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A DNR COLORADO <br /> CO '1 Colorado Water <br /> Conservation Board <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 721 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Memorandu • <br /> To: Tom Browning, Assistant Directs__ <br /> From: Becky Mitchell 19.5-zr)--- , <br /> ,eoa <br /> Kevin Reidy Et Ben Wade <br /> Water Supply Planni <br /> Date: June 11, 2015 <br /> Subject: Water Efficiency Grant Fund Recommendation for the Little Thompson Water District <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Water Supply Planning staff recommends that Tom Browning, Assistant Director, <br /> approve a Water Efficiency Grant to conduct a Water Loss Conduct Audit in the <br /> amount of $17,800 for the Little Thompson Water District (LTWD). <br /> Summary of Grant Application <br /> LTWD is a covered entity in the South Platte Basin and has a Water Conservation Plan <br /> (May 2012) on file with the CWCB. The District wishes to improve water loss <br /> management and control procedures in its service area. LTWD will use the AWWA M36 <br /> Water Audit process to audit their water supply Et meter data. The District will also <br /> contract with a water loss expert from Water System Optimization to perform the <br /> audit Et provide recommendations they can implement to reduce system water loss. <br /> The population within the District's service area is projected to increase 9% from what <br /> it was in 2014. They believe this audit will help them achieve the water savings they <br /> have set in their Water Conservation Plan. <br /> The total cost of the project is $26,635. LTWD is committing 33% matching funds in <br /> the form of $8,835 of in-kind services. CWCB staff has reviewed and evaluated the <br /> grant application and has determined that the proposal meets or exceeds the CWCB <br /> guidelines for reviewing grant proposals. Attached is the internal checklist used to <br /> evaluate the application. <br /> Attachment: Evaluation Checklist <br />