House Joint Resolution 25-1004

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 25-1004

BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) McCormick and Winter T., Armagost, Bacon, Barron, Bird, Boesenecker, Bottoms, Bradfield, Bradley, Brooks, Brown, Caldwell, Camacho, Carter, Clifford, DeGraaf, Duran, English, Espenoza, Feret, Froelich, Garcia, Garcia Sander, Gilchrist, Gonzalez R., Hamrick, Hartsook, Jackson, Johnson, Joseph, Keltie, Lieder, Lindsay, Lindstedt, Lukens, Mabrey, Marshall, Martinez, Mauro, Paschal, Phillips, Pugliese, Richardson, Rutinel, Rydin, Sirota, Smith, Stewart K., Stewart R., Story, Suckla, Taggart, Titone, Valdez, Velasco, Weinberg, Willford, Woodrow, Woog, Zokaie, McCluskie;

also SENATOR(S) Roberts and Simpson, Amabile, Baisley, Ball, Bridges, Bright, Carson, Catlin, Cutter, Danielson, Daugherty, Exum, Gonzales J., Hinrichsen, Jaquez Lewis, Jodeh, Kipp, Kirkmeyer, Kolker, Liston, Lundeen, Marchman, Michaelson Jenet, Pelton B., Pelton R., Rich, Rodriguez, Snyder, Sullivan, Weissman, Winter F., Coleman.

CONCERNING APPROVAL OF WATER PROJECT REVOLVING FUND ELIGIBILITY LISTS ADMINISTERED BY THE COLORADO WATER RESOURCES AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.

WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.8, Colorado Revised Statutes, the Drinking Water Revolving Fund (DWRF) was created and exists in the Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority (Authority) to provide financial assistance for certain drinking water supply projects; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to sections 37-95-103 (4.8) and 37-95-107.8 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, in order to qualify for assistance from the DWRF, proposed projects must be included on the Drinking Water Project Eligibility List; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(b), Colorado Revised Statutes, the Water Quality Control Commission (Commission) has developed additions, modifications, and deletions to the Drinking Water Project Eligibility List; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.6, Colorado Revised Statutes, the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund (WPCRF) was created and exists in the Authority to provide financial assistance for certain wastewater treatment system projects; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to sections 37-95-103 (13.5) and 37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, in order to qualify for assistance from the WPCRF, proposed projects must be included on the Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List; and

WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(b), Colorado Revised Statutes, the Commission has developed additions, modifications, and deletions to the Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List; and

WHEREAS, The provision of financial assistance from the DWRF and the WPCRF to the proposed projects will preserve, protect, conserve, and develop the water resources of the state; promote the beneficial use of the waters of the state and the protection and preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare; create and preserve jobs and employment opportunities; and improve the economic welfare of the people of the state; and

WHEREAS, The General Assembly deems the additions to and modifications to, and deletions of projects on, the Drinking Water Project Eligibility List and the Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List adopted by the Commission to be in the interest and to the advantage of the people of the state; now, therefore,

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventy-fifth General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the Senate concurring herein:

1. That the following additions to the Drinking Water Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (4.8), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, are adopted:

DRINKING WATER PROJECT

ELIGIBILITY LIST PROJECTS

A. ADDITIONS

ENTITY	BRIEF PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Allenspark Water and Sanitation District	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, storage, meters
Cottonwood Homeowners Association	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, distribution, transmission, meters
East Boulder County Water District	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, distribution, transmission, storage, meters
Grizzly Peak Water Sales and Distribution, LLC	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, storage, supply, water rights
Model Water Association	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, consolidation, interconnection, distribution, transmission, storage, supply, meters, source water protection, green infrastructure, water rights
North Valley Subdivision Utility Company	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, supply, meters
Paradox Pipeline Company Spring No. 1	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, storage, supply
Sage Pointe Water System	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, storage, supply, meters
Sawpit, Town of	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, storage, supply
Silo Homeowners Association	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, distribution, transmission, meters
Stonegate Village Metropolitan District	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant
Superior, Town of	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, storage
Swiss Village Homeowners Association	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, distribution, transmission, storage
Tanglewood Water System	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission
Tiger Run Resort Homeowners Association	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant, distribution, transmission, supply
Wigwam Mutual Water Company	Water management facilities including, but not limited to, treatment plant

2. That the following projects are modified from the previous Drinking Water Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (4.8), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to name or project change:

