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, . ;.,....... . . 4, Water Plan for Private Well Owners - These private wells are shallow and subject to possible future depletion, The current estimated population served by these types of wells is approximately 25,000 people, The study is to address the most economical phased approach to supply them with a new water source, The determination shall be coordinated with the Colorado State Engineers Office, 5, Water Reuse Proiects - A study of the potential water supply and demands of the County, and water quality requirements for different end uses and their sales-income potentiaL This study shall include Demand Management and Water Conservation, 6. Synergistic Proiects with Colorado Springs Utilities - An investigation of joint use projects with the City of Colorado Springs in regard to surface and subsurface water storage, and the conjunctive use of water sources, treatment facilities, supply and distribution systems. 7, Other Studies An evaluation of all previous studies to determine if additional information is needed to complete the EI Paso County Water Master Plan. If necessary, this study shall include the completion of those studies, 8, Summarv and Development of the Countywide Water Master Plan - All work to this point shall be summarized and the Water Master Plan shall developed, Development shall include recommendations to implement it. All recommendations shall consider demand management and water conservation measures, Recommendations dealing with ground water resources shall be approved by the Colorado State Engineers Office, The management of these various tasks will be accomplished through the EI Paso Water Authority in conjunction with Colorado Water Conservation Board staff The estimated cost of the water master plan is $400,000, In November of 1999, the Colorado Water Conservation Board approved a grant in the amount of up to $200,000 to the EI Paso Water Authority for the preparation of a countywide water master plan, All costs beyond the $200,000 grant shall be the responsibility of the EI Paso Water Authority, The funds shall be appropriated directly to the EI Paso Water Authority on a 50% cost sharing basis until the water master plan is complete or up to the maximum grant amount of $200,000, The EI Paso Water Authority President, based on specific expenses incurred for each project task completed will submit project payment requests, Each payment request shall include all supporting documentation for the expenses incurred and a copy of the report completed (Task), for review and approval by the Colorado Water Conservation Board staff, Payment to the EI Paso Water Authority will be at 50% of the amount requested,