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<br />. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Feasibility Study <br />For the Rehabilitation of <br />Seeley Lake Outlet <br /> <br />PROJECT SPONSOR <br /> <br />The Ogilvy Irrigation and Land Company (OILC) is a Colorado Mutual Ditch Company <br />and a Non-profit Corporation. Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws for the company are <br />included in Appendix B" <br /> <br />The company's facilities, built about the turn of the century, are located in Weld County in <br />Colorado. Their business office is located in Greeley, Colorado as is their maintenance <br />office" The system stretches from the Cache la Poudre River diversion located in east <br />Greeley to east of Kersey, Colorado in Weld County. The company has direct flow water <br />rights from their diversion in the Cache la Poudre River and also is the carrier for reservoir <br />water owned by their stockholders" " The company also has the capacity to store seep <br />water and excess water from the Greeley Number 2 canal in Seeley Reservoir" This water <br />can be released into the Cache la Poudre River and diverted into the company's canal <br />downstream. <br /> <br />Their facilities consist of approximately 15 miles of supply ditch including control structures, <br />checks, and headgates. The supply ditch branches into the north and south forks of the <br />Ogilvy Ditch. Figure 1 included herein is a map of the system which also shows the service <br />area. <br /> <br />The stockholders own water through their stock in the OILC" The water for this company is <br />delivered through the Ogilvy Ditch System. <br /> <br />OILC was incorporated in July 1881" Due to the early date of conception, little information <br />has been retained concerning the early development of the company. OILC has been in <br />operation continuously since its inception and has not changed from its original purpose" <br /> <br />A copy of the Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws are included in Appendix B. <br /> <br />PROJECT SERVICE AREA <br /> <br />The approximate service area boundaries are shown on the map in Figure 1. The service <br />area of the OILC includes approximately 3,600 acres of irrigated crops or pasture" Crops <br />grown in the service area include corn, beets, pinto beans, wheat, barley, oats, alfalfa, <br />grass hay, and some vegetable crops" <br /> <br />Rehabilitation of Seeley Lake Outlet - Feasibility Study <br /> <br />Page 1 <br />