CT2015-060 Contract Amendment NO. 2

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Randy provided the Board a report on the Chatfield Storage Reallocation Project. The general manager of the group will now be sending out a newsletter electronically,contact Randy Ray if anyone is interested in having their email added to the list. An FAQ sheet was included in the packet. published by the Greenway Foundation. The CRMC had a Board meeting this morning. The mitigation company how has an office at Chatfield Reservoir through a lease agreement with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Central has spent about$1.7 million of funds to date and the Mitigation Company has spent about $9 million. There will be a meeting about the marina to discuss design,ownership,etc. Secretary's Iteaort The Gilcrest high ground water pilot project is entering into year two of the pilot project. The water supply for year two of the pilot project will hopefully come from the City of Greeley. The Groundwater Committee is going to continue looking at having local irrigators pump additional groundwater and reducing surface diversions. Data will continue to be collected in the effort. The Board reviewed a map of a potential pipeline the town of Gilcrest may build to discharge storm water and high groundwater. One idea is to coordinate with Gilcrest and connect some of Central's augmentation wells to the Gilcrest pipeline. Christi Bode has interviewed Randy Ray and Randy Knutson and will be interviewing Tom Cech to begin creating Central's video library. Randy spoke on upcoming water demands and needs for dairies. feedlots.and industrial uses. These industries have been using very large amounts ofC-BT and distributed by area rural domestic suppliers. Central could be a solution to assist with the growing water needs. Staff was directed to pursue discussion with CWCB regarding their space they have available at Chatfield. Randy spoke to the Board regarding a lease he is working on with Great Western for this coming fall and winter. All income would be dedicated towards the Walker Recharge Project. Randy and Steve Bruntz gave an update on the Kiowa Creek flood damage to the Kiowa recharge project. A third party called a dam inspector and the repairs to the spillways and over- flow tubes are underway. The Board reviewed the March NOAA Forecast, Northern Colorado has equal changes for moisture in 2017. Staff reminded the Board of the GMS and WAS Member Meeting,to be held on March 23,2017 from 10am to 1 pm at Island Grove in the 4-11 building. 6 fi;