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<br />Nov. 21,2003 CWCB Agenda Item 25.d.1 <br /> <br />Arkansas Valley Conduit Fact Sheet <br /> <br />Original Authorization: PL 87-590 (1962) <br />. Reference House Document 187, as modified by 1959 USBR Report: "Ruedi <br />Dam & Reservoir" <br />. M & I water to be repaid by beneficiaries at 100% of actual cost, with interest <br />over 50 years <br />. OM&R also local responsibility <br /> <br />Current Feasibility: GEl Consultants, June 2003 <br />. Pipeline - 123 miles Pueblo to Lamar, 16 MGD initial capacity <br />. Construction Cost; Steel pipeline $192 Million, potential filter plant $ 20 million <br />. USBR has been funded to conduct its own preliminary feasibility study <br /> <br />Current Legislation: 108th Congress <br />. S. 1058 "To provide a cost-sharing requirement for the construction of the <br />Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado" <br />. Sponsor: Sen. Wayne Allard <br />. Co-Sponsor: Sen. Ben Campbell <br />. Provisions: makes federal nonreimbursable cost-share no less than 75% <br />of total construction and design cost, and allows the local, non-federal <br />cost-share to be made up of inkind contributions. Currently being revised <br />to make clear that OM&R will remain solely a non-federal responsibility. <br />. Status: referred to Sen. Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources, <br />SubComm. on Water & Power. Hearing held Oct. 15,2003. <br /> <br />. HR. 2102 (same title as S. 1058) <br />. Sponsor: Rep. Marilyn Musgrave <br />. Co-Sponsors: Rep. Beauprez, Mcinnis, Cannon <br />. Provisions: same as S. 1058 <br />. Status: referred to House Comm. on Resources, SubComm. on Water & <br />Power. Hearing held Oct. 15,2003. No hearings scheduled. <br />