FtLupton_WCPlan_ApprvlLtr ‎(2)‎

• Water Efficiency Grant Type: Water Conservation Planning Grant
• Contract/PO #: OE PDA 07-17
• Applicant: City of Fort Lupton
• Project Name: City of Fort Lupton Water Conservation Plan
• Title: Approval Letter for Fort Lupton Water Conservation Plan
• Date: 7/23/2007
• County: Weld
• Water Efficiency - Doc Type: Approval Letter

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD
Conservation Plan Submittal Required Plan Elements Checklist

Name of Entity: City of Fort Lupton

Date Submitted: May 15, 2007

Required Conservation Plan Elements Completed?
1. Name and contact information Y es ./ No
Comment:
2. Organizations and individuals assisting with Y es ./ No
plan development Comment:
3. Quantified retail water delivery? Yes ./ No
Comment:
4. Identified population served by retail water Y es ./ No
delivery? Comment:
5. Public comment period completed? Y es ./ No
(60 days or local regulation) Comment:
6. Signature with authority to commit resources Y es ./ No
of the submitting entity? Comment:
7. All required water saving measures and Y es ./ No
programs considered? Comment: Although the plan considers all of the required
measures many are fairly quickly rejected without
substantial analysis making it difficult to determine how
seriously measures have really been considered. Given the
$20.2 million in planned construction projects outlined in
the plan (some of which could probably be substantially
delayed or eliminated through conservation and significant
cost savings to Ft. Lupton rate payers) conservation would
appear to be a desirable option for more serious
consideration.
I. Fixtures and appliances - toilets, Y es ./ No
urinals, showerheads, faucets, etc.? Comment:
II. W aterwise landscapes, drought Y es ./ No
resistant vegetation, removal of Comment:
phreatophytes, efficient irrigation,
etc.?
III. Water efficient industrial and Y es ./ No
commercial processes? Comment: