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Grand County to act as fiscal agent for CWCB grant to study Jones Ponds storage
Summary
The Grand County Board approved a memorandum of understanding to receive and disburse a Colorado Water Conservation Board grant (about $171,000–$176,000) for a feasibility study of ponds on private land near Tabernash that could provide distributed storage for Middle Park Water’s conditional rights.
Grand County commissioners voted June 10 to authorize a memorandum of understanding that will let the county act as fiscal agent for a Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) Colorado Water Plan grant to fund a feasibility study of the so-called Jones Ponds project.
Kent Whitmer, representing Middle Park/Bridal Park Water interests, told the board the project would evaluate two existing ponds on private property near Tabernash owned by Ron Jones. Middle Park holds conditional storage rights in the Fraser Valley totaling about 171 acre‑feet; the…
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