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<br />Form 6-AC-02A (R 5/85\ <br /> <br />IJEPAI ~:NT OR AGENCY NUMBER <br />3,-04-00 <br />CONTRACT ROUTING NUM BER <br /> <br />$35,000 <br /> <br />CONTRACT <br /> <br />v/pcf't-J <br /> <br />THIS CONTRACT. made this 20th day of June 198 -.-2.. by and between the <br />Sldte of Colorado for the use and benefit of the Department of 'I Natural ReSOllTCf'!S <br />(acting thrOuqh the Colorado Water Conservation Boaro), <br />IH'reinafter rderred to as the State, and '2 the Mesa County Irriqation District, <br />P. O. Box 970, Palisade, CO 81526, <br />hereinafter referred 10 as the contractor, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, authority e:dsts in the Law and Funds h,we been budgeted, appropriated and otherwise made <br />availahlc and a sufficient unencumbered babncc thereof remains ..vailable for ayment in Fund Number 1001 <br />G/L Account Number 5501X ,Contract Encnmbrance Numbe : and <br />ABL Account Number 15010, Org. Unit 0- 0-501, <br />WHEREAS, requirl'd approval, Clc,lf;lllce ,md coordination has been accomplished from and with appropriate <br />agencies: <Ind <br /> <br />WHEREAS. the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act <br /> <br />(Act), 43 U.S.C. 1571. et ~ (Public Law 93-320. as amended <br /> <br />by Public Law 98-569) authorized the Secretary of the Interior <br /> <br />(Secretary) to construct the Grand Valley Salinity Control Unit <br /> <br />(unit) for the purpose of reducing salt loading to the Colorado <br /> <br />River caused by the seepage of irrigation water from the <br /> <br />irrigation delivery systems in the Grand .Valley; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS. Stage I of the unit involves the lining of the <br /> <br />Government Highline Canal and the improvements of the laterals <br /> <br />under that canal. which laterals are already owned. operated. <br /> <br />and maintained by the Grand Valley Water Users Association; and <br /> <br />wrlEREAS. construction of Stage II of the unit will entail <br /> <br />the lining. or placing into pipe. of laterals under the canals <br /> <br />which divert water to the Grand Valley. and the combining of <br /> <br />existing laterals into fewer and more efficient facilities <br /> <br />where appropriate; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS. the Act requires that the laterals thus improved <br /> <br />be operated and maintained by non-federal entities and that the <br /> <br />Secretary. prior to the initiation of construction of the <br /> <br />laterals. enter into contracts with non-federal entities for <br /> <br />the long-term operation and maintenance of the improved <br /> <br />laterals. which contracts will provide for reimbursement of the <br /> <br />395-5}{)~10'14 <br /> <br />Page I of ~ pages <br />*(Scc inslrllclitlnson rcverscofJasl page.) <br /> <br />0974E <br />