Colorado 2022 2022 Regular Session

Colorado Senate Bill SJR002 Amended / Bill

Filed 03/04/2022

                    Second Regular Session
Seventy-third General Assembly
STATE OF COLORADO
REVISED
 
 
LLS NO. R22-0755.01 Darren Thornberry x4143
SJR22-002
Senate Committees House Committees
Agriculture & Natural Resources Agriculture, Livestock, & Water
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 22-002 
C
ONCERNING APPROVAL OF WATER PROJECT REVOLVING FUND101
ELIGIBILITY LISTS ADMINISTERED BY THE COLORADO WATER102
RESOURCES AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY .103
WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.8, Colorado Revised1
Statutes, the Drinking Water Revolving Fund (DWRF) has been created2
in the Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority3
(Authority) to provide financial assistance for certain drinking water4
supply projects; and5
WHEREAS, Pursuant to sections 37-95-103 (4.8) and 37-95-107.86
(4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, in order to qualify for financial7
assistance from DWRF, proposed projects must be included on the8
Drinking Water Project Eligibility List; and9
HOUSE
 Final Reading
March 4, 2022
SENATE
 Final Reading
February 17, 2022
SENATE SPONSORSHIP
Donovan, Bridges, Buckner, Cooke, Garcia, Gonzales, Holbert, Jaquez Lewis, Lee,
Moreno, Rodriguez, Simpson
HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
McCormick and Catlin, Amabile, Bacon, Baisley, Benavidez, Bernett, Bird, Bockenfeld,
Boesenecker, Bradfield, Caraveo, Carver, Cutter, Daugherty, Duran, Esgar, Exum, Froelich,
Garnett, Geitner, Gray, Hanks, Herod, Holtorf, Hooton, Jodeh, Kennedy, Kipp, Larson,
Lindsay, Lontine, Luck, Lynch, McCluskie, McKean, McLachlan, Michaelson Jenet, Mullica,
Neville, Pelton, Pico, Ransom, Rich, Ricks, Roberts, Sandridge, Sirota, Snyder, Soper,
Sullivan, Tipper, Titone, Valdez A., Valdez D., Van Beber, Van Winkle, Weissman, Will,
Williams, Woodrow, Woog, Young
Shading denotes HOUSE amendment.  Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(b), Colorado1
Revised Statutes, the Water Quality Control Commission (Commission)2
has developed additions and modifications to and deletions of projects on3
the Drinking Water Project Eligibility List; and4
WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.6, Colorado Revised5
Statutes, the Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund (WPCRF) has been6
created in the Authority to provide financial assistance for certain7
wastewater treatment system projects; and8
WHEREAS, Pursuant to sections 37-95-103 (13.5) and9
37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, in order to qualify for10
assistance from the WPCRF, proposed projects must be included on the11
Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List; and12
WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(b), Colorado13
Revised Statutes, the Commission has developed additions and 14
modifications to and deletions of projects on the Water Pollution Control15
Project Eligibility List; and16
WHEREAS, The provision of financial assistance from the DWRF17
and the WPCRF for the proposed projects will preserve, protect,18
conserve, and develop the water resources of the state; promote the19
beneficial use of the waters of the state and the protection and20
preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare; create and preserve21
jobs and employment opportunities; and improve the economic welfare22
of the people of the state; and23
WHEREAS, The General Assembly deems the additions and24
modifications to  and deletions of projects on the Drinking Water Project25
Eligibility List and the Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List26
adopted by the Commission to be in the interest and to the advantage of27
the people of the state; now, therefore,28
Be It Resolved by the Senate of the Seventy-Third General29
Assembly of the State of Colorado, the House concurring herein:30
1.  That the following additions to the Drinking Water Project31
Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (4.8), Colorado Revised32
Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.8 (4)(c), Colorado Revised33
Statutes, are adopted:34
002
-2- DRINKING WATER PROJECT1
ELIGIBILITY LIST PROJECTS2
A. ADDITIONS3
ENTITY4
 5
BRIEF PROJECT
DESCRIPTION
Agate Creek Preserve6
Homeowners Association7
 8
 9
 10
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters 
Alpine Mountain Ranch11
Metropolitan District12
 13
  14
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage
Arapahoe County Water and15
Wastewater Authority16
 17
 18
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage
Catamount Metropolitan District19
 20
 21
 22
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, meters
Cathedral Water Company23
 24
 25
 26
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, supply
Cherry Creek Village Water27
District28
 29
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
distribution, transmission, meters
Columbine Lakes Homeowners30
Association31
 32
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
distribution, transmission, meters
Creede, City of33
 34
 35
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, storage
002
-3- Crowley County Water1
Association2
 3
 4
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, storage, supply,
water rights
Dakota Ridge Homeowners5
Association6
 7
 8
 9
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters
Deerwood Service Company10
 11
 12
 13
 14
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters
Edgewater, City of15
 16
 17
