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�� u �., �.,c ��;';� Li� �; ;�� II <br />. �:. ��� r� ..� 20U6 ' <br />� <br />(.^I��ra. � ', . : ; � P a� <br />centra� colorado wat <br />conservancy district <br />3209 West 28th Street <br />Greeley, Colorado 80634 <br />(970) 330-4540 • Metro (303) 825-0474 <br />Fax (970) 330-4546 <br />www.ccwcd.org <br />June 2, 2006 <br />Mr. Tim Feehan, P.E. <br />Project Manager <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board <br />13 .l3 Sherman Street, Room 7.21 <br />llenver, Culorado 8ti203 <br />Dear Tim: <br />Thank you for your letter of May 3, 2006 regarding loan contract C 150194, Well <br />Augmentation Subdistrict (WAS) of the Central Colorado Water Conservancy District. <br />Here are the responses to your questions. Please let me know if you need any additional <br />information. We greatly appreciate your consideration of our request to include <br />groundwater recharge projects as a source of water for this extremely important program. <br />Ori�inal Scope ofthe Project <br />The original scope of the WAS project included investigating potential lined gravel pits <br />in the area, with the acquisition of approximately $10 million of lined space within 6-12 <br />� months after funds become available. In addition, numerous senior water rights were <br />offered to Central, and it was anticipated that purchase could occur 3-6 months after <br />funds were available. It was anticipated that all funds would be used within 12 months of <br />availability. <br />�:'ii;: ���ci.ic ���:���► b:��ei pit _yiics wei•�� <br />Shores Gravel Pit storage near Longmont $ 8,000,000 <br />Heit Gravel Pit storage — Ft. Lupton �2,_000.000 <br />TOTAL � $1 U,000,000 <br />The cost of lined gravel pit space was estimated at $2,500/acre-foot. This cost included a <br />perpetual easement for water storage, and also paid for the slurry bentonite lining around <br />the perimeter of the gravel pit. It also provided perpetual easements for pumping plants <br />and inlet and outlet facilities. <br />� <br />� <br />