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Grand County agrees to hold CWCB Colorado Water Plan grant for Jones Ponds feasibility study
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding allowing Grand County to act as fiscal agent for a Colorado Water Conservation Board grant that will pay for engineering feasibility work to formalize storage in two ponds near Tabernash for Middle Park Water Conservancy District.
Grand County commissioners on June 10 approved a memorandum of understanding that lets the county receive and disburse a Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) Colorado Water Plan grant to study feasibility for expanding and lining two unadjudicated ponds on property outside Tabernash.
The agreement makes Grand County the fiscal agent so Middle Park Water Conservancy District can fund an engineering feasibility study of the Jones ponds — a set of gravel‑pit ponds on land owned by Ron Jones — that Middle Park hopes to use to store part of its conditional Fraser Valley storage right.
County manager Micah Moyer told commissioners the board had…
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