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<br />June of2000 the State Engineer's Office identified a seepage problem along the downstream slope and
<br />imposed a restriction on storage. Knight Piesold,lECI, Denver, Colorado, have completed the design plans. .
<br />The project has been bid and awarded to Zak Dirt, Longmont, Colorado, Construction is complete and the
<br />project is awaiting final approval from the State Engine~r's Office, Project substantial completion is
<br />scheduled for February 2003.
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<br />14, Glenwood lITigation Comoanv - Glenwood Siphon Reconstruction
<br />Authorization: Small Project Loan Account County: Garfield
<br />Water Source: Roaring Fork Project Yield: 6,600 acre-feet
<br />Terms of Loan: $386,00 @4.0% for 30-years Project Type: Ditch Rehabilitation
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<br />This $51),000 project involves the rehabilitation of 2,000 feet of siphon pipe to be constructed in two phases,
<br />Phase I involves the replacement of the 1,200 feet of exposed siphon pipe, with 42" HDPE, having a capacity
<br />of 48 cfs, The remaining 800-feet of buried pipe will be evaluated at a later date and improved as necessary,
<br />Phase I is currently under construction and anticipated to be complete by mid December 2002. The final
<br />. phase will be evaluated in the SunJffier of 2003 and course of action taken at that time.
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<br />Proiects Under DesieR
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<br />1, Rvan Gulch Reservoir Comoanv - Rvan Gulch Dam Rehabilitation
<br />Authorization: SB 99-173 County: Larimer - S. of Loveland
<br />Water Source: Big Thompson River Project Yield: 645 ac.ft,
<br />Terms of Loan: $317,500 @4.25% for 30 years Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation
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<br />This project is the rehabilitation of the Ryan Gulch Dam which includes the construction of a new spillway,
<br />lining the upstream face of the dam with a clay liner, sieeving the existing 24-inch outlet pipe, and .
<br />constructing a new upstream controlled inlet works, Boyle Engineering, Inc. of Denver has completed the
<br />final design plans, which has been reviewed. and approyed by the State Engineer's Office, Bids were received
<br />to construct the p1armed improvements, but were outside the project budget. The Ditch Company is currently
<br />obtaining a new design engineer to redesign certain asPects of the project in an attempt to reduce the overall
<br />cost of the job. The project is currently on-hold pendip.g the outcome of the Ditch Company's redesign of the
<br />reservoir,
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<br />2, Lake Arrowhead Water Association - Lake Arrowhead Reservoir Rehabilitation
<br />Authorization: Small Project Loan Account County: Weld
<br />Water Source: Ashcroft Draw Project Yield: 200 ac.ft.
<br />Terms of Loan: $300,000 @4.25% for 30 years Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation
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<br />Lake Arrowhead Reservoir is located 2 miles southwest of Greeley on Ashcroft Draw, which is a tributary to
<br />the South Platte River. The existing Class 3 dam, 30 feet high, was constructed in 1963 with a 200 acre-foot
<br />capacity. On August 10, 2002 a large sinkhole developed on the downstream slope of the dam, due to failure
<br />of the outlet pipe, John Guathiere, P.E. has completed: preliminary design plans to complete the repairs. The
<br />project is tentatively scheduled to be constructed during the winter of 02/03 to allow operation of the facility
<br />during the 2003 irrigation season,
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<br />3. Town of Akron - Well and Pipeline Construction
<br />Authorization: Small Project Loan Account
<br />Water Source: Wells - Camp Creek
<br />Terms of Loan: $349,799 @ 3.75% for 30 yrs.
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<br />County: Washington
<br />Project Yield: 530 ac,ft,
<br />Project Type: Well/Pipeline Const.
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<br />The Town of Akron provides domestic water to 1,711 'residents, with approximately 880 taps, residential and
<br />commercial. Ten wells feed into a 1.5 million gallon \lbove ground storage tank, constructed in 1996, for
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