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City approves transfer of Triangle Drain from Bureau of Reclamation to Grand Junction

Grand Junction City Council
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted Ordinance 52-89 to accept ownership and easements for the Triangle Drain — infrastructure that now carries urban stormwater for nearby subdivisions — with staff saying expected initial maintenance costs are low.

Grand Junction City Council on Wednesday adopted Ordinance No. 52-89, approving an agreement with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Grand Valley Water Users Association to transfer ownership and nonexclusive easements for the Triangle Drain to the city.

Public works staff described the facility as originally built by the Bureau of Reclamation in the early 1900s to convey agricultural return and seep water but now carrying primarily urban…

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