<br />Authorization: SB 98-1189
<br />Water Source: Cache la Poudre
<br />Terms of Loan: $500,000 @ 4,03% for 20 years
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<br />County: Larimer- W of Wellington
<br />Project Yield: 11,973 ac,ft,
<br />Project Type: Dam and Pipeline Rehab,
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<br />North Poudre Irrigation Companv - Various Pioeline and Dam Improvements
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<br />This project is the rehabilitation of several North Poudre system facilities, The
<br />rehabilitation projects include: I,) Spillway construction at North Poudre Reservoir #5, 2,) Pipeline
<br />construction at the North Poudre Reservoir #6 outlet. 3,) Pipeline construction along North
<br />Poudre's Buckeye lateral, Smith Geotechnical, Inc, of Fort Collins prepared the design plans and a
<br />construction contract was awarded to Zak Dirt, Inc, of Longmont for the Reservoir #6 project. That
<br />project was completed in April 1999, Construction schedules for the other two projects are
<br />currently being evaluated,
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<br />Ute Water Conservancv District - Plateau Creek Pipeline
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<br />Authorization: SB 88-30
<br />Water Source: Grand Mesa Drainage
<br />Terms of Loan: $7,600,000 @ 5% for 30 years
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<br />County: Mesa - E of Palisade
<br />Project Yield: 7,200 ac,ft,
<br />Project Type: Pipeline Construction
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<br />This project is the replacement of an existing 15-mile pipeline providing water to the Ute e
<br />Water Conservancy District. The District provides water to 55,000 people, or more than half of the
<br />Grand Valley population. Camp, Dresser, & McKee, Inc, of Denver is currently preparing the
<br />project design for 1999 construction, Phase I of the project, placement of the lower 8,000 linear
<br />foot of the pipeline, commenced in February by ERS Constructors, Inc, of Sedalia, CO, and was
<br />completed in May 1999, The entire project is scheduled for completion in the year 2000,
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<br />Denver Museum of Natural Historv - Denver Basin Aquifer Geo-Hvdrologic Core Studv
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<br />Authorization: SB 98-1189
<br />Water Source: Denver Basin Aquifers
<br />Terms of Loan: $90,000 Grant
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<br />County: Elbert - S of Kiowa
<br />Project Yield: N/A
<br />Project Type: Geo-Hydrologic Study
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<br />Ibis project is the acquisition of a 2,200-foot core of the Denver Basin aquifers near Kiowa
<br />in the central Denver Basin, The purpose of the core is to help develop an integrated hydrologic
<br />and geologic framework for the Denver Basin aquifers, Ibis will enable State, County, and
<br />municipal planners to promote appropriate development of the Basin's water resources, Ibis core-
<br />drilling project is part of a three-year National Science Foundation research study that will focus on _
<br />the evolution of the Denver Basin and its landscapes, Dri11ing commenced March I, 1999 by ..
<br />Layne Western, mc, and was completed in April, Core analysis will continue for three years,
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