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14. Dolores Water Conservancy District. WETP ACK Authorization: ~ounty: Montezuma Water Source: Dolores River Project Yield: 7,840 acre-feet Terms of Loan: $7,260,000 @3.50% for 30-years Project Type: Distribution System The District's WETPACK ( Water for Everyone Tomorrow Package) proposal is intended to better manage the available resources of the Dolores Project to provide an additional 3,300 acre-feet of water for the fishery below McPhee Dam, increase municipal water. supplies, and to provide water of the irrigation of additional lands. This project involves a system of pipelines, pumps, and related facilities to deliver water to the District's Dove Creek Canal system for the irrigation of 4,000 acres of new lands that are presently dry land farmed. Water will be delivered to irrigators in pipes under pressure for sprinkler irrigation only. Harris Water Engineers, of Durango, Colorado, is the planning and design consultant for the project. IS. Kenosha Trout Club - Lininl!"er Lake Dam Rehabilitation and Water Purchase Authorization: County: Park Water Source: Beaver Creek Project Yield: 156 acre.feet Terms of Loan: $600,000 @5.50% for 30-years Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation 12 . The Kenosha Trout Club is located 8 miles southwest of the Town of Grant, near Kenosha Pass. Lininger Lake, which is used for fish, wildlife, and recreation purposes by subdivision residents, is supplied by a junior water right that cannot be filled unless its consumptive use due to evaporation is replaced. The estimated average annual divertable volume is 110 acre-feet, and the evaporative loss needing augmentation is 46 acre. feet. The Association plans on purchasing senior water ~ightS that are suitable for augmentation. Dam improvements include installing a low level outlet structure and raising the crest of the dam approximately 12. inches. Leonard Rice Consulting Water Engineers completed the feasibility study. Dam improvements are . tentatively scheduled for the Fall of200l. 16. Sup~ly Irrigation Ditch Company - Knoth Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation Authorization: County: Boulder- N.E. of Lyons Water Source: 81. Vrain Creek Project Yield: 9,500 acre.feet Terms of Loan: $1,700,000 @3.50% for 30.years :Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation The Supply Irrigation Ditch Company is proposipg to rehabilitate the Knoth Reservoir for use as an equalizer, and for storage under a conditional decree for i542 acre-feet. The average annual volume diverted now is 9,500 acre-feet, which will be increased to 10,04Q acre.feet with the project improvements in place. The planned improvements include, reshaping the upstre~m face of the dams and the placement of clay, installation of a toe drain, construction of 200 foot long Spillway, placement of rip rap, raising the dam crest on both dams to gage height 30-ft., removal of two abandoned outlets, and the repair of the existing outlet to a good working condition. The proposed improvements ate being designed by Smith Geotechnical, of Fort Collins, Colorado, and are planned to be constructed in the Fall/Winter of 200 1/02. .