BOARD02336

• Board Meeting Date: 9/27/1999
• Description: Directors' Reports
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

LlI;; VV C;C;;:'IJ-UYC; Ulll,;H ana Keservolf Comoanv - DeWeese uve KeservOlf Dam RehabIlItatIon

AutilOrization: S8 98- 1189 County: Custer - SW of Canon City
Water Source: Grape River Project Yield: 4,020 ac.ft.
Terms of Loan: $734,000 @ 4% for 30 years . Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation
. This project consists of the replacement of the entire upper 12 feet of the DeWeese Dye dam crest. The
ew crest section will include reinforcing bar anchors drilled and grouted into the original dam and a new
drainage/seepage control system. GEl Consultants, Inc. of Englewood, CO completed project design and
construction contract documents. The construction contract was awarded to Blattner and Sons, Construction Co.,
Inc. of Avon, Minnesota July 19, 1999. Construction commenced in August with completion scheduled for
November 1999.

Leroux Creek Water Users Association - Carl Smith Dam Rehabilitation

Authorization: Emergency Infrastructure Account County: Delta - N of Hotchkiss
Water Source: Leroux Creek Project Yield: 750 ac.ft.
Terms of Loan: $300,000 @ 4.0% for 30 years . Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation
This emergency loan project is the re-construction of the Carl Smith Dam, located 15 miles north of
Hotchkiss in Delta County, which failed unexpectedly in May 1998. The Leroux Creek Water Users Association
contracted Smith Geotechnical Engineering Consultants of Forth Collins to analyze design alternatives and
complete construction plans and specifications. Construction commenced by Zak Dirt of Longmont in September
and is scheduled for completion in November 1999.

Wood Lake Mutual Water & Irrigation Comuanv - Wood Lake Dam Rehabilitation

Authorization: SB 97-008 County: Weld- W of Eaton
Water Source: Cache la Poudre River Project Yield: 3,106 ac.ft.
Terms of Loan: $188,000 @ 3.75% for 30 years Project Type: Dam Rehabilitation
This project is the replacement of the Wood Lake Dam outlet works including all control structures,
..!.nstallation of a toe drain, raising the existing saddle dam, and construction of a spillway to pass the 50% Probable
.aximum Precipitation flood. The need for the improvements is a result of the State Engineer's Office dam safety
requirements. Smith Geotechnical, Inc. of Fort Collins commenced design in late spring 1998. Construction
commenced by Barker Construction Company of Fort Collins in September and is scheduled for completion in
late I 999.

Pinon Mesa Ranches Community Association - Rural Raw Water Svstem Construction

Authorization: SB 97-008 County: La Plata - W ofIgnacio
Water Source: Florida River Project Yield: 125 ac.ft.
Terms of Loan: $258,000 @ 3.75% for 30 yrs Project Type: Diversion and Dist. System
This $345,000 project is the construction of a new ruraI raw water irrigation and distribution system in La
Plata County west of Ignacio. The project consists of construction of a concrete diversion structure and pump
station at the Florida River, a transmission pipeline from the diversion to a storage impoundment, and construction
of approximately 9,000 feet of distribution pipeline from the storage impoundment to the water users. RMI
Environmental Services of Farmington, New Mexico prepared the project design. Project construction
commenced September 2, 1997 by RMI Environmental Services of Farmington, New Mexico (a design/build
contractor). The project is currently 70% complete and continues. to be on indefinite hold due to and financial
problems.

DNR - Division of Wildlife - Native Aauatic Suecies Restoration Facilitv
Authorization: SB 98-1189 County: Alamosa- W of Alamosa
Water Source: San Luis Valley Aquifers Project Yield: N/ A
....ierms of Loan: $2,000,000 Grant Project Type: Aquatic Species Hatchery
. This project is the construction of a Native Aquatic Species Restoration Facility just west of Alamosa. The
project is being managed and 60% funded by the Division of Wildlife. FishPro, Inc. of Port Orchard, Washington