Stonewall Springs Project Contract

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...: ~ f .......i-:-\:~ ~~.~.~./J:. " . _..~ . "." .r " : ~ ~.:'~':'.-. .:.i/' ., ../ "..'1 .... ,,' ';.i f compare irrigation amounts, runoff, nitrate and salt loading, water quality, yields and returns from the two furrow irrigation methods. Irrigation scheduling will be determined by use of the Irrigation Scheduling Program developed by the USDA-ARS and Colorado State University. Weather information will be obtained from two weather monitoring stations. On-site soil moisture readings will be taken weekly from gypsum blocks placed at varying depths in each of the demonstration sites. . Provide publicity and promotion through local radio station and news media and through visits to the site. A field day and tours will be conducted each year to acquaint producers and the general public with the irrigation conservation technology and alternative crop management being demonstrated. A salinity workshop will be conducted as pan of the salinity mapping segment of the demonstration. Adequate pictures will be taken to record the events, performance for evaluation and publicity. . Produce a Imal report and condensed brochure presenting results of the various phases of the project from data that has been compiled, analyzed and conclusions drawn by March 30, 1998. . Provide technical assistance and staff support to produce the above products. NOW THEREFORE it is hereby agreed that: 1. Scope of Work. The Colorado State University, Cooperative Extension, shall through its Project Administrators, W. Dennis Lamm and James C. Valiant, perform and accomplish in a satisfactory and proper manner all the necessary work and services described above; 2. Statement of Consideration. The Colorado State University Sponsored Programs shall bill the Client for the above described pilot program demonstrating the benefits of water efficiency pursuant to the following project funding schedule: Initial payment of sixteen thousand ($16,000) dollars, two interim payments of eighteen thousand ($18,000) dollars and nine thousand six hundred and f1fty-eight ($9,658) with 10% of total amount withheld until fmal report completion; with the total amount not to exceed fony eight thousand five hundred and nine ($48,509) dollars. The Contractor shall bill only for material needed to actively deliver the services described. 3. Payment and Other Performance. Payment may be made upon billing by the Contractor at reasonable intervals and at the expected contract termination date of March 30, 1998. 4. Definition of Breach and Remedies. If through any cause the Contractor shall fail to fulfill in a timely and proper manner his obligations under this contract, or if the Contractor shall violate any of the covenants, agreements, or stipulations of this contract, the State shall thereupon have the right to terminate this contract for cause by giving written notice to the Contractor of such termination and specifying the effective date thereof, at least five (5) days before the effective date of such termination. In that event, all finished documents, data, studies, surveys, drawings, maps, models, photographs, and reports or other material prepared by the Contractor under this Contract shall, at the option of the Client, become its propeny, and the Contractor shall be entitled to receive just and equitable comp~nsation for any satisfactory work completed on such documents and other materials. /'