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
distribution, transmission
Falcon Heights Property Owners18
Association, Inc.19
 20
 21
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, meters
Fayette Water Company22
 23
 24
 25
 26
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, consolidation,
distribution, transmission, storage,
supply, meters, water rights
Fox Estates Homeowners27
Association28
 29
 30
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply
Fox Fire Subdistrict of the La31
Plata Archuleta Water District32
 33
 34
 35
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, supply, meters,
interconnection
002
-4- Freeman Creek1
 2
 3
 4
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply
Grace-Mar Water, Inc.5
 6
 7
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
storage
Holland Hills Metropolitan8
District9
 10
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
distribution, transmission, storage
Hoover Hills Water and11
Sanitation District12
 13
 14
 15
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, meters,
interconnection
Larimer County/Livermore16
Community Water Association17
 18
 19
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, water rights
Little Thompson Water District20
 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
green infrastructure,
interconnection
Loveland, City of26
 27
 28
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
distribution, transmission, storage
Lowell Whiteman School, Inc.29
dba Steamboat Mountain School30
 31
 32
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply
Marble Water Company33
 
34
 35
 36
 37
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters, source water protection
002
-5- Meridian Service Metropolitan1
District2
 3
 4
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, supply
North Routt Community Charter5
School6
 7
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, interconnection
Parker Water and Sanitation8
District9
 10
 11
 12
 13
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters, green infrastructure,
interconnection
Ranch at Roaring Fork14
Homeowners Association15
 16
 17
 18
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, consolidation,
distribution, transmission, storage,
supply, interconnection
Ravencrest Chalet Retreat19
Center20
 21
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant
Shawnee Water Consumers22
Association23
 24
 25
 26
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters
Sidney Peak Ranch Owners'27
Association, Inc.28
 29
 30
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, supply
Sky Corral Ranch Retreat Center31
 32
 33
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, supply
South Metro Water Supply
34
Authority35
 36
 37
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, storage, supply,
source water protection
002
-6- Steamboat II Metropolitan1
District2
 3
 4
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply 
Stucker Mesa Domestic Water5
Company6
 7
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, storage, supply
Sugar City, Town of8
 9
 10
 11
 12
 13
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters, source water protection,
water rights
Teller County Water and14
Sanitation District No. 115
 16
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, supply
Todd Creek Village17
Metropolitan District18
 19
 20
 21
 22
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters, source water protection,
water rights
Valley Water Company23
 24
 25
 26
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, water rights
Vroman Water Company27
 28
 29
 30
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, consolidation,
storage, supply, water rights
Weld County School District31
RE-10J32
 33
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant
002-7- Westcreek Lakes Water District1
 2
 3
 4
 5
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
source water protection
Woodland West Water Users6
Association7
 8
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, supply, meters
YMCA of Pueblo9
 10
 11
 12
 13
Water management facilities
including, but not limited to,
treatment plant, distribution,
transmission, storage, supply,
meters
2.  That the following modifications to projects from the previous14
Drinking Water Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-10315
(4.8), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.816
(4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to name or project change are17
adopted: 18
B. MODIFICATIONS19
ENTITY20	STATUS
Alamosa, City of21
 22
Project change, adding water
rights
Aspen, City of23
 24
Project change, adding water
rights
Aurora, City of25
 26
Project change, adding water
rights
Blue Mountain Water District27 Project change, adding supply
Blue River Valley Ranch Lakes28
Association29
Project change, adding
interconnection
Brookside, Town of30
 31
Project change, adding
consolidation, water rights
Buffalo Mountain Metropolitan32
District33
Project change, adding water
rights
002
-8- Byers Water and Sanitation1
District2
Project change, adding source
water protection
Campo, Town of3
 4
Project change, adding water
rights
Cottonwood Water and5
Sanitation District6
Project change, adding source
water protection
Crawford, Town of7
 8
Project change, adding source
water protection
Crested Butte South9
Metropolitan District10
Project change, adding treatment
plant, meters
Crowley, Town of11
 12
Project change, adding water
rights
Dacono, City of13
 14
Project change, adding water
rights
Dolores, Town of15 Project change, adding storage
