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<br />r~' : <br /> <br />Lefthand Ditch Comoanv - Rehabilitation ofLefthand Vallev Reservoir <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />Authorization: HB 95-1155 <br />Water Source: Lefthand Creek <br />Terms of Loan: $370,000 @4.5% for 30 years <br /> <br />County: Boulder <br />Project Yield: 1,624 ac.ft. <br />Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />This project is the result of the State Engineer's order to increase the spillway capacity of <br />the Lefthand Valley Reservoir in order to comply with dam safety rules and regulations regarding <br />downstream structures. The project includes the replacement of the current spillway with a larger <br />roller compacted concrete spillway and stilling basin. Design engineering and Rocky Mountain <br />Consultants of Longmont, Colorado completed the permitting process. Due to unexpectedly high <br />bid prices in 1997, the Company requested and was successful in their application for additional <br />project funds from the Board at the November Board meeting. The project has been re-scheduled <br />for a September 1998 construction commencement. <br /> <br />Minturn. Town of - Bolts Lake Dam and Ditch Rehabilitation <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 96-153 <br />Water Source: Cross Creek <br />Terms of Loan: $360,000 @ 5.25% for 30 years <br /> <br />County: Eagle <br />Project Yield: 120 ac.ft. <br />Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />The Town of Minturn has employed McLaughlin Water Engineers, Ltd. of Denver to <br />design the rehabilitation of the Bolt Lake Dam outlet works and supply ditch south of Minturn. <br />The project has been delayed due to complications associated with acquisition of project right-of- <br />way. The project has been tentatively re-scheduled for construction in late 1998. <br /> <br />Buffalo Mutual Irrigation Comoanv - Rehabilitation of the Decker Lateral Ditch <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 97-008 <br />Water Source: Arkansas River <br />Terms of Loan: $250,000 @ 3.75% for 30 yrs <br /> <br />County: Prowers . <br />Project Yield: 17,560 ac.ft. <br />Project Type: Diversion Structure <br /> <br />This $325,000 project is the re-construction of the Buffalo Mutual Irrigation Company's <br />diversion structure and headgate on the Arkansas River in Prowers County 17 miles east of the City <br />of Lamar. Wright Water Engineers of Denver, Colorado completed project design. Project <br />construction was scheduled to commence November I, 1997, with project completion scheduled <br />for spring 1998. A bid exceeding the project budget caused the Company to request supplemental <br />project funds from the Board at the November Board meeting. This successful request has resulted <br />in the project being re-scheduled for a September 1998 construction commencement. <br /> <br />. <br />