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Town of Dillon <br />Loan Application Additional Information <br />Attachment for question A.4 <br />The service axea is the Town boundaries with two exceptions for providing water service to <br />locations just outside the Town limits: the United States Forest Service property on County <br />Road 51 and the Town of Silverthorne attainable housing pxoject on West Anemone. The <br />total customex base of 428 is a mix of residential, multi-fanvly residential and commercial <br />uses. The current water usage is appro~mately 99 inillion gallons per year based on 2008 <br />usage. The capacity in the state of the art water membrane treatment plant is 547.5 million <br />gal~ons per year. <br />The Town's main source of raw water comes from Straight Creek. This source is highly <br />susceptible to contamination from forest fires and hazaxdous materials fxom I 70. The <br />water is diverted fYOm the creek approximately one xnile upstream from the water plant. The <br />Town's water system is comprised of a 1.5 MGD microfiltration treatment plant, two water <br />stoxage tanks totaling 0.9 MG of treated storage, gravity fed distribution system, and an <br />emergency connect with two surrounding communities. <br />Attachment for auestion B.4 <br />The legal description for site of Old Dillon Reservoit is tlie SW1 /4 of the SE1 /4 of Section <br />13 Township 5 South, Range 78 West of the 6th Prime Mexidian, Summit County, Colorado. <br />Old Dillon Reservoit is located noxth of Dillon Reservoir between I-70 and the Dillon Dam <br />Road (Summit County Road 7) in the Dillon Ranger District of the White Rivex National <br />Forest (WRNF~. The site is within Sumtnit County, Colorado in an area known as Lake Hill. <br />Attachment for question B.5 <br />The Town of Dillon, Summit County GoveYnment, and the Town of Silvexthorne have <br />agYeed undeY an intergovernmental agreement to enlarge Old Dillon Reservoir (ODR) to <br />store additional wateY and serve wateY needs in their Yespective jurisdictions, including <br />residential, industrial and commercial use. <br />In the spring of 2008, the culvert conveying return flows from ODR back to SLG failed <br />under the west bound lanes of I-70 cxeating a hole in the highway. The Colorado <br />Department of TranspoYtation xeplaced the culvert undex the west bound lanes and lined in <br />place the culveYt undeY the east bound lanes. On July 17, 2008, the Colorado Division of <br />Water Resources issued an order to the Town of Dillon to drain the reservoir due to <br />concerns ovex safety of the noYth dam. The Town drained the reservoir shoYtly after, and it <br />will remain drained until either the proposed enlaYgement is approved, or if the enlargement <br />is not approved, the Town will reconstruct the north dam in accordance with current dam <br />safety standards and continue to operate the reservoir at the current size. <br />-5- <br />