Hickenlooper announces $12M more in aid for flood recovery
(Photo: Courtesy of Ethan Marlatt)Gov. John Hickenlooper says $12 million in grants will help repair 16 community water and wastewater systems affected by the September floods.
Hickenlooper's office announced Friday that the grants will fund planning, design and construction or improvement of systems damaged and destroyed by the floods.
Some of the money goes to Boulder, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld counties to help repair or replace private septic systems.
Jamestown will get $1 million to rebuild service lines so displaced families can finally return home.
The city of Boulder will receive more than $1.5 million in grant money.
Here's a breakdown of who gets what:
Water System | $ Amount |
Town of Berthoud | $310,000 |
Larimer County | $780,000 |
City of Boulder | $1,595,000 |
Colorado Springs Utilities | $188,000 |
Estes Valley Recreation and Park District | $360,500 |
City of Evans | $1,000,000 |
Evergreen Metro District | $114,487 |
Town of Jamestown | $1,000,000 |
Jefferson County School District /Mt. Evans Lab | $835,000 |
City of Loveland | $264,750 |
Town of Lyons | $518,216 |
Town of Milliken | $324,715 |
Town of Morrison | $165,922 |
Pine Brook Water District | $320,375 |
Pinewood Springs Water District | $125,500 |
Red Rock Valley Water District | $871,614 |
SUBTOTAL | $8,774,079 |
Water System | $ Amount |
Boulder County | $1,311,806 |
Jefferson County | $250,000 |
Larimer County | $1,322,300 |
Weld County | $405,000 |
SUBTOTAL | $3,289,106 |
TOTAL | $12,063,185 |
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