Wyo. Stat. § 99-2-404 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 2 / Section 99-2-404
§ 99-2-404. Level III construction projects; rehabilitation
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, each Level III rehabilitation construction project identified in this section shall be subject to the following general conditions:

(i) Each sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(ii) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;

(iii) Each sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;

(iv) Each sponsor shall supervise design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;

(v) Sponsors shall not make construction funding commitments until after the commission has reviewed and approved construction budgets and construction plans;

(vi) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsors;

(vii) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;

(viii) The sponsor is responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project appropriation;

(ix) If the commission determines that any sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, that sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure;

(x) Principal and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited in water development account II.

(b) Project--Antelope Valley Storage Facility Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Antelope Valley Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Replacement and enlargement of a storage facility, connection to the Crestview system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred fifty thousand dollars ($850,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 eighty thousand five hundred dollars ($280,500.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of twenty-five (25) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 five hundred sixty-nine thousand five hundred dollars ($569,500.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission eight hundred fifty thousand dollars ($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 II on July 1, 1997.

(c) Project--Dixon Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Dixon;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Diversion structure, infiltration gallery, wet well, pump station and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($215,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 seventy thousand nine hundred fifty dollars ($70,950.00) 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%);

(vi) 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 hundred forty-four thousand fifty dollars ($144,050.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission two hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($215,000.00) 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, 1997.

(d) Project--LeClair Lateral Project:

(i) Project sponsor: LeClair Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Irrigation water supply;

(iii) Project description: Improvements to irrigation laterals and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000.00);

(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 approved by the commission an amount not to exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00) or one hundred percent (100%) of said material costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00) 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, 1999;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for all costs related to project design, permit procurement, land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project.

(e) Project--Riverton Valley Lateral Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Riverton Valley Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Irrigation water supply;

(iii) Project description: Improvements to irrigation laterals 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 II through the commission for the purchase of project materials as supported by vendor invoices and approved by the commission an amount not to exceed three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000.00) or one hundred percent (100%) of said material costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($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, 1999;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for all costs related to project design, permit procurement, land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project.

(f) Project--Sleepy Hollow Well Replacement Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Central Campbell County Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Replacement of an existing well and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($375,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 hundred eighty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($187,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 hundred eighty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($187,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($375,000.00) 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, 1996.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-1103 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-1103
§ 99-3-1103. Level III construction projects-new development
Status: in_force

(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 .

(b) Project-Afton 2006 Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Afton;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines to connect a groundwater supply to the town's system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($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 hundred sixty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($167,500.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed eighty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($82,500.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00) 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, 2010.

(c) Project-Bear River/Evanston Regional Pipeline Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Bear River Regional Joint Powers Board;

(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: Five million five hundred twenty-one thousand dollars ($5,521,000.00);

(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 three million six hundred ninety-nine thousand seventy dollars ($3,699,070.00) 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 three million six hundred ninety-nine thousand seventy dollars ($3,699,070.00) 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, 2010; and

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(d) Project--Dubois Well No. Eleven Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Dubois;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines to connect the well that was recently drilled and developed during the Level II study to the town's water system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($415,000.00);

(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 two hundred seventy-eight thousand fifty dollars ($278,050.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed one hundred thirty-six thousand nine hundred fifty dollars ($136,950.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission four hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($415,000.00) 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, 2011; and

(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase the well completed during the Level II study for a price not to exceed thirteen thousand nine hundred ninety-one dollars and fifty-nine cents ($13,991.59) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the well's actual construction costs, whichever is less. The sponsor may purchase the well with a lump sum payment or with amortized payments for a term of twenty (20) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor at an interest rate of four percent (4%).

(e) Project-Eight Mile/High Plains Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Eight Mile Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines to connect the well drilled during the Level II study to the district's water system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Five hundred fifty-five thousand dollars ($555,000.00);

(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 three hundred seventy-one thousand eight hundred fifty dollars ($371,850.00) 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 three hundred seventy-one thousand eight hundred fifty dollars ($371,850.00) 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, 2010; and

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor shall purchase the well drilled during the Level II study for a price not to exceed sixty-two thousand four hundred twenty-eight dollars and seventy-nine cents ($62,428.79) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the well's actual construction costs, whichever is less. The sponsor may purchase the well with a lump sum payment or with amortized payments for a term of twenty (20) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor at an interest rate of four percent (4%);

(B) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(f) Project-Glenrock 2006 Water Storage Tank Project:

(i) Project sponsor: The Town of Glenrock;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a new water storage tank, site piping, transmission pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Nine hundred fifty thousand five hundred dollars ($950,500.00);

(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 six hundred thirty-six thousand eight hundred thirty-five dollars ($636,835.00) 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 six hundred thirty-six thousand eight hundred thirty-five dollars ($636,835.00) 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, 2010; and

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(g) Project-Hyattville Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Hyattville Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank and transmission facilities to connect the well completed during the Level II study to the district's water system, and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred thirty-five thousand dollars ($835,000.00);

(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 five hundred fifty-nine thousand four hundred fifty dollars ($559,450.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed two hundred seventy-five thousand five hundred fifty dollars ($275,550.00) 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 eight hundred thirty-five thousand dollars ($835,000.00) 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, 2010; and

(viii) Special condition: The sponsor shall purchase the well completed during the Level II study for a price not to exceed one hundred six thousand five hundred sixty dollars ($106,560.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the well's actual construction costs, whichever is less. 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%).

(h) Project-Kaycee Storage and Transmission:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Kaycee;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines, storage facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,350,000.00);

(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, construction engineering, project land procurement, and construction of the project an amount not to exceed one million five hundred seventy-four thousand five hundred dollars ($1,574,500.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed seven hundred seventy-five thousand five hundred dollars ($775,500.00) 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%); and

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two million three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,350,000.00) 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, 2010.

(j) Project-Northwest Rural Water Storage II:

(i) Project sponsor: Northwest Rural Water District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Construction of new water storage facilities, transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million nine hundred sixty thousand dollars ($2,960,000.00);

(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, construction engineering, project land procurement, and construction of the project an amount not to exceed one million nine hundred eighty-three thousand two hundred dollars ($1,983,200.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed nine hundred seventy-six thousand eight hundred dollars ($976,800.00) 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%); and

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two million nine hundred sixty thousand dollars ($2,960,000.00) 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, 2010.

(k) Project--Pine Bluffs Lance, Fox Hills Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Pine Bluffs;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;

(iii) Project description: Construction of transmission pipelines necessary to connect the town's well completed during the Level II study to the town's water system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Five hundred forty thousand dollars ($540,000.00);

(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 three hundred sixty-one thousand eight hundred dollars ($361,800.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed seventy-three thousand four hundred forty dollars ($73,440.00) or thirteen and six-tenths percent (13.6%) 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 four hundred thirty-five thousand two hundred forty dollars ($435,240.00) 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, 2011; and

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor shall purchase the well completed during the Level II study for a price not to exceed forty thousand three hundred fifty-nine dollars ($40,359.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the well's actual construction costs, whichever is less. 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%);

(B) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring nineteen and four-tenths percent (19.4%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(m) Project--Pine Haven Transmission 2006 Project:

(i) Project sponsor: The Town of Pine Haven;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;

(iii) Project description: Construction of new water transmission facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred forty-eight thousand dollars ($348,000.00);

(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, construction engineering, project land procurement, and construction of the project an amount not to exceed two hundred thirty-three thousand one hundred sixty dollars ($233,160.00) 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, construction engineering, project land procurement and construction of the project an amount not to exceed one hundred fourteen thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($114,840.00) 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%); and

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission three hundred forty-eight thousand dollars ($348,000.00) 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, 2012.

(n) Project-Squaw Creek Well Field:

(i) Project sponsor: Squaw Creek Water District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: To connect the well drilled during the groundwater grant study to the district's water system, and appurtenances necessary for the project to function as intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($265,000.00);

(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, construction engineering, and project land procurement of the project an amount not to exceed one hundred seventy-seven thousand five hundred fifty dollars ($177,550.00) 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 hundred seventy-seven thousand five hundred fifty dollars ($177,550.00) 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, 2010; and

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) Funds for construction of the project shall not be released until the Level II well has been successfully drilled and developed.

