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<br />, . <br /> <br />Montgomery Watson, Inc. of Denver completed the project design, from the Hudson/Fl Lupton extension at Platteville, <br />to the Fort Morgan area, in June. The construction contract was awarded to BRB Contractors, Inc. of Topeka, Kansas <br />and construction commenced September I, 1998. Construction is approximately 85% complete with project completion <br />scheduled forlate 1999. <br /> <br />. DeWeese-Dye Ditch and Reservoir Comoanv - DeWeese Dye Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 98-1189 County: Custer - SW of Canon City <br />Water Source: Grape River Project Yield: 4,020 ac.ft. <br />Tenns ofLoan: $734,000 @ 4% for 30 years Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation <br />This project consists of the replacement of the entire upper 12 feet of the DeWeese Dye dam crest. The new crest <br />section will include reinforcing bar anchors drilled and grouted into the original dam and a new drainage/seepage control <br />system. GEl Consultants, Inc. of Englewood, CO completed project design and construction contract documents. The <br />construction contract was awarded to Blattner and Sons, Construction Co., Inc. of Avon, Minnesota July 19, 1999. <br />Construction is scheduled to commence in August with completion scheduled for November 1999. <br /> <br />. North Poudre Irrigation Comoany- Various Pioeline and Dam Imorovements <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 98-1189 County: Larimer - W of Wellington <br />Water Source: Cache la Poudre Project Yield: 11,973 ac.ft. <br />Tenns ofLoan: $500,000 @4.03% for 20 years Project Type: Dam and Pipeline Rehab. <br />This project is the rehabilitation of several North Poudre system facilities. The rehabilitation projects include: 1.) <br />Spillway construction at North Poudre Reservoir #5. 2.) Pipeline construction at the North Poudre Reservoir #6 outlet. <br />3.) Pipeline construction along North Poudre's Buckeye lateral. Smith Geotechnical, Inc. of Fort Collins prepared the <br />design plans and a construction contract was awarded to Zak Dirt, Inc. ofLongmont for the Reservoir #6 project. That <br />project was completed in April 1999. Construction schedules for the other two projects are currently being evaluated. <br /> <br />. Ute Water Conservancy District - Plateau Creek Pioeline <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 88-30 County: Mesa - E of Palisade <br />Water Source: Grand Mesa Drainage Project Yield: 7,200 ac.ft. <br />Tenns of Loan: $7,600,000 @ 5% for 30 years Project Type: Pipeline Construction <br />This project is the replacement of an existing .15-mile pipeline providing water to the Ute Water Conservancy District. <br />The District provides water to 55,000 people, or more than half of the Grand Valley population. Camp, Dresser, & <br />McKee, Inc. of Denver is currently preparing the project design for 1999 construction. Phase I of the project, placement <br />of the lower 8,000 linear foot of the pipeline, commenced in February by ER$Constructors, Inc. ofSedalia, CO. and <br />was completed in May 1999. The fmal project phase is scheduled to conimencein October 1999 with completion <br />scheduled for February 2002. <br /> <br />. DNR - Division of Wildlife - Native Aquatic Soecies Restoration Facilitv <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 98-1189 County: Alamosa - W of Alamosa <br />Water Source: San Luis Valley Aquifers. Project Yield: N/A <br />Tenns of Loan: $2,000,000 Grant Project Type: Aquatic Species Hatchery <br />This project is the construction of a Native Aquatic Species Restoration Facility just west of Alamosa. The project is <br />being managed and 60% funded by the Division of Wildlife. FishPro, Inc. of Port Orchard, Washington completed <br />project design and construction contract documents. The construction contract was awarded to Southwest Contracting, <br />Inc. of Cortez July 16, 1999. Construction is scheduled to commence in August with completion scheduled for June <br />1999. <br /> <br />. Denver Museum ofNalural Historv - Denver Basin Aquifer Geo-Hvdrologic Core Studv <br /> <br />Authorization: SB 98-1189 County: Elbert- S of Kiowa <br />Water Source: Denver Basin Aquifers Project Yield: N/ A <br />Tenns ofLoan: $90,000 Grant Project Type: Geo-Hydrologic Study <br />This project is the acquisition of a 2,200-foot core of the Denver Basin aquifers near Kiowa in the central Denver Basin. <br />The purpose of the core is to help develop an integrated hydrologic and geologic framework for the Denver Basin <br />aquifers. This will enable State, County, and municipal planners to promote appropriate development of the Basin's <br />water resources. This core-drilling project is part of a three-year National Science Foundation research study that will <br /> <br />33 <br />