Stagecoach Mitigation Grant

• Contract/PO #: C153569
• Contractor Name: Upper Yampa Water Conservancy District
• Water District: 0
• County: Routt
• Bill Number: XB 99-999
• Loan Projects - Doc Type: Contract Documents

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STAGECOACiI RESERVOIR PROJECT - ECP l6-DEC-88 14:56:)9 Pg 7 '
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Commitments 7/ ________________________
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Pro)ect Stage Responsible Comments ',
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with clear water far channel maintenance, if ________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
FWS, (CJ 150) component of the voter quality
the DOW and FWS determine that degradation managment plan.
has not occurred as predicted. -See It r. dated J/10/88 (1722) DoW to
UYWCD re: Concept plan for stream
habitat improvement. DOW believes
channel degradation will occur w/in a
[ew yrs. under normal operation.
7. UYWCD could use the multi-level outlet works FES 20, 120 X UYWCD,(GJ 150)-5/18/87 This corunittment would be a
to release water from the bottom of the component of [he water quality
reservoir fn November-Mny to reduce nutrient managment plan.
loadinP, in the reservoir as determined by the -II/2/88 meeting: discussion of how
"water Quality Management Plan" (See also winter bottom releases may affect
commitments 1 b 4.) [razil ice at Catamount. J Hicks said
DOW would prefe re warm water winter r•
8. UYWCD will provide 59,000 annually, beginning FES 8-J, 16, X X X UYWCD, DOW -11/1J/87 DOW is obligated to use this
[he first year of reservoir filling for a 17, 198 money as indicated in the commitment as
period oC 10 years to the Colorado Divlsion J54, J56 per letter dated 6/16/67.
of Wildlife far the development, operation, -(1/2/88 meeting: J Fetcher stated paymt
and maintenance costs associated with the LGA 4/ VI-4 would start after res. fills to 25000af.
stocking and management of the reservoir
fishery and the Yampa River downstream. A
new payment would be nego bated at the end of
10 years if necessary. Management agreements )
would be executed Prior to cons( rut [ion.
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9. UYWf,D will provide $92,000 to FWS and CSU LCA VI-2 X UYWCD, FWS -II/ U/87 meetinF,: P. Eggleston
over a two year period for further studies on Apr Q• (GJ 150) stated that 562,087 had been provided
Colorado squawfish and humpback chub, to fu5.
-7/9/88 Te le, conv, w/ Bob Williams;
Sq uawf ish and chub studies on the Yampa
River are continuing. FWS intends to
complete report by mid-sumer 1988.
-II/22/88 Tele: L Bean to B Williams; UYWCD has completed
the fundinG requirement. The resulting re pa rt is not yet
flnalized
COPY will be sent to UYWCD uPOn completion. •
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10. UYWCD will continue efforts to acquire
additional fishing easements on private land
either upstream or downstream of the proposed
dam and reservoir.
WILDLIFE/BIG CAME
I1. UYWCD will acquire and then dedicate a
conservation easement to the DOW on 672 acres
FES 16 % X X UYWCD,(Gl 150)-I1/IJ/87 Efforts continuing. 6/24/87
letter offers Kuntz 5800 far a 10 yr.
easement.
-11/2/88 meeting: J Hicks comment that
due to poor quality upstream easments
acquisition could be counter productive j
-11/2/88 mee [ing: J Fetcher; status on Cay unchanged, land
owner Kuntz has proposed that fishing could occur on his
property [or $800/yr.
FES JSI, J56. X X UYWCD, DOW -5/18/87 DOW provided with draft deed of
781 (GJ190) easement on J/19/87. DOW will prepare