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Commission delays decision on Project 7 mitigation plan to June after staff review; CPW identifies fisheries and wildlife safeguards in draft plan
Summary
Project 7 presented a mitigation plan for a new transmission line and treatment plant serving the Uncompahgre Valley; CPW staff recommended approval, but the commission deferred a decision to the June meeting for further review of flow and operational analyses.
Project 7 representatives presented a fish and wildlife mitigation plan for the Project 7 regional water supply resiliency program on May 8; CPW staff reviewed the plan and recommended the commission approve it, but the commission deferred a final decision to the June meeting to allow additional review.
Project 7 described the resiliency program as a new raw water transmission line from Ridgeway Reservoir to a new 6 MGD treatment plant and a finished water transmission line to tie into existing distribution. Jessica Johnson (Project 7 owner’s advisor team) said construction estimates are about $153 million and mitigation costs about $3 million. Project…
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