B. MODIFICATIONS

ENTITY	STATUS
Arapahoe County/Galbraith Estates	Project change, adding water rights
Arriba, Town of	Project change, adding water rights
Beulah Water Works District	Project change, adding water rights
Brighton, City of	Project change, adding consolidation, interconnection
Bristol Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding consolidation, water rights
Campo, Town of	Project change, adding consolidation
Cheraw, Town of	Project change, adding water rights
Colorado City Metropolitan District	Project change, adding interconnection, green infrastructure, water rights
Columbine Lake Water District	Project change, adding meters
Cornerstone Presbyterian Church of Castle Rock	Project change, adding meters
Crawford Mesa Water Association	Project change, adding water rights
Crestone, Town of	Project change, adding meters
Delta, City of	Project change, adding meters
Dominion Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding distribution, transmission
Durango West Metropolitan District No. 2	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Eaton, Town of	Project change, adding meters
Evergreen Metropolitan District	Project change, adding water rights
Falcon Highlands Metropolitan District	Project change, adding water rights
Firestone, Town of	Project change, adding water rights
Forest Hills Metropolitan District	Project change, adding green infrastructure, water rights
Genoa, Town of	Project change, adding water rights
Grand Lake, Town of	Project change, adding meters
Greeley, City of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Gunnison County/Dos Rios Water	Project change, adding source water protection
Gunnison, City of	Project change, adding interconnection
Heeney Water District	Project change, adding source water protection
Hot Sulphur Springs, Town of	Project change, adding consolidation, interconnection
Hudson, Town of	Project change, adding storage
Julesburg, Town of	Project change, adding meters
Kersey, Town of	Project change, adding storage
La Plata West Water Authority	Project change, adding water rights
Lookout Mountain Water District	Project change, adding water rights
Mancos, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Meadow Mountain Water Supply Company	Project change, adding meters
Meridian Service Metropolitan District	Project change, adding storage
Model Water Association	Project change, adding water rights
Morgan County Quality Water District	Project change, adding consolidation, interconnection
Morrison Creek Metropolitan Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding consolidation
Mount Vernon Country Club Metropolitan District	Project change, adding source water protection
Mustang Water Authority	Project change, adding source water protection, water rights
New Castle, Town of	Project change, adding supply
Norwood, Town of/Norwood Water Commission	Project change, adding water rights
Paonia, Town of	Project change, adding consolidation
Parker Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding consolidation, source water protection, water rights
Parkville Water District	Project change, adding meters
Pinon Hills Water Users Association	Project change, adding consolidation, interconnection, water rights
Ravencrest Chalet Retreat Center	Project change, adding distribution, transmission, storage, supply
Sheridan Lake Water District	Project change, adding consolidation
Silver Heights Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding consolidation, water rights
South Metro Water Supply Authority	Project change, adding meters
Spring Valley Mutual Water Association	Project change, adding treatment plant, consolidation, interconnection, supply, meters, source water protection, green infrastructure, water rights
Strasburg Sanitation and Water District	Project change, adding interconnection
Tabernash Meadows Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding supply
Teller County Water and Sanitation District No. 1	Project change, adding distribution, transmission
Two Buttes, Town of	Project change, adding consolidation, interconnection, water rights
Ute Pass Water District	Project change, adding consolidation, storage
Vona, Town of	Project change, adding water rights
Westwood Lakes Water District	Project change, adding supply
Will-O-Wisp Metropolitan District	Project change, adding water rights

3. That the following projects are deleted from the previous Drinking Water Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (4.8), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to completion, funding from other resources, ineligibility for DWRF assistance, or achieving compliance or the project no longer being necessary:

C. DELETIONS

ENTITY	STATUS
Superior Metropolitan District No. 1	Project complete or no longer needed

4. That the following additions to the Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (13.5), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, are adopted:

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECT

ELIGIBILITY LIST PROJECTS

A. ADDITIONS

ENTITY	BRIEF PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Animas View MHP Co-Op	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor, stormwater
Eaton, Town of	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor
Green Mountain Water And Sanitation District	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor
Grizzly Peak Water Sales and Distribution, LLC	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor
Hermosa Sanitation District	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant
Lake Fork MHP	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor
Mesa County Whitewater Public Improvement District	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor
Sage Pointe Wastewater System	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor, stormwater
Severance, Town of	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant
Sheridan Sanitation District No. 2	Wastewater treatment system improvements including, but not limited to, treatment plant, collection, interceptor

5. That the following projects are modified from the previous Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (13.5), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to name or project change:

B. MODIFICATIONS

ENTITY	STATUS
Arapahoe County Water and Wastewater Authority	Project change, adding biosolids
Arvada, City of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Boxelder Sanitation District	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Bristol Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding treatment plant, collection, interceptor, nonpoint source
Colorado City Metropolitan District	Project change, adding reuse, nonpoint source
Cripple Creek, City of	Project change, adding stormwater, nonpoint source
Deer Trail, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Elbert Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding stormwater
Estes Park Sanitation District	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Florissant Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Frisco Sanitation District	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Georgetown, Town of	Project change, adding stormwater
Greeley, City of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Gunnison County	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Gypsum, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Hot Sulphur Springs, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Hotchkiss, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Hugo, Town of	Project change, adding biosolids
Johnstown, Town of	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Julesburg, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Kittredge Sanitation and Water District	Project change, adding green infrastructure
La Jara, Town of	Project change, adding biosolids
Limon, Town of	Project change, adding biosolids
Mount Vernon Country Club Metropolitan District	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Mountain Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Mountain Village, Town of	Project change, adding stormwater, nonpoint source
Norwood Sanitation District	Project change, adding stormwater
Parker Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding reuse, nonpoint source
Ridgway, Town of	Project change, adding nonpoint source
Saguache, Town of	Project change, adding stormwater, nonpoint source
San Juan River Village Metropolitan District	Project change, adding biosolids, nonpoint source
Silver Heights Water and Sanitation District	Project change, adding reuse, biosolids
Trinidad, City of	Project change, adding green infrastructure
Yampa, Town of	Project change, adding green infrastructure

6. That the following projects are deleted from the previous Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (13.5), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to funding from other resources, ineligibility for WPCRF assistance, or achieving compliance or the project no longer being necessary:

C. DELETIONS

ENTITY

STATUS

Gunnison County/Somerset Domestic Water District	Project complete or no longer needed
Lone Tree Creek WWTF	Project complete or no longer needed
Superior Metropolitan District No. 1	Project complete or no longer needed

Be It Further Resolved, That this Joint Resolution be presented to the Governor for signature pursuant to sections 37-95-107.6 (4)(b) and 37-95-107.8 (4)(b), Colorado Revised Statutes.

Signed By: Julie McCluskie, Speaker of the House of Representatives

Signed By: James Rashad Coleman Sr., President of the Senate

Signed By: Vanessa Reilly, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives

Signed By: Esther van Mourik, Secretary of the Senate

Signed By: _________________________________________,

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO