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r � <br /> Part A.- Description of the Applicant(Project Sponsor or Owner); <br /> 1. Applicant Name(s): Fort Morgan Reservoir and Irrigation <br /> Company (FMRICo) and Groves Farms, LLC(Groves) <br /> FMRICo: <br /> Mailing address: 218 Fast Kiowa Avenue <br /> Post Office Box 38 <br /> Fort Morgan, CO 80701 <br /> Taxpayer ID#: FM: 84-0205370 Email address: tharico'u'lwoLeom <br /> Phone Numbers: Business: FM: 970-867-7561 <br /> I Ionic: <br /> Fax: <br /> 2. Person to contact regarding this application if different from above: <br /> Name: Cindy Vassios <br /> Position/Title Of lice Manager <br /> Provide a brief description of your organization below: see"Description of Applicant" in Part 2 of <br /> Criteria and Guidance for required intornmation. <br /> FMRICo is a non-profit mutual ditch and reservoir company that runs an irrigation ditch system that <br /> serves surface water to approximately 15,000 acres of irrigated land,and operates a recharge and <br /> augmentation plan that provides augmentation water for approximately 90 wells for agricultural <br /> irrigation. Additionally,the City'of Fort Morgan and the City of Brush are shareholders in <br /> FMRICo and they use their pro rata share of augmentation credits yielded by their FMRICo shares <br /> to augment their municipal wells under separately decreed augmentation plans. Also,there are 5 <br /> wells for the XCI:1. power plant near Brush that receive augmentation credits from the Fort Morgan <br /> Water Company, which is made up of FMRICo shareholders that have contracted to provide water <br /> yielded by their FMRICo shares to XCFI,. All of these uses are located in Morgan County. <br /> (;roves is a family farming corporation located in Morgan County. As part of this operation, <br /> (.roves owns 9 wells that historically were included in GASP that irrigate approximately 1,000 <br /> acres of land. Since 2003,Groves has been developing its own augmentation plan to cover these <br /> wells and keep them pumping. This plan has been tiled with the Water Court in Case No. <br /> 04CW081 and has operated under State Engineer SWSP approvals. <br /> FMRICo and Groves have teamed up with Ducks Unlimited(DU)to also participate in this project. <br /> 2 <br />