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<br />Alamosa-la Jara Water Conservancy District <br />January 26-27, 2000 <br /> <br />Agenda lte", 12b. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Water Project Construction Loan Program-Project Data <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />Grantee: Alamosa La-Jara Water Conservancy District <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Project Name: Alamosa River Restoration Project <br /> <br />Project Type: River Restoration <br /> <br />County: Conejos <br /> <br />Drainage Basin: Rio Grande <br /> <br />Water Source: Alamosa River <br /> <br />Funding Sources: Alamosa La-Jara Water Conservancy District, Local Landowners, Natural <br />Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Conejos County, <br />Conejos County Soil Conservation District, Adams State College, State Land Board, San Luis <br />Valley Trout Unlimited, San Luis Valley Rural Telecommunications Project, the Nature <br />Conservancy, Colorado Department of Health, Colorado Water Conservation Board. <br /> <br />Type of Grantee: Water Conservancy District <br /> <br />Median Household Income: Low <br /> <br />Total Project Cost: $931,000 <br /> <br />CWCB Grant: $300,000 <br /> <br />The Alamosa-La Jara Water Conservancy. District is .Iocated in Conejos, Alamosa, and Rio <br />Grande Counties, in the San Luis Valley. The District sponsors the Alamosa River Watershed <br />Project (ARWP), which was established in 1995 as a combined effort of local landowners, water <br />users, and concerned citizens, with a primary goal of stabilizing bank erosion and improving <br />riparian habitat along the Alamosa River. ARWP is completing the study phase of river <br />restoration projects estimated to cost $931,000 over the next 4 years. 37 sub-projects (Phases <br />1, 2, and 3) have been identified through a conceptual design study to complete the over-all e <br />restoration project, and will cost $527,000 for engineering, design, and construction. These sub- <br />projects are to be completed through cooperative efforts of the ARWP members, with funding <br />administered through the District. Proposed funding for Phases 1, 2, and 3 consists of a C.WCB <br />grant for $300.000. and $227,000 from the District and other sponsors. <br /> <br />'~~ . I -~. I <br />~4 I--~-- <br />/ . . <br />"I" I ,. ~ <br />=;"ii <br /> <br /> <br />I "j ",,'Os. 1'-" . I <br />JL__ ld Itlp~== -ALAMOSA,CQ <br />l",r--j CON~OS co I <br />Watersh:d Bound~~ .. u f ~ I <br />=- r- ==-;=~ -- <br />I L=. II <br />=:!I <br />" <br /> <br /> <br /> L <br />" " " E <br /> DRAIN ,-- <br /> " " <br /> , <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />" <br /> <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />Mar an <br /> <br />lr <br />II <br />II <br />11 <br />11 <br />I~ <br />It <br />II <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />L~~J <br />1 <br /> <br />U 1: I <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />nNORf.ANO I <br />I! <br /> <br />OITCH <br /> <br />Project Area <br /> <br />L~:=._6 <br /> <br />h <br />It <br /> <br />as .1 <br />.,: <br />I'll <br />.---t.t. <br />La Jara ~ <br />n"'!\ TmR:, r II <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />'c.. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />..-+ <br /> <br />I ' <br />..I <br /> <br />Capulin <br />I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Location Map <br /> <br />6. <br />