C153835A Feasibility Study

• Contract/PO #: C153835A
• Contractor Name: Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Company
• Contract Type: Loan
• Water District: 3
• County: Weld
• Bill Number: HB 98-1189
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Feasibility Study

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Table of Contents

Certification .. . . ' . , . , . , . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . . . . . . , . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . .
Acknowledgments .,.,.,.,...,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,.,........,.,.,.,.,.,.".
Executive Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . , , . . . , . , . ' . , . , . , . ' . . . .

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Chapter I
Chapter IT
Chapter ill
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Chapter IV
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Introduction .....................,..................,.,...
Description of Sponsoring Entity, . . . . , . . . , . , . . . , . . . , , . . . . . , . , .
Background Information . . . . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . ., . , . . .
Study Area and Existing Facilities Description ,.,...,........,...,.

Water Demands ,.,.,...,.....,....,.,.,.,...,........:.,.,.

Project Lands , . , . . . , . , . , . , . . . , . , . , , . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . , . . . . . .
Hydrology and Water Rights ....,.,.,...,..,.,.,.,.,.,.,.....,

D.1 Water Rights , . . . , . . . , . . . , . , . . . . . . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . . . ,
D.2 Flood Hydrology . , . , . , . . . , . , . . . . . . . . , . . . , . , . , . , . . . , . .
Water Quality, . , . . . . . , . , . . . , . . . , . , . . . , . . , . , . , . , . , . . ., . . . . , .
Field Investigations. . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . , . . . . . .

Formulation of Alternatives. , . . . . . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . . . . . , . , . ,
Big Barnes Ditch ..,.,.,.,.,...,.,.,.,.,.,...........,......
Plan Al - Existing Canal Rehabilitation . , . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , .
Plan A2 - Concrete Line Canal for Existing Geometry . . . , . , . , . . . . . . .
Plan A3 - Concrete Line Canal for Decreed Capacity, . , . , . . . , . . . , . . .
Plan A4 - No Action. , . , . , . , . . . , . , . , . . . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . , . .
Upper Greeley and Loveland Canal. , . . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . , . , . . . . . .
Plan B.1 - Existing Canal Rehabilitation ........,.,........,.,.,..
Plan B.2 - Concrete Line Canal For Existing Geometry. . . . , . , . , . , . . . .
Plan B.3 - Concrete Line Canal for Decreed Capacity, . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Plan BA - No Action .....,....',.,......,...,........,.,.,.,
Lower Greeley and Loveland Canal ,.,..."...,.,......,.,.,....
Plan C.1 - Existing Canal Rehabilitation .,..,.,...,......,.,....,.
Plan C.2 - No Action ,...,.....,....,.,....,......,.,........
Hubbs Check Structure. . . , . . . . . , . . , . , . , . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .
Plan D.1 - Existing Structure Rehabilitation ,..,.,...............,.
Plan D.2 - No Action ..,.,.....,..,.,."......,.,........,.,.
- Oklahoma Check Structure, . . . . . . , . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . .
Plan E.1 - Existing Structure Rehabilitation .,..,.,....,.,.,......,
Plan E.2 - No Action ,.,....,...,..,.".,.,.,..,.,......,....
Lake Loveland North Outlet Structure . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . , . . , . , . . . , . .
Plan F,l - Gate Structure Relocation ....".,..,.,....,.,......,.
Plan F,2 - No Action ..,........,..,.,....,.".,....,.,.,.,..

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