§ 99-3-2904 — Level III construction projects - rehabilitation

Wyoming § 99-3-2904

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 99: Water Projects
• Ch. 3: AUTHORIZATION FOR WATER DEVELOPMENT CONSTRUCTION
• Art. 29: 2024 CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

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(a) Authorization is granted for the Level III
rehabilitation construction projects identified in this section
subject to the general conditions specified in W.S. 99-3-104,
provided that W.S. 99-3-104(a)(iii) shall not apply to the
projects identified in this section unless required by W.S. 41-
2-121.
Source Notes for subsection (a): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(b) Project – Bridger Valley JPB Tank Replacement 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Bridger Valley Joint Powers
Board;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic
water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
a water storage tank, structures and appurtenances necessary to
make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million four hundred
fifty-seven thousand dollars ($1,457,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed seven hundred twenty-eight
thousand five hundred dollars ($728,500.00) or fifty percent
(50%) of these actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission seven hundred twenty-
eight thousand five hundred dollars ($728,500.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (b): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(c) Project – Dayton Water System Rehabilitation 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Dayton;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
a diversion structure, pumping facilities, pipelines, structures
and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Four hundred thousand
dollars ($400,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II 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 thousand dollars
($200,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of these actual development
costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission two hundred thousand
dollars ($200,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget
from other sources.
Source Notes for subsection (c): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(d) Project – Deaver ID Laterals 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Deaver Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
pipelines, structures and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred thirty-two
thousand dollars ($332,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the purchase of project materials as supported by
vendor invoices and as approved by the commission an amount not
to exceed one hundred seventy-two thousand dollars ($172,000.00)
or one hundred percent (100%) of the approved materials costs,
whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission one hundred seventy-two
thousand dollars ($172,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for all project
costs with the exception of the purchase of project materials as
supported by vendor invoices and as approved by the commission,
up to the amount appropriated in this subsection;
(B) The sponsor is responsible for retaining
professional engineering services to design the project, compile
materials and bidding documents and monitor construction
activities including the installation of project components and
the tracking of project expenditures.
Source Notes for subsection (d): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(e) Project – Dry Creek ID Phase V 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Dry Creek Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
pipelines, structures and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million five hundred
fifty-four thousand dollars ($1,554,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the design, permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed seven hundred seventy-seven
thousand dollars ($777,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of these
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission seven hundred seventy-
seven thousand dollars ($777,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (e): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(f) Project – Goshen Irrigation District Tunnels 1 and 2
Rehabilitation:
(i) Project sponsor: Goshen Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Construction engineering
and construction of tunnels, structures and appurtenances
necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: one hundred four million
dollars ($104,000,000.00). The sponsor's project budget forty-
one million eight hundred ten thousand dollars ($41,810,000.00)
or forty-nine percent (49%) of the total project budget,
whichever is less;
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the construction engineering and construction of
the project an amount not to exceed forty-one million eight
hundred ten thousand dollars ($41,810,000.00) or one hundred
percent (100%) of these actual development costs within the
sponsor's project budget, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation:
(A) 2022 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 74,
Section 1(a)(ii), as amended, appropriated twenty-one million
eight hundred ten thousand dollars ($21,810,000.00) to the
commission to carry out the purpose of this subsection;
(B) There is appropriated from the legislative
stabilization reserve account to water development account II
which shall be further appropriated from water development
account II to the commission twenty million dollars
($20,000,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out
the purpose of this subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated
under this subparagraph shall revert to the legislative
stabilization reserve account on July 1, 2032. Source Notes for
subsection (f): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1; 2025, Ch. 111, § 2.)
(g) Project – Hanover ID Bighorn River Flume Replacement
2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Hanover Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
water control structures and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Three million dollars
($3,000,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II 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 five hundred
thousand dollars ($1,500,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of these
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission one million five
hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (g): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(h) Project – Kirby Ditch ID Pipeline Phase II 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Kirby Ditch Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
pipelines, structures and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Three million seven
hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($3,765,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II 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 eight hundred
eighty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($1,882,500.00) or
fifty percent (50%) of these actual development costs, whichever
is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission one million eight
hundred eighty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($1,882,500.00)
