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Grant Application-CWCB Construction Fund <br /> Form Revised December 16,1999 <br /> in Chaffee County <br /> 4. Please provide a brief narrative description of the proposed project or study including purpose, <br /> need,facilities,and service area. (Attach separate sheet,if needed.): <br /> Storage facilities are used to provide water storage for downstream municipalities in the South <br /> Arkansas Drainage including Salida, and Poncha Springs as well as augmentation for domestic <br /> and irrigation structures within the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District well <br /> augmentation plans and Rule 14 plans. This project will examine the courses of action for the <br /> District to pursue to meet present and future demands for storage for the above purposes in <br /> terms of providing adequate storage of water. <br /> 5. Please explain why you are requesting a grant,instead of a loan. (The Construction Fund exists <br /> primarily to provide low interest loans for the construction or rehabilitation of Raw Water <br /> Projects. Grants are approved only when the project or study is of State interest and benefits a <br /> wide range of people and organizations,and/or a large geographical area. The applicant(s) <br /> must also show that they are financially unable to repay a loan): This feasibility study is <br /> designed to lead to the application from the Colorado Water Conservation Board for a <br /> construction loan to rehabilitate and enlarge the subject reservoir. <br /> 6. Will the acquisition of additional water rights be necessary? YES_ NO xx . <br /> If"YES",please explain: <br /> ff"NO", describe existing rights: See Attached Water Storage Report detailing persent storage <br /> and water rights owned. Water Right CFS. <br /> Average water diverted per year 300 Acre-feet <br /> 3 <br />