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Grand County approves MOU to pursue 58.5 Veil Ditch shares with Open Lands, Rivers & Trails funds

3299486 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Grand County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding to pursue purchase of 58.5 shares of the Veil Ditch (Veil Ditch Mutual Ditch) using Open Lands, Rivers & Trails funding, contingent on execution of the purchase and completion of due diligence by county water counsel.

Grand County staff and the Board of County Commissioners on May 6 approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that would allow the county to receive a $409,500 Open Lands, Rivers & Trails (OLRT) grant to acquire 58.5 shares of the Veil Ditch water rights for use in agricultural and late‑season environmental flow purposes.

Kaylee Folk, water quality staff, told the board the MOU is contingent on executing the purchase-and-sale agreement and completion of due diligence; those documents must be completed before OLRT funds are awarded. She said the…

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