News Release Archive

Reclamation Invites Public to Contract Negotiations

Media Contact: Kara Lamb, (970) 962-4326, klamb@usbr.gov
Tyler Johnson, tjohnson@usbr.gov

For Release: July 09, 2010

The Bureau of Reclamation invites the public to attend the third contract negotiation session for the Southern Delivery System Project on July 15 and 16. 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 negotiation sessions will be held at the Fountain Valley School of Colorado, Bancroft Room at the Campus Library, 6155 Fountain Valley School Road, Colorado Springs, Colo. 80911.

For a campus map and directions, please visit: www.fvs.edu/podium/default.aspx?t=41673

Each session will begin at 9 a.m. There will be a designated time during each session for public comments. 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 Carmen Boggs (970) 962-4349 or cboggs@usbr.gov.

# # #

The Bureau of Reclamation is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior and is the nation's largest wholesale water supplier and second largest producer of hydroelectric power. Our facilities also provide substantial flood control, recreation opportunities, and environmental benefits. Visit our website at https://www.usbr.gov and follow us on Twitter @USBR; Facebook @bureau.of.reclamation; LinkedIn @Bureau of Reclamation; Instagram @bureau_of_reclamation; and YouTube @reclamation.

Relevant Link:

Eastern Colorado Area Office Home Page