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Reclamation Invites Public to Contract Negotiations

Media Contact: Kara Lamb, 970() 962-4326, klamb@usbr.gov
Buck Feist, bfeist@usbr.gov

For Release: May 06, 2010

The Bureau of Reclamation invites the public to attend two contract negotiation sessions on May 25 and June 15.

Reclamation is negotiating with the cities of Colorado Springs and Fountain, the Security Water District, and the Pueblo West Metropolitan District for the proposed excess capacity contracts related to the Southern Delivery System Project.

The first contract negotiation session will be held May 25 at the Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center in the 3rd Floor Board Room at 210 N. Santa Fe Avenue in Pueblo, Colo.

The second negotiation session will be held June 15 in the Max Kade Theater at Colorado College, 14 East Cache la Poudre Street in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Each session will begin at 9 a.m. There will be a designated time in each session for public comments to be heard. Reclamation is also accepting written comments on the draft contract.

For more information, to obtain a copy of the draft contract, or to submit written comments, please contact Kara Lamb at (970) 962-4326 or klamb@usbr.gov.

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