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 II on July
1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (h): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(j) Project – LaPrele Dam Rehabilitation:
(i) Project sponsor: LaPrele Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
a new dam on LaPrele Creek, dam decommissioning, structures and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One hundred eighty-two
million dollars ($182,000,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the design and construction of the project an
amount not to exceed ninety million dollars ($90,000,000.00) or
one hundred percent (100%) of these actual development costs,
whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation:
(A) 2022 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 74,
Section 1(a)(iii), as amended, appropriated thirty million
dollars ($30,000,000.00) to the commission to carry out the
purpose of this subsection;
(B) There is appropriated from the legislative
stabilization reserve account to water development account II
which shall be further appropriated from water development
account II to the commission sixty million dollars
($60,000,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out
the purpose of this subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated
under this subparagraph shall revert to water development
account III on July 1, 2032.
(vii) Special conditions: Available federal funds
shall be expended prior to the expenditure of funds appropriated
under paragraph (vi) of this subsection. Source Notes for
subsection (j): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1; 2025, Ch. 111, § 2.)
(k) Project – Laramie Dowlin Diversion Rehabilitation
2024:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Laramie;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
a diversion structure and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million two hundred
seventy-five thousand dollars ($2,275,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II 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 one hundred thirty-
seven thousand five hundred dollars ($1,137,500.00) or fifty
percent (50%) of these actual development costs, whichever is
less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission one million one hundred
thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($1,137,500.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (k): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(m) Project – Lovell Bench Lateral 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Lovell Irrigation District;
(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
pipelines, structures and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million eight hundred
ninety thousand dollars ($2,890,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II through the
commission for the purchase of project materials as supported by
vendor invoices and as approved by the commission an amount not
to exceed one million four hundred forty-eight thousand dollars
($1,448,000.00) or one hundred percent (100%) of the approved
materials costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission one million four
hundred forty-eight thousand dollars ($1,448,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for all project
costs with the exception of the purchase of project materials as
supported by vendor invoices and as approved by the commission,
up to the amount appropriated in this subsection;
(B) The sponsor is responsible for retaining
professional engineering services to design the project, compile
materials and bidding documents and monitor construction
activities including the installation of project components and
the tracking of project expenditures;
(C) The appropriation of funds for this project
is contingent upon the transfer of funds to water development
account II as described in section 4 of this act or a transfer
from another funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (m): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(n) Project – Ranchester Transmission Line 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Ranchester;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
water transmission pipelines, pump stations, structures and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Four million nine hundred
thirty thousand dollars ($4,930,000.00);
(v) Project grants:
(A) The state of Wyoming shall grant to the
sponsor from water development account II through the commission
for the design, permit procurement, project land procurement,
and pre-construction engineering of the project an amount not to
exceed two hundred sixty-eight thousand six hundred dollars
($268,600.00) or fifty percent (50%) of these actual development
costs, whichever is less;
(B) The state of Wyoming shall grant to the
sponsor from water development account II through the commission
for the construction engineering and construction of the project
an amount not to exceed two million one hundred ninety-six
thousand four hundred dollars ($2,196,400.00) or fifty percent
(50%) of these actual development costs, whichever is less.
(vi) Appropriations:
(A) There is appropriated from water development
account II to the commission two hundred sixty-eight thousand
six hundred dollars ($268,600.00) or as much thereof as is
necessary to carry out the purpose of subparagraph (v)(A) of
this subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated under this
subparagraph shall revert to water development account II on
July 1, 2029;
(B) There is appropriated from water development
account II to the commission two million one hundred ninety-six
thousand four hundred dollars ($2,196,400.00) or as much thereof
as is necessary to carry out the purpose of subparagraph (v)(B)
of this subsection. Unexpended funds appropriated under this
subparagraph shall revert to the general fund on July 1, 2029.
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other
sources;
(B) The appropriation of funds for this project
under subparagraph (vi)(B) of this subsection is contingent upon
the transfer of funds to water development account II as
described in section 6 of this act or a transfer from another
funding source.
Source Notes for subsection (n): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)
(o) Project – Wheatland Tank Replacement 2024:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Wheatland;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;
(iii) Project description: Design and construction of
a water storage tank, structures and appurtenances necessary to
make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Five million three hundred
seventy-one thousand dollars ($5,371,000.00);
(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account II 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 six hundred eighty-
five thousand five hundred dollars ($2,685,500.00) or fifty
percent (50%) of these actual development costs, whichever is
less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account II to the commission two million six hundred
eighty-five thousand five hundred dollars ($2,685,500.00) 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 II on July 1, 2029;
(vii) Special Conditions: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget
from other sources.
Source Notes for subsection (o): (Laws 2024, Ch. 99, § 1.)