§ 99-3-403 — Level III construction projects – new development

(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 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(b) Project – Antelope Valley Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Antelope Valley Improvement and
Service District;
(ii) Project purpose: Rural and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A well, pipeline, storage
facilities, valves and appurtenances necessary to make the
project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One hundred seventy
thousand dollars ($170,000.00);
(v) 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 sixty-eight thousand dollars
($68,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-quarter percent
(7.25%);
(vi) 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 hundred two thousand dollars
($102,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual development
costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one hundred seventy
thousand dollars ($170,000.00) 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, 2004;
(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase
the well completed during the Level II study for a price of
forty-three thousand one hundred twenty-nine dollars and sixty
cents ($43,129.60) or forty percent (40%) of the actual
construction costs, whichever is less. The sponsor may purchase
the well with a lump sum payment or with amortized payments
based on forty percent (40%) of the actual construction costs
for a term of thirty (30) years from the date the commission
determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual
interest rate of seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%). In
either event, a purchase agreement shall be completed prior to
commencement of the project.
Source notes for subsection (b): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(c) Project – Bairoil Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Bairoil;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A well, pipeline, storage
facilities, valves, the deepening of an existing raw water well
and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred thousand
dollars ($800,000.00);
(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 eighty thousand
dollars ($480,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission four hundred eighty
thousand dollars ($480,000.00) 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, 2008;
(vii) Special conditions:
(A) The sponsor shall purchase the well
completed during the Level II study for a price of forty-four
thousand dollars ($44,000.00) or forty percent (40%) of the
actual construction costs, whichever is less. The sponsor may
purchase the well with a lump sum payment or with amortized
payments based on forty percent (40%) of the actual construction
costs for a term of thirty (30) years from the date the
commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at
an annual interest rate of seven and one-quarter percent
(7.25%). In either event, a purchase agreement shall be
completed prior to commencement of the project;
(B) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring
forty percent (40%) of the total project budget from other
sources.
Source notes for subsection (c): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1; 2004,
Ch. 118, § 3.)
(d) Project - Casper Effluent Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Casper;
(ii) Project purpose: Wastewater effluent irrigation
supply for an athletic complex in north Casper;
(iii) Project description: An effluent irrigation
system for the North Casper Athletic Complex and appurtenances
necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Six hundred thousand
dollars ($600,000.00);
(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to
the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the permit procurement, project land procurement,
construction engineering and construction of the project an
amount not to exceed two hundred forty thousand dollars
($240,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-quarter percent
(7.25%);
(vi) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant
to the sponsor from water development account I through the
commission for the permit procurement, project land
procurement, construction engineering and construction of the
project an amount not to exceed three hundred sixty thousand
dollars ($360,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from
water development account I to the commission six hundred
thousand dollars ($600,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (d): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(e) Project - Cheyenne Supply Pipeline Project:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Cheyenne;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Transmission pipeline,
control and outlet works improvements and appurtenances
necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Fourteen million dollars
($14,000,000.00);
(v) 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 five million six hundred
thousand dollars ($5,600,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 interest
rate of seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 eight million four hundred
thousand dollars ($8,400,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from
water development account I to the commission fourteen million
dollars ($14,000,000.00) 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, 2007.
Source notes for subsection (e): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1; 2003,
Ch. 69, § 6; 2005, ch. 147, § 5.)
(f) Project - Gillette Hidden Valley Storage and
Transmission Project:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Gillette;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Storage facilities,
transmission pipelines, valves and appurtenances necessary to
make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million two hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($2,250,000.00);
(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 three hundred fifty
thousand dollars ($1,350,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million three
hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,350,000.00) 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, 2004;
(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring the remaining forty percent (40%) of the total
project budget from other sources.
Source notes for subsection (f): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(g) Project – Glenrock Groundwater Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Glenrock;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A well, pipeline, valves
and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million eight
hundred twenty-two thousand dollars ($1,822,000.00);
(v) 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 seven hundred twenty-eight
thousand eight hundred dollars ($728,800.00) or forty percent
(40%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a
term of twenty (20) years from the date the commission
determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual
rate of seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 ninety-three
thousand two hundred dollars ($1,093,200.00) or sixty percent
(60%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million eight
hundred twenty-two thousand dollars ($1,822,000.00) 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, 2004;
(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase
the well completed during the Level II study for a price of
sixty-six thousand eight hundred dollars ($66,800.00) or forty
percent (40%) of the actual construction costs, whichever is
less. The sponsor may purchase the well with a lump sum payment
or with amortized payments based on forty percent (40%) of the
actual construction costs for a term of twenty (20) years from
the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to
the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of seven and one-quarter
percent (7.25%). In either event, a purchase agreement shall be
completed prior to commencement of the project.
Source notes for subsection (g): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1; 2002,
Ch. 88, § 6.)
