March 13, 2008--Roundtable gives approval for central Weld water project (Greeley Tribune)
Initial approval has been given to a project in central Weld County that would provide a new wildlife habitat, provide irrigation water for the Weld Re-1 School District and send water back to the South Platte River. The South Platte Basin Roundtable, meeting in Del Camino Tuesday night, approved a $42,000 request from Ducks Unlimited from the Water Supply Reserve Account. It now goes to the Colorado Water Conservation Board for final approval, said Harold Evans, a member of the roundtable. The board administers the water reserve account and provides grants or low-interest loans for water projects.
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