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DNR COLORADO <br /> CO .1 ColoradoWater`°~~ Conservation Board <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 718 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Memorandum <br /> To: Greg Johnson, Water Supply Planning Section Chief <br /> From: Kevin Reidy a Ben Wade . \ <br /> Water Supply Planning /' =, `-- ' 18 <br /> � II Zia �ate --_~ <br /> Date: March 8, 2018 <br /> Subject: Water Water Efficien[yGrant Fund Recommendation for the Central Weld County Water <br /> District <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Water Supply Planning staff recommends that Greg Johnson, Section Chief, <br /> approve a Water Efficiency Grant to update a Water Efficiency PLan in the amount of <br /> $29,505 for the Central Weld County Water District. <br /> Summary of Grant Application <br /> The Central Weld County Water District (CWCWD) is a covered entity in the South <br /> Platte Basin that relies on surface water as their water supply and is located in an area <br /> of the state where the future gap between water supply and demand is the largest. <br /> CWCWD will experience population growth over the next five years that will increase <br /> their demand by an estimated 240 acre feet by 2022' <br /> If their Plan is implemented, CWCWD has a goal to reduce residential single-family <br /> water use by 5% as well as a 10% decrease in system water toss. A 5% savings in <br /> residential single-family water use would total 1,056 acre foot savings by 2027. <br /> The total cost of the project is $49,310' CWCWD is committing 40% matching funds in <br /> the form of $9,870 of in-kind services and $9,835 in cash. CWCB staff has reviewed and <br /> evaluated the grant application and has determined that the proposal meets or <br /> exceeds the CWCB guidelines for reviewing grant proposals. Attached is the internal <br /> checklist used to evaluate the application. <br /> Attachment: Evaluation Checklist <br />