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Board approves paired pressurization projects for Huntsville-area irrigation companies; two members oppose one vote
Summary
The board committed $348,000 (17.5%) to Co-op Farm Irrigation Company and $320,000 (16.1%) to Huntsville South Bench Canal Company to pressurize irrigation systems, both at 0% interest over 15 years; Board Members Brian Steed and Juliette Tenert voted against one or both motions.
The Utah Board of Water Resources approved two related projects to pressurize irrigation systems in the Huntsville area, committing a combined state share of up to $668,000 while splitting cost responsibilities among federal, state and local funding sources.
Staff presented RE495 for Co-op Farm Irrigation Company and RE496 for Huntsville South Bench Canal Company as coordinated projects that replace open canal conveyance with pressurized HDPE pipelines, build new diversion structures on the South Fork of the Ogden River, and install metered turnouts. Staff said pressurization…
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