Donala Water and Sanitation16
District17
Project change, adding water
rights
Eads, Town of18
 19
Project change, adding water
rights 
Eagle River Water and20
Sanitation District21
Project change, adding supply
Elizabeth, Town of22 Project change, adding supply
Empire, Town of23
 24
Project change, adding water
rights 
Eureka Water Company25
 26
Project change, adding water
rights 
Federal Heights, City of27
 28
Project change, adding treatment
plant, consolidation
Fowler, Town of29
 30
Project change, adding water
rights
Gardner Water and Sanitation31
Public Improvement District32
Project change, adding water
rights
002
-9- Georgetown, Town of1
 2
Project change, adding water
rights
Glenwood Springs, City of3
 4
Project change, adding
interconnection 
Granada, Town of5
 6
Project change, adding water
rights 
Hotchkiss, Town of7
 8
Project change, adding water
rights
Inverness Water and Sanitation9
District10
Project change, adding source
water protection
Kiowa Water and Wastewater11
Authority12
Project change, adding meters
La Veta, Town of13
 14
Project change, adding water
rights
Las Animas, City of15
 16
Project change, adding water
rights
Lakewood, City of17
 18
Project change, adding storage,
supply, meters
Lamar, City of19
 20
Project change, adding water
rights
Larkspur, Town of21
 22
Project change, adding water
rights
Lincoln, County of23
 24
Project change, adding water
rights
Lookout Mountain Water25
District26
Project change, adding
consolidation 
Manzanola, Town of27
 28
Project change, adding water
rights
McClave Water Association,29
Inc.30
 31
Project change, adding water
rights
Minturn, Town of32
 33
Project change, adding water
rights
002
-10- Monument, Town of1 Project change, adding meters
Mount Carbon Metropolitan2
District3
Project change, adding supply
Mt. Crested Butte Water and4
Sanitation District 5
Project change, adding water
rights
North Table Mountain Water6
and Sanitation District7
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Orchard City, Town of8
 9
Project change, adding water
rights
Ordway, Town of10
 11
Project change, adding water
rights 
Palmer Lake, Town of12
 13
Project change, adding water
rights 
Patterson Valley Water14
Company15
Project change, adding source
water protection, water rights
Platteville, Town of16
 17
Project change, adding water
rights
Pritchett, Town of18
 19
Project change, adding water
rights
Red Sky Ranch Metropolitan20
District 21
Project change, adding treatment
plant
Rockvale, Town of22
 23
Project change, adding water
rights
Round Mountain Water and24
Sanitation District25
Project change, adding water
rights
Routt County/Community of26
Phippsburg27
Project change, adding water
rights
Shannon Water and Sanitation28
District29
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Sheridan Lake Water District30
 31
Project change, adding water
rights
002
-11- Somerset Domestic Water1
District2
Project change, adding source
water protection
Steamboat Lake Water and3
Sanitation District4
 5
Project change, adding treatment
plant, interconnection, supply,
source water protection
Steamboat Springs, City of6
 7
Project change, adding source
water protection
Stratmoor Hills Water District8
 9
Project change, adding source
water protection
Swink, Town of10
 11
Project change, adding water
rights
Trail West Owners Association12
Inc.13
Project change, adding treatment
plant, storage
Tri-County Water Conservancy14
District15
Project change, adding supply 
Trinidad, City of16
 17
Project change, adding water
rights
Upper Road 42 Water18
Association19
 20
Project change, adding treatment
plant, consolidation,
interconnection, storage, meters
West Grand Valley Water21
Company 22
Project change, adding water
rights 
Widefield Water and Sanitation23
District24
Project change, adding water
rights
Wiggins, Town of25
 26
Project change, adding water
rights 
Willow Brook Metropolitan27
District28
Project change, adding meters,
green infrastructure
3.  That the following deletion of projects from the previous29
Drinking Water Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-10330
(4.8), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.831
(4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to completion, funding from other32
resources, ineligibility for DWRF assistance, or achieving compliance,33
are adopted:34
002
-12- C. DELETIONS1
ENTITY2	STATUS
Costilla County/Garcia Domestic3
Water Users Association4
Project complete or no longer
needed
Hidden Valley Mutual Water5
Company6
Project complete or no longer
needed
Larimer County/Charles Heights7
Water Association8
Project complete or no longer
needed
Larimer County/Wonderview9
Condominium Association10
Project complete or no longer
needed
4.  That the following additions to the Water Pollution Control11
Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (13.5), Colorado12
Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado13
Revised Statutes, are adopted:14
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECT15
ELIGIBILITY LIST PROJECTS16
A. ADDITIONS17
ENTITY18
 19
BRIEF PROJECT
DESCRIPTION
Arapahoe County Water and20
Wastewater Authority21
 22
 23
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, reuse
Boulder Valley School District24
 25
 26
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, stormwater
Cheraw, Town of27
 28
 29
 30
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
002
-13- Costilla County1
 2
 3
 4
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
Dacono, City of5
 6
 7
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, stormwater
El Paso County8
 9
 10
 11
