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1 <br /> IWESTERN MUTUAL DITCH CO.—CHECK DAM REHABILITATION PROJECT <br /> I �G' yt� yi�p l� 4 r _,r - <br /> ra.: I W s ^ eye!_•,v <br /> 1 <br /> t arm-- <br /> _ 1 4T, F"'- Ai � <br /> '1�Ia h'-L'LT f lT' <br /> Why �.•;_: - <br /> F <br /> 1 <br /> Looking D/S at the Check Dam Along the Side-Channel West of the Main Channel Diversion <br /> IProject Description <br /> I This project is the construction of a side-channel check dam west of the Western Mutual <br /> Company's main diversion structure on the South Platte River west of Platteville. The <br /> structure is designed to back up side-channel water during low flows, re-directing it toward the <br /> 1 ditch head-gates located on the opposite bank of the river's main channel. The project was <br /> designed by Rocky Mountain Consultants of Longmont, CO. and constructed by Kemp & <br /> Hoffman, Inc. of Northglenn, CO. After a lengthy right-of-way and access dispute with the <br /> I adjacent property owner the project commenced in January 1999 and was completed in March <br /> 1999. <br /> Project Data <br /> ISponsor: Western Mutual Ditch Company County: Weld River: South Platte River <br /> ITerms of Loan:$100,000 @ 3.75% for 20 yrs Substantial Completion Date: Mar. 10,1999 <br /> IDesign Engineer: Rocky Mountain Consultants, Inc. —Longmont, Colorado <br /> Construction Contractor: Kemp &Hoffman, Inc. —Northglenn, Colorado <br /> IDesign Criteria: Length of Check Dam= 120 feet <br /> Height of Check Darn= 7 feet <br /> 1 Type of Dam=Steel Sheet Piling with Treated Timber Flashboards <br /> Annual Volume of Water Delivered by the Project: 20,000 ac.ft. <br /> 1 <br /> I <br />