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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Water Supply Planning and Finance Section <br />Desigu and Construction Status Report <br /> <br />The CWCB Water Supply Planning and Finance Section has completed 10 projects in FY 00-0 I. <br />Currently we have 13 projects under construction and 14 projects in the design phase, The attached spreadsheet <br />summarizes project status including budget, construction schedule, and progress to date, During this current <br />reporting period no projects were completed. The attached progress report briefly outlines all active project <br />design and construction information and progress to date, <br /> <br />Projects Under Construction <br /> <br />1. Excelsior Irrigating Companv - Excelsior Ditch Rehabilitation <br />Authorization: SB 97-008 County: Pueblo - E of Pueblo <br />Water Source: Arkansas River Project Yield: 4,250 ac,ft. <br />Terms of Loan: $251,125 @3.75% for 30 yrs Project Type: Ditch Rehabilitation <br /> <br />This $335,000 project is the re-construction of approximately 2 miles of open ditch, which has previously been <br />abandoned and farmed over. Also included in the project is the construction of several pump stations for water <br />delivery, The project is located in Pueblo County 10 miles east of Pueblo. Project design was prepared by the <br />Pueblo Office of the Natural Resource Conservation Service, Ralph Adkins, P ,E. of Pueblo, lrrigation <br />Engineering of Alamosa and Hendrooke Sprinklers ofFt. Collins. Project construction commenced by the owner <br />and several sub-contractors in May 1998 andwas originally scheduled for completion in the fall of 1999, <br />Flooding damaged the project area during the summer of 1999 that has delayed the project's completion schedule <br />until the fall/winter of 200 I. <br /> <br />2, Otero Ditch Comnanv - Diversion Structure Rehabilitation <br />Authorization: SB County: Otero - NW of Fowler <br />Water Source: Arkansas River Project Yield: 20,687 ac,fL <br />Terms of Loan: $155,000 @4.0% for 30 yrs Project Type: Diversion Structure <br /> <br />The Otero Ditch Company diverts water directly from the Arkansas River approximately I-mile northwest of the <br />Town of Fowler, The existing diversion structure and right abutment were washed out during flooding in April <br />and May of 1999, This $620,000 project involves stabilizing 2000 Lf, of stream bank, the construction ofa 182-ft. <br />long concrete diversion wall, 3-ft. high with a Il-ft. wide concrete stilling basin, and a new concrete outlet control <br />structure with a 20-ft wide by 8-ft, high opening. The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), who is <br />additionally funding 75% of the total construction cost, designed the project. Schrepfer Industries, from <br />Trinidad, Colorlldo, commenced construction in January of2000 and have completed the work. The Otero Ditch <br />Company is currently operating the new outlet and diversion structures. Project substantial completion is <br />tentatively scheduled for August I, 200 I. <br /> <br />3, Ute Water Conservancv District - Plateau Creek Pineline <br />Authorization: SB 88-30 County: Mesa - E of Palisade <br />Water Source: Grand Mesa Drainage Project Yield: 7,200 ac,ft. <br />Terms of Loan: $27,600,000 @ 5% for 30 years Project Type: Pipeline Construction <br /> <br />This $55,000,000 project is the replacement of an existing 15-mile pipeline providing water to the Ute Water <br />Conservancy District. The District provides water to 55,000 people, or more than half of the Grand Valley <br />population, Camp, Dresser, & McKee, Inc, of Denver has completed final design and construction contract <br />documents for Phase II of the project. Phase I ofthe project, placement of the lower 8,000 linear foot of the <br />pipeline, commenced in February by ERS Constructors, Inc, of Sedalia, CO. and was completed in May 1999. <br />Phase II involves the installation of 26,000-ft. of 48" waterline pipe, 29,500-ft. of 54" waterline pipe, and the <br />construction of 13,500-ft. of 10' diameter tunnel. Ajoint venture between Barnard Construction, Inc. of <br />Bozeman, Montana and Aftbolder Construction, Inc. of Chesterfield, Missouri was awarded the construction <br />