(o) Project--Wardwell Water Supply Improvements:

(i) Project sponsor: Wardwell Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines, system storage and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Six million eight hundred seventy thousand dollars ($6,870,000.00);

(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, construction engineering and project land procurement of the project an amount not to exceed four million six hundred two thousand nine hundred dollars ($4,602,900.00) 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 four million six hundred two thousand nine hundred dollars ($4,602,900.00) 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; and

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-2102 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-2102
§ 99-3-2102. General authorization
Status: in_force

The provisions of W.S. 99-3-102 apply to this article.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-1403 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-1403
§ 99-3-1403. Level III construction projects--new development
Status: in_force

(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 .

(b) Project--Basin Storage Tank:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Basin;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million six hundred thirty-four thousand dollars ($1,634,000.00);

(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 ninety-four thousand seven hundred eighty dollars ($1,094,780.00) 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 five hundred thirty-nine thousand two hundred twenty dollars ($539,220.00) 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 six hundred thirty-four thousand dollars ($1,634,000.00) 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, 2014.

(c) Project--Casper Paradise Valley Pipeline:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Casper;

(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: One million seven hundred thousand dollars ($1,700,000.00);

(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 one million one hundred thirty-nine thousand dollars ($1,139,000.00) 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 one hundred thirty-nine thousand dollars ($1,139,000.00) 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, 2014;

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(d) Project--Dubois Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Dubois;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank, well modifications, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million one hundred thirty thousand dollars ($2,130,000.00);

(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 four hundred twenty-seven thousand one hundred dollars ($1,427,100.00) 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 seven hundred two thousand nine hundred dollars ($702,900.00) 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 two million one hundred thirty thousand dollars ($2,130,000.00) 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, 2014.

(e) Project--Hudson Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Hudson;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank, well field, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million five hundred twenty thousand dollars ($1,520,000.00);

(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 eighteen thousand four hundred dollars ($1,018,400.00) 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 five hundred one thousand six hundred dollars ($501,600.00) 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 five hundred twenty thousand dollars ($1,520,000.00) 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, 2014.

(f) Project--Laramie County Archer Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Laramie County;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a groundwater well and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00);

(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 two hundred one thousand dollars ($201,000.00) 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 two hundred one thousand dollars ($201,000.00) 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, 2012;

(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 shall purchase the wells drilled during the Level II study for a price not to exceed thirty-three percent (33%) of the wells' actual construction costs. The sponsor shall purchase the wells with a lump sum payment.

(g) Project--Mile-Hi Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Mile-Hi Improvement and service district;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million two hundred sixteen thousand dollars ($1,216,000.00);

(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 eight hundred fourteen thousand seven hundred twenty dollars ($814,720.00) 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 thousand six hundred forty dollars ($200,640.00) or sixteen and one-half percent (16.5%) 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 fifteen thousand three hundred sixty dollars ($1,015,360.00) 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, 2014;

(viii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring sixteen and one-half percent (16.5%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(h) Project--Pine Bluffs Deep Well 2009:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Pine Bluffs;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a groundwater well, pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred seventy-one thousand dollars ($871,000.00);

(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 five hundred eighty-three thousand five hundred seventy dollars ($583,570.00) 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 five hundred eighty-three thousand five hundred seventy dollars ($583,570.00) 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, 2014;

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(j) Project--Pinedale Pipelines:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Pinedale;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of two (2) transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eleven million four hundred seventy thousand dollars ($11,470,000.00);

(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 seven million six hundred eighty-four thousand nine hundred dollars ($7,684,900.00) 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 of the project an amount not to exceed three million seven hundred eighty-five thousand one hundred dollars ($3,785,100.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the 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 eleven million four hundred seventy thousand dollars ($11,470,000.00) 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, 2014.

(k) Project--Rawlins Atlantic Rim Pipeline :

(i) Project sponsor: City of Rawlins;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, pump station, outlet works improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three million nine hundred thousand dollars ($3,900,000.00);

(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 for the project an amount not to exceed two million six hundred thirteen thousand dollars ($2,613,000.00) 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 for the project an amount not to exceed one million two hundred eighty-seven thousand dollars ($1,287,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the 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 three million nine hundred thousand dollars ($3,900.000.00) 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, 2014.

