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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />4. Person to contact regarding this application _ <br /> <br />Name: DEVA DEEN (OFFICE MANAGER) OR TRACY KESTER (BOARD PRESIDENT) <br /> <br />Position/title: <br /> <br />, 'Mailing address: <br /> <br />P.O.BOX 41 <br /> <br />BLANCA, COLORADO 81123 <br /> <br />Telephone number: (719 <br /> <br />) 379-3467 <br /> <br />5. Please provide a brief description of the owner's existing <br /> <br />water supply facilities, Describe any existing operational <br /> <br />or ma i n t,e na n c e pro b 1 e ms; WATER IS SUPPLIED THROUGH 3 MAIN STREAMS, <br />UTE ,CREEK, SANGE DE CRISTO CREEK AND TRINCHERA CREEK. TRINCHERA CREEK <br />FLOWS DIRECTLY INTO MT.HOME RESERVOIR FOR IRRIGATION STORAGE WHICH IS <br />USUALLY RELEASED IN MID-JUNE TO SUPPLEMENT THE OTHER TWO STREAMS IN MAK- <br />ING IRRIGATION WATER DELIVERIES. SMITH RESERVOIR IS LOCATED DOWN STREAM <br />AT THE CONFLUENCE OF UTE, SANGRE AND TRINCHERA CREEKS AND CATCHES THE <br />RUNi, ;-oFF AND RETURN FLOWS TO PROVIDE AND REGULATE IRRIGATION WATERS TO <br />USERS BELOW SMITH RESERVOIR. MT.HOME RESERVOIR IS NOW RESTRICTED IN ITS <br />HOLDING CAPACITY BY THE STATE DAM INSPECTOR BECAUSE OF THE SIZE OF THE <br />SPILLWAY AND THE POOR COMPACTION OF THE TOP 40' TO 50' OF THE EARTHEN <br />DAM. THE COMPANY'S IRRIGATION SYSTEM HAS APPROXIMATELY 67 MILES OF IRR- <br />IGATION DITCHES AND CANALS IN THE SYSTEM WHICH SERVES TO IRRIGATE ABOUT <br />12,000 ACRES OF CROP LAND. THE STATE GAME AND FISH HAS EASEMENTS ON BOTH <br />RESERVOIRS FOR FISHING AND RECREATION. <br /> <br />6. <br /> <br />For :ex,isting <br />shareholders <br />served <br /> <br />facilities indicate: (1) the number of <br />47 . or (2) the number of customers <br />THIS AFFECTS APPROXIMATELY 200 FARMING FAMtLIES <br /> <br />" <br />Part B. - Project Description <br /> <br />1. Name of pro j ect or fac il i ty: MT. HOME RESERVOIR DAM AND SPILLWAY <br /> <br />A-2 <br />