(h) Project - Greybull Crossing and Tank Project:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Greybull;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: River crossing,
transmission pipeline, storage tank and appurtenances necessary
to make the project function in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million eight hundred
fifty thousand dollars ($1,850,000.00);
(v) 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 seven hundred forty thousand
dollars ($740,000.00) or forty percent (40%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less, for a term of twenty (20)
years from the date the commission determines project benefits
accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of seven and one-
quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 one hundred ten
thousand dollars ($1,110,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from
water development account I to the commission one million eight
hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,850,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (h): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(j) Project - Lakeview Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Lakeview Improvement and
Service District;
(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;
(iii) Project description: Transmission pipeline and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred ninety
thousand dollars ($390,000.00);
(v) 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 one hundred fifty-six thousand
dollars ($156,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-
quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 two hundred thirty-four thousand
dollars ($234,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from
water development account I to the commission three hundred
ninety thousand dollars ($390,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (j): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(k) Project – Newcastle Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Newcastle;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A storage tank, pipelines,
valves and appurtenances necessary to make the project function
in the manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Two million two hundred
thousand dollars ($2,200,000.00);
(v) 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 eight hundred eighty thousand
dollars ($880,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-
quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 three hundred twenty
thousand dollars ($1,320,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission two million two hundred
thousand dollars ($2,200,000.00) 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 I on July 1, 2006.
Source notes for subsection (k): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1; 2004,
Ch. 118, § 4.)
(m) Project – Ninemile Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Ninemile Water and Sewer
District;
(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;
(iii) Project description: A pipeline, valves and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Nine hundred twenty
thousand dollars ($920,000.00);
(v) 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 three hundred sixty-eight
thousand dollars ($368,000.00) or forty percent (40%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of
twenty (20) years from the date the commission determines
project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of
seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 five hundred fifty-two thousand
dollars ($552,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission nine hundred twenty
thousand dollars ($920,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (m): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(n) Project – Pine Bluffs Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Town of Pine Bluffs;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: Pipelines, valves and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million two hundred
forty-five thousand dollars ($1,245,000.00);
(v) 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 ninety-eight
thousand dollars ($498,000.00) or forty percent (40%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of
twenty (20) years from the date the commission determines
project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of
seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 seven hundred forty-seven
thousand dollars ($747,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the
actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million two hundred
forty-five thousand dollars ($1,245,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (n): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(o) Project – Salt Creek Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Salt Creek Water District;
(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;
(iii) Project description: Pipeline, valves and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Six hundred ninety
thousand dollars ($690,000.00);
(v) 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 seventy-six thousand
dollars ($276,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-
quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 fourteen thousand
dollars ($414,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission six hundred ninety
thousand dollars ($690,000.00) 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, 2004;
(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase
the well completed during the Level II study for a price of one
hundred twenty-five thousand eight hundred dollars ($125,800.00)
or forty percent (40%) of the actual construction costs,
whichever is less. The sponsor may purchase the well with a
lump sum payment or with amortized payments based on forty
percent (40%) of the actual construction costs for a term of
thirty (30) years from the date the commission determines
project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest
rate of seven and one-quarter percent (7.25%). In either event,
a purchase agreement shall be completed prior to commencement of
the project.
Source notes for subsection (o): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(p) Project – Sheridan Big Goose Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: City of Sheridan;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A diversion structure and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Four million one hundred
ninety-eight thousand eight hundred nineteen dollars
($4,198,819.00);
(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 two million two hundred ninety-
one thousand dollars ($2,291,000.00) or fifty-four and fifty-six
hundredths percent (54.56%) of the actual development costs,
whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission two million two hundred
ninety-one thousand dollars ($2,291,000.00) 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, 2005;
(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring the remaining forty-five and forty-four hundredths
percent (45.44%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Source notes for subsection (p): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1; 2002,
Ch. 88, § 7; 2003 Ch. 69, § 7.)
(q) Project - Sundance Tank:
(i) Project sponsor – Town of Sundance;
(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water
supply;
(iii) Project description: A storage tank, pipelines
and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($325,000.00);
(v) 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 one hundred thirty thousand
dollars ($130,000.00) or forty percent (40%) 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 seven and one-
quarter percent (7.25%);
(vi) 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 hundred ninety-five thousand
dollars ($195,000.00) or sixty percent (60%) of the actual
development costs, whichever is less;
(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission three hundred twenty-
five thousand dollars ($325,000.00) 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, 2004.
Source notes for subsection (q): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)
(r) Project – Thirty-three Mile Water Supply Project:
(i) Project sponsor: Thirty-three Mile Improvement
and Service District;
(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;
(iii) Project description: Pipelines, valves and
appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the
manner intended;
(iv) Total project budget: One million seven hundred
forty thousand eight hundred ten dollars ($1,740,810.00);
(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 forty-four thousand
four hundred eighty-six dollars ($1,044,486.00) or sixty percent
(60%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;
(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water
development account I to the commission one million forty-four
thousand four hundred eighty-six dollars ($1,044,486.00) 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, 2004;
(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible
for acquiring the remaining forty percent (40%) of the total
project budget from other sources.
Source notes for subsection (r): (Laws 2000, Ch. 96, § 1.)