(a) Authorization is granted for the Level III new
development construction projects identified in this section
subject to the general conditions specified in W.S. 99-3-103.
Source notes for subsection (a): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1.)
(b) Project – Cowley Transmission Pipeline:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Cowley;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction
of transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make
the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million eight hundred
sixty-six thousand nine hundred dollars ($2,866,900.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed one million nine hundred twenty
thousand eight hundred twenty-three dollars ($1,920,823.00) or
sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs,
whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million nine hundred
twenty thousand eight hundred twenty-three dollars
($1,920,823.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out
the purpose of this subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated
under this subsection shall revert to water development account
I on July 1, 2018;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from
other sources;
(B) The sponsor may use an amount not to exceed
forty-six thousand nine hundred dollars ($46,900.00) of the
project grant for the design of the transmission pipeline that
will connect to the Cowley Transmission Pipeline to serve rural
domestic customers or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual
design costs, whichever is less.
Source notes for subsection (b): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1; 2013,
Ch. 141, § 2.)
(c) Project – Gillette Fort Union Wells:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Gillette;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction
of municipal wells and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Six million nine hundred
seventy thousand dollars ($6,970,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed four million six hundred sixty-
nine thousand nine hundred dollars ($4,669,900.00) or sixty-
seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever
is less;
(vi) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to
the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed two million three hundred
thousand one hundred dollars ($2,300,100.00) or thirty-three
percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is
less, for a term of thirty (30) years from the date the
commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at
an annual rate of four percent (4%);
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission six million nine hundred
seventy thousand dollars ($6,970,000.00) or as much thereof as
is necessary to carry out the purpose of this subsection.
Unexpended funds appropriated under this subsection shall revert
to water development account I on July 1, 2013.
Source notes for subsection (c): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1.)
(d) Project – Glenrock Well:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Glenrock;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction
of pump, motor, controls, piping, control building and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred thousand
dollars ($700,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed four hundred sixty-nine thousand
dollars ($469,000.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to
the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed two hundred thirty-one thousand
dollars ($231,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of
thirty (30) years from the date the commission determines
project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of
four percent (4%);
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission seven hundred thousand
dollars ($700,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to
carry out the purpose of this subsection. Unexpended funds
appropriated under this subsection shall revert to water
development account I on July 1, 2013;
(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase
the well drilled during the Level II study for a price not to
exceed thirty-three percent (33%) of the well's actual
construction costs. The sponsor may purchase the well with a
lump sum payment or with amortized payments for a term of thirty
(30) years from the date the commission determines project
benefits accrue to the sponsor at an interest rate of four
percent (4%).
Source notes for subsection (d): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1; 2009,
Ch. 38, § 2.)
(e) Project– Greybull Pipeline and Well Improvements:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Greybull;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
pipeline and well improvements and appurtenances necessary to
make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million four hundred
seventy thousand dollars ($1,470,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed nine hundred eighty-four
thousand nine hundred dollars ($984,900.00) or sixty-seven
percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is
less;
(vi) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to
the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed four hundred eighty-five
thousand one hundred dollars ($485,100.00) or thirty-three
percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is
less, for a term of thirty (30) years from the date the
commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at
an annual rate of four percent (4%);
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million four hundred
seventy thousand dollars ($1,470,000.00) or as much thereof as
is necessary to carry out the purpose of this subsection.
Unexpended funds appropriated under this subsection shall revert
to water development account I on July 1, 2013.
Source notes for subsection (e): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1.)
(f) Project – Laramie Transmission Pipeline:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Laramie;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction
of a transmission pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make
the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Ten million eight hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($10,850,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction an amount
not to exceed seven million two hundred sixty-nine thousand five
hundred dollars ($7,269,500.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of
the actual costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction an amount
not to exceed three million five hundred eighty thousand five
hundred dollars ($3,580,500.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of
actual costs, whichever is less, for a term of thirty (30) years
from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue
to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission ten million eight
hundred fifty thousand dollars ($10,850,000.00) or as much
thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this
subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated under this subsection
shall revert to water development account I on July 1, 2017.
Source notes for subsection (f): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1; 2009,
Ch. 38, § 2; 2012, Ch. 14, § 2.)
(g) Project – Lovell Transmission Pipelines:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Lovell;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction
of transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make
the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million nine hundred
forty thousand dollars ($1,940,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed one million two hundred ninety-
nine thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,299,800.00) or sixty-
seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever
is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million two hundred
ninety-nine thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,299,800.00) or as
much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this
subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated under this subsection
shall revert to water development account I on July 1, 2013;
(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project
budget from other sources.
Source notes for subsection (g): (Laws 2008, Ch. 75, § 1.)