />Bill Porter <br /> <br />County: Garfield <br /> <br />Project Name: <br /> <br />Barton Porter Reservoir <br /> <br />Project Type: Enlargement <br /> <br />Drainage Basin: Colorado River <br /> <br />Water Source: Garfield/South Canyon/3 mile Creeks <br /> <br />Total Project Cost: $2,000,000 <br /> <br />Funding Sources: Borrower and eWCB <br /> <br />Type of Borrower: Agricultural <br /> <br />Median Household Income: N/A <br /> <br />CWCB Small Project Loan: $1,0000.000 Interest Rate: 2.5% <br /> <br />Term: 20 years <br /> <br />CWCB Grant: NIA <br /> <br />Reservoir Volume: 1.100 acre-feet <br /> <br />Bill Porter owns the Barton Porter Reservoir. which he uses for storage of irrigation water. The <br />reservoir is located in Garfield County, 6 miles west of Glenwood Springs and is filled through <br />ditch diversions from South Canyon, Three Mile, and Garfield Creeks, tributaries to the Colorado <br />River. The reservoir was constructed in 1958 and is a Class 3 structure with a maximum dam <br />height of 43 feet impounding a reservoir of 206 ac-ft. Bill Porter has conditional water rights to <br />store an additional 1000 acre.feet in the Barton Porter Reservoir. He wants to enlarge the <br />resenroir so that it will store approximately 1,100 acre-feet to provide water for his <br />farming/ranching operation during drought periods. The project started in summer 2002 and is <br />currently under construction with estimated completion in winter 200212003. Golder and <br />Associates has completed the feasibility study. Proposed funding for the project consists of <br />$1,000,000 from Bill porter, and a $1,000,000 Small Project Loan from the CWCB. <br /> <br /> <br />Location Map <br /> <br />5 <br />