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, stormwater, nonpoint
source
Elbert County/Agate Wastewater12
System13
 14
 15
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
Federal Heights, City of16
 17
 18
 19
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, stormwater
Fleming, Town of20
 21
 22
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, biosolids
Fort Garland Water and23
Sanitation District24
 25
 26
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
biosolids, collection, interceptor
Greeley, City of27
 28
 29
 30
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, stormwater
Hidden Valley Water District31
 32
 33
 34
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
002
-14- Larimer County/Sennett's Brick1
Subdivision2
 3
 4
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
Lowell Whiteman School, Inc.5
dba Steamboat Mountain School6
 7
 8
 9
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, green
infrastructure
Mead, Town of10
 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
biosolids, collection, interceptor,
stormwater, reuse, nonpoint
source
Meridian Service Metropolitan16
District17
 18
 19
 20
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor,
stormwater, green infrastructure
Moffat, Town of21
 22
 23
 24
 25
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, green
infrastructure
Montrose, City of26
 27
 28
 29
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor, stormwater
Purgatory Metropolitan30
District/La Plata/San Juan31
Sub-District32
 33
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
002
-15- Sugar City, Town of1
 2
 3
 4
 5
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor,
stormwater, nonpoint source
Todd Creek Village6
Metropolitan District7
 8
 9
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
West Glenwood Springs10
Sanitation District11
 12
 13
Wastewater treatment system
improvements including, but not
limited to, treatment plant,
collection, interceptor
5.  That the following modifications to projects from the previous14
Water Pollution Control Project Eligibility List as defined in section15
37-95-103 (13.5), Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section16
37-95-107.6 (4)(c), Colorado Revised Statutes, due to name or project17
change, are adopted:18
B. MODIFICATIONS19
ENTITY20	STATUS
Academy Water and Sanitation21
District22
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Alamosa County/Mosca23
Improvement District24
Project change, adding reuse
Buffalo Mountain Metropolitan25
District26
Project change, adding stormwater
Byers Water and Sanitation27
District28
Project change, adding biosolids,
nonpoint source
Cherokee Metropolitan District29
 30
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Cortez, City of31
 32
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
002
-16- Delta, City of1
 2
 3
Project change, adding
stormwater, green infrastructure,
nonpoint source 
Durango, City of4
 5
Project change, adding nonpoint
source 
Eckley, Town of6 Project change, adding stormwater
Evans, City of7
 8
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Gunnison, City of9 Project change, adding stormwater 
Kiowa Water and Wastewater10
Authority11
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
La Junta, City of12
 13
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Maybell, Town of14
 15
Project change, adding collection,
interceptor 
Mount Crested Butte, Town of16
 17
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Mt. Crested Butte Water and18
Sanitation District 19
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Mount Vernon Country Club20
Metropolitan District21
Project change, adding stormwater
Nederland, Town of22
 23
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Olathe, Town of24
 25
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Ovid, Town of26
 27
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Pagosa Area Water and28
Sanitation District29
Project change, adding stormwater
Parker Water and Sanitation30
District31
Project change, adding green
infrastructure, biosolids
002
-17- Perry Park Water and Sanitation1
District2
Project change, adding biosolids,
nonpoint source
Pitkin County3
 4
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Platteville, Town of5 Project change, adding biosolids
Pueblo West Metropolitan6
District7
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Red Cliff, Town of8
 9
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Silverthorne Dillon Joint Sewer10
Authority11
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Steamboat Springs, City of12
 13
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
Sterling, City of14
 15
Project change, adding nonpoint
source
West Jefferson County16
Metropolitan District17
Project change, adding green
infrastructure
Westminster, City of18 Project change, adding stormwater
6.  That the following deletion from the previous Water Pollution19
Control Project Eligibility List as defined in section 37-95-103 (13.5),20
Colorado Revised Statutes, and pursuant to section 37-95-107.6 (4)(c),21
Colorado Revised Statutes, due to completion, funding from other22
resources, ineligibility for WPCRF assistance, or achieving compliance,23
is adopted:24
C. DELETION25
ENTITY26	STATUS
Hidden Valley Mutual Water27
Co.28
Project complete or no longer
needed
Be It Further Resolved, That this Joint Resolution be presented to29
the Governor for signature pursuant to sections 37-95-107.6 (4)(b) and30
37-95-107.8 (4)(b), Colorado Revised Statutes.31
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