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<br />[') <br />....J <br />c:;) <br />--t <br /> <br />REPORT OF BUREAU OF RECLA~~TION <br />UPPER COLORADO REGION <br />COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD <br />GRAND JUNCTION. COLORADO <br />FEBRUARY 4. 1982 <br /> <br />GRAND VALLEY !lNTT <br />~ <br />COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL PROJECT <br />STATlJS <br />THE WORK ON THE GOVERNMENT HIGHLINE CANAL. STAGE I. WHICH INVOLVED <br />CONSTRUCTING A CONCRETE LINING IN APPROXIMATELY 6.7 MILES OF THE <br />EXISTING CANAL IS ESSENTIALLY COMPLETE, SOME MINOR ELECTRICAL. <br />WORK REMAINS AND LEAKS NEED TO BE REPAIRED ON THE BIG SALT WASH <br />SIPHON, <br /> <br />A CONTRACT WAS AWARDED ON SEPTEMBER 15. 198t TO THE SMALL BUSINESS <br />ADMINISTRATION WHO IN TURN AWARDED A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO <br />I.T.L. OF DENVER FOR THE GOVERNMENT HIGHLINE LATERALS. STAGE I. <br />THIS WORK CONSISTS OF REPLACING APPROXIMATELY 29 f1ILES OF EXISTING <br />OPEN LATERALS WITH PIPE LATERALS. THE CONTRACTOR HAS EXCAVATED <br />ABOUT 22.650 FEET OF PIPE TRENCH AND HAS LAID ABOUT 3.000 FEET <br /> <br />- <br />OF PIPE TO DATE. THE CONTRACTOR PLANS ON COMPLETING APPROXIMATELY <br />13 MILES OF THE LATERAL BY APRIL I. 1982. THE START OF THE IRRIGATION <br />SEASON. <br /> <br />SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A MOSS AND DEBRIS REMOVAL STRUCTURI <br />ARE SCHEDULED FOR ISSUANCE IN FEBRUARY 1982 WITH AWARD OF CONTRACT <br />IN r~iAY 1982. <br />", <br /> <br />FENCING OF STAGE I OF THE GOVERNMENT HIGHLINE CANAL IS BEING PERFORME: <br />BY THE YACC. THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CANAL IS NEARLY COMPLETE AND <br /> <br />FENCING OF THE SOUTH SIDE WILL COMMFNCF ~HnRTIV. <br />