(m) Project--Riverton Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Riverton;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank, transmission pipelines, pump stations, well connection and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Thirteen Million nine hundred thousand dollars ($13,900,000.00);

(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 million three hundred thirteen thousand dollars ($9,313,000.00) 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 one million two hundred eighty thousand dollars ($1,280,000.00) or nine and two-tenths percent (9.2%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission ten million five hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($10,593,000.00) 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, 2021;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring twenty-three and eight tenths percent (23.8%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) 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%).

(n) Project--Shoshone Municipal Pipeline-2009:

(i) Project sponsor: Shoshone Municipal Water Supply Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline relocation and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven million three hundred sixty thousand dollars ($7,360,000.00);

(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 two million four hundred twenty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars ($2,428,800.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two million four hundred twenty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars ($2,428,800.00) 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, 2014;

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring sixty-seven percent (67%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(o) Project--Star Valley Ranch Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Star Valley Ranch;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank, well, well connections, pipelines, pump stations, spring development, purchase of a storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four million nine hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($4,995,000.00);

(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 three million three hundred forty-six thousand six hundred fifty dollars ($3,346,650.00) 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 one million six hundred forty-eight thousand three hundred fifty dollars ($1,648,350.00) 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 four million nine hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($4,995,000.00) 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, 2014;

(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%).

(p) Project--Teton Village Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Teton Village Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a well, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One hundred six thousand dollars ($106,000.00);

(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 twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars ($26,500.00) or twenty-five percent (25%) 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 twenty-six thousand five hundred dollars ($26,500.00) or twenty-five percent (25%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of five (5) 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 fifty-three thousand dollars ($53,000.00) 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, 2012;

(viii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(q) Project--Upton Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Upton;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a well connection, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($395,000.00);

(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 two hundred sixty-four thousand six hundred fifty dollars ($264,650.00) 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 one hundred thirty thousand three hundred fifty dollars ($130,350.00) 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 three hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($395,000.00) 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, 2016.

(r) Project--Wamsutter Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Wamsutter;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Purchase of an existing well, design and construction of a well connection, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred ten thousand dollars ($810,000.00);

(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from water development account I through the commission for the purchase of a well, design, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project an amount not to exceed five hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred dollars ($542,700.00) 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 five hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred dollars ($542,700.00) 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, 2014;

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-1704 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-1704
§ 99-3-1704. Level III construction projects--rehabilitation
Status: in_force

(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 .

(b) Project--Big Horn Canal Rehabilitation 2012:

(i) Project sponsor: Big Horn Canal Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of water canal system improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million four hundred forty thousand dollars ($1,440,000.00);

(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 nine hundred sixty-four thousand eight hundred dollars ($964,800.00) 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 II 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 seventy-five thousand two hundred dollars ($475,200.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of 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 II to the commission one million four hundred forty thousand dollars ($1,440,000.00) 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, 2017.

(c) Project--Fayette Irrigation Rehabilitation:

(i) Project sponsor: Fayette Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of water canal system improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00);

(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 two hundred one thousand dollars ($201,000.00) 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 II through the commission for the design, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project an amount not to exceed ninety-nine thousand dollars ($99,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of 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 four percent (4%);

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) 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, 2018.

(d) Project--Lake Hattie Dam:

(i) Project sponsor: Pioneer Canal-Lake Hattie Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of dam outlet works improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred forty thousand dollars ($840,000.00);

(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 five hundred sixty-two thousand eight hundred dollars ($562,800.00) 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 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 seventy-seven thousand two hundred dollars ($277,200.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of 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 II to the commission eight hundred forty thousand dollars ($840,000.00) 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, 2017.

(e) Project--Lovell Canal Rehabilitation 2012:

(i) Project sponsor: Lovell Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of water lateral improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four hundred forty-seven thousand dollars ($447,000.00);

(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 approved by the commission an amount not to exceed two hundred ninety-nine thousand dollars ($299,000. 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 two hundred ninety-nine thousand dollars ($299,000.00) 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, 2017;

(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 approved by the commission;

(B) The sponsor is responsible for retaining professional engineering services to design the project, compile materials bidding documents and monitor construction activities including the installation of project components and the tracking of project expenditures.

(f) Project--Midvale Rehabilitation 2012:

(i) Project sponsor: Midvale Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of water lateral improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million eight hundred fifty-five thousand dollars ($1,855,000.00);

(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 approved by the commission an amount not to exceed nine hundred forty-five thousand dollars ($945,000.00) 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 nine hundred forty-five thousand dollars ($945,000.00) 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, 2017;

(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 approved by the commission;

(B) The sponsor is responsible for retaining professional engineering services to design the project, compile materials bidding documents and monitor construction activities including the installation of project components and the tracking of project expenditures.

(g) Project--Shell Canal Tunnel Rehabilitation:

(i) Project sponsor: Shell Valley Watershed Improvement District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agriculture water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction improvements to or replacement of a water supply tunnel and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million two hundred twenty thousand dollars ($1,220,000.00);

(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 eight hundred seventeen thousand four hundred dollars ($817,400.00) 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 II 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 two thousand six hundred dollars ($402,600.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of 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 II to the commission one million two hundred twenty thousand dollars ($1,220,000.00) 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, 2017.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-2503 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-2503
§ 99-3-2503. Level III construction projects--new development
Status: in_force

(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 , provided that W.S. 99-3-103(a)(iii) shall not apply to the projects identified in this section unless required by W.S. 41-2-121 .

(b) Project--Big Horn Regional Transmission 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: Big Horn Regional Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and 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: Six million five hundred ten thousand dollars ($6,510,000.00);

(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 three hundred sixty-one thousand seven hundred dollars ($4,361,700.00) 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 four million three hundred sixty-one thousand seven hundred dollars ($4,361,700.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(c) Project--Cheyenne Transmission, Pump Station and Tank 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a tank, transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Twelve million three hundred sixty thousand dollars ($12,360,000.00);

(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 eight million two hundred eighty-one thousand two hundred dollars ($8,281,200.00) 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 eight million two hundred eighty-one thousand two hundred dollars ($8,281,200.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(d) Project--Cloud Seeding Medicine Bow Mountains 2020-2021:

(i) Project sponsor: The state of Wyoming;

(ii) Project purpose: To enhance the winter snowpack in the Medicine Bow, Sierra Madre and Laramie Mountain Ranges;

(iii) Project description: Conduct an operational winter snowpack augmentation program during the 2020-2021 fall, winter and spring seasons;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00);

(v) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the Wyoming water development office seven hundred five thousand dollars ($705,000.00) 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, 2022;

(vi) Special conditions:

(A) The Wyoming water development office shall acquire funding commitments from Wyoming water users or other interested parties for operational costs which exceed project appropriation;

(B) The Wyoming water development office is authorized to enter into contracts with Colorado organizations to extend aerial weather modification efforts into Colorado provided these organizations pay one hundred percent (100%) of the additional costs associated with operations in Colorado.

(e) Project--Cloud Seeding Wind River Mountains 2020-2021:

(i) Project sponsor: The state of Wyoming;

(ii) Project purpose: To enhance the winter snowpack in the Wind River Mountain Range;

(iii) Project description: Conduct an operational winter snowpack augmentation program during the 2020-2021 fall, winter and spring seasons;

(iv) Total project budget: Five hundred thirty thousand dollars ($530,000.00);

(v) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the Wyoming water development office 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 I on July 1, 2022;

(vi) Special conditions:

(A) The state of Wyoming shall participate at a rate up to thirty-seven percent (37%) of actual project operations costs not to exceed one hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($195,000.00);

(B) Prior to commencing project operations, the Wyoming water development office shall acquire funding commitments from other Colorado River basin water users or other interested parties for a minimum of sixty-three percent (63%) of actual project operations costs;

(C) If the project is cancelled, the Wyoming water development office is authorized to use the appropriated funds to remove weather modification equipment and reclaim project sites.

(f) Project--Gillette Regional Extensions--Phase V 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Gillette;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and 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: Four million six hundred ten thousand dollars ($4,610,000.00);

(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 three million eighty-eight thousand seven hundred dollars ($3,088,700.00) 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 three million eighty-eight thousand seven hundred dollars ($3,088,700.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(g) Project--Glenrock Transmission Pipeline 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Glenrock;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and 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 four hundred thirty thousand dollars ($1,430,000.00);

(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 fifty-eight thousand one hundred dollars ($958,100.00) 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 nine hundred fifty-eight thousand one hundred dollars ($958,100.00) 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, 2027;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(h) Project--Guernsey Transmission Pipeline 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Guernsey;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines, water tank upgrades and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three million eighty thousand dollars ($3,080,000.00);

(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 two million sixty-three thousand six hundred dollars ($2,063,600.00) 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 two million sixty-three thousand six hundred dollars ($2,063,600.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(j) Project--Newcastle Water System Improvements 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Newcastle;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of pumping facility upgrades 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 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 thirteen thousand nine hundred dollars ($113,900.00) 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 hundred thirteen thousand nine hundred dollars ($113,900.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(k) Project--Northwest Rural Water System Improvements 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: Northwest Rural Water District;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of pumping facility upgrades and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million ten thousand dollars ($1,010,000.00);

(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 six hundred seventy-six thousand seven hundred dollars ($676,700.00) 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 six hundred seventy-six thousand seven hundred dollars ($676,700.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(m) Project--Sheridan Area Water Supply Transmission 2020:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Sheridan;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and 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: Four million six hundred thirty thousand dollars ($4,630,000.00);

(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 three million one hundred two thousand one hundred dollars ($3,102,100.00) 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 three million one hundred two thousand one hundred dollars ($3,102,100.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-2003 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-2003
§ 99-3-2003. Level III construction projects--new development
Status: repealed

(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 .

(b) Project--Arapahoe Pipeline and Tank:

(i) Project sponsor: Northern Arapaho Indian Tribe;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of transmission pipelines, storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000.00);

(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 two million four hundred twenty thousand dollars ($2,420,000.00) or forty-four percent (44%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two million four hundred twenty thousand dollars ($2,420,000.00) 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, 2025;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty-six percent (56%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(c) Project--Cambria Tank:

(i) Project sponsor: Cambria Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, pumping facilities, storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Nine hundred thirty-five thousand dollars ($935,000.00);

(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 six hundred twenty-six thousand four hundred fifty dollars ($626,450.00) 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 six hundred twenty-six thousand four hundred fifty dollars ($626,450.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) The expenditure of funds from this appropriation shall not occur until an acceptable water service agreement between the Cambria Improvement and Service District, the Sweetwater Improvement and Service District and the Town of Newcastle is presented to the director of the water development office.

(d) Project--Casper Zone II 2015:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Casper;

(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: Two million five hundred eighty thousand dollars ($2,580,000.00);

(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 seven hundred twenty-eight thousand six hundred dollars ($1,728,600.00) 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 seven hundred twenty-eight thousand six hundred dollars ($1,728,600.00) 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, 2021;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(e) Project--Indian Paintbrush Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Indian Paintbrush Water District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, water storage tank, pumping equipment, disinfection facilities, emergency power 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 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 six hundred sixteen thousand four hundred dollars ($616,400.00) 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 six hundred sixteen thousand four hundred dollars ($616,400.00) 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, 2020;

(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 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%).

(f) Project--Jamestown/Rio Vista Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Jamestown/Rio Vista Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Six million four hundred thousand dollars ($6,400,000.00);

(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 two hundred eighty-eight thousand dollars ($4,288,000.00) 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 four million two hundred eighty-eight thousand dollars ($4,288,000.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) The expenditure of funds from this appropriation shall not occur until the sponsor approves a special assessment district to secure project loan repayments and secures the loan to fund the sponsor's thirty-three percent (33%) share of the project.

(g) Project--Kaycee Replacement Tank:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Kaycee;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Six hundred fifty thousand dollars ($650,000.00);

(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 thirty-five thousand five hundred dollars ($435,500.00) 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 four hundred thirty-five thousand five hundred dollars ($435,500.00) 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 I on July 1, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(h) Project--Kemmerer-Diamondville Water System:

(i) Project sponsor: Kemmerer-Diamondville Joint Powers Water Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a storage tank and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million three hundred seventy thousand dollars ($2,370,000.00);

(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 five hundred eighty-seven thousand nine hundred dollars ($1,587,900.00) 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 five hundred eighty-seven thousand nine hundred dollars ($1,587,900.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(j) Project--Lovell Tank/Zone 2 Improvements:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Lovell;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a pipeline, storage tank, pumping facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four million thirty thousand dollars ($4,030,000.00);

(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 two million seven hundred thousand one hundred dollars ($2,700,100.00) 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 two million seven hundred thousand one hundred dollars ($2,700,100.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(k) Project--Lower Nowood Rural Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Lower Nowood Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, water well, disinfection facility and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Two million three hundred ninety thousand dollars ($2,390,000.00);

(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 six hundred ninety-six thousand nine hundred dollars ($1,696,900.00) or seventy-one percent (71%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one million six hundred ninety-six thousand nine hundred dollars ($1,696,900.00) 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, 2022;

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring twenty-nine percent (29%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) Repealed by Laws 2016, ch. 55, § 3, eff. March 4, 2016.

(m) Project--Newcastle 2015:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Newcastle;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, rehabilitation of an existing well, pumping equipment, control system upgrade 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 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 six hundred sixteen thousand four hundred dollars ($616,400.00) 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 six hundred sixteen thousand four hundred dollars ($616,400.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(n) Project--Pine Haven Well and Tank:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Pine Haven;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a transmission pipeline, storage tank, new well, disinfection improvements, control system upgrade, tank demolition and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three million one hundred thousand dollars ($3,100,000.00);

(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 two million seventy-seven thousand dollars ($2,077,000.00) 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 two million seventy-seven thousand dollars ($2,077,000.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(o) Project--Sheridan Leopard Street Pipeline:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Sheridan;

(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: Three million three hundred thousand dollars ($3,300,000.00);

(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 two million two hundred eleven thousand dollars ($2,211,000.00) 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 two million two hundred eleven thousand dollars ($2,211,000.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(p) Project--Squaw Creek Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Squaw Creek Water District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a pipeline, storage tank control system improvements and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four hundred sixty thousand dollars ($460,000.00);

(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 three hundred eight thousand two hundred dollars ($308,200.00) 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 three hundred eight thousand two hundred dollars ($308,200.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(q) Project--Sweetwater Water Supply:

(i) Project sponsor: Sweetwater Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: 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: Eight hundred forty thousand dollars ($840,000.00);

(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 five hundred sixty-two thousand eight hundred dollars ($562,800.00) 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 five hundred sixty-two thousand eight hundred dollars ($562,800.00) 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, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) The expenditure of funds from this appropriation shall not occur until an acceptable water service agreement between the Sweetwater Improvement and Service District, the Cambria Improvement and Service District, and the Town of Newcastle is presented to the director of the water development office.

(r) Project--Weather Modification Big Horn, Laramie, Medicine Bow and Sierra Madre Mountains--2016:

(i) Project sponsor: The state of Wyoming;

(ii) Project purpose: To enhance the winter snowpack in the Big Horn, Laramie, Medicine Bow and Sierra Madre Mountain Ranges;

(iii) Project description: Initiate an operational winter snowpack augmentation program for the four (4) project areas. Necessary components of the four (4) programs include public outreach, climatology, hydrology, conceptual design, permit procurement, project land procurement, evaluation of seeding agent delivery systems, procurement of generators, weather forecasting and operational costs;

(iv) Total project budget: One million four hundred forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($1,447,500.00);

(v) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the Wyoming water development office one million four hundred forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($1,447,500.00) 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 I on July 1, 2020;

(vi) Special conditions:

(A) The Wyoming water development office shall manage and provide oversight of the program;

(B) This project shall develop an individual winter snowpack augmentation program for each of the four (4) target mountain ranges;

(C) Prior to commencing project operations, the Wyoming water development office shall seek funding commitments from other in-basin water users that may benefit from winter snowpack augmentation;

(D) Prior to commencing project operations, the commission shall review the project and make any recommendations to the select water committee regarding future legislative changes to the project and any proposed funding.

(s) Project--Weather Modification Wind River Mountains--2016:

(i) Project sponsor: The state of