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<br /> <br />MILDRED ROTHE <br />AUGMENTATION PROJECT <br /> <br />Larry Rothe Adjacent to Recharge Well Located along the South Platte River <br /> <br />Proiect Description <br /> <br />The Rothe's own and operate a 9,000-acre ranch near the Town of Orchard. The Rothe's <br />utilize 17 junior wells to irrigated approximately 3,055 acres ofland. Depletions from these <br />wells was previously covered by GASP, but given drought conditions and the uncertainty of <br />GASP being able to cover these depletions on an annual basis, the Rothe's elected to construct <br />their own augmentation facility. To cover their annual depletions of2,400 acre-feet, the <br />Rothe's constructed 2 recharge wells, 1 augmentation well, approximately 26,000-ft. of pipeline, <br />and constructed and/or rehabilitated over 32 recharge sites <br /> <br />Proiect Data <br /> <br />Sponsor: Mildred Rothe <br /> <br />County: Morgan/W eld <br /> <br />Water Source: Cache La Poudre <br /> <br />Terms of Loan: $353,482@2.5% for 30-yrs. Substantial Completion Date: January 1, 2005 <br /> <br />Design Engineer: Nation Engineering, Inc. - Fort Morgan, Colorado <br /> <br />Construction Contractor: Woods Sprinkler, Inc. - Fort Morgan, Colorado (Pipeline) <br />Advanced Energy, Inc. - Fort Collins, Colorado (Wells) <br /> <br />Average Annual Diversion - 4,800 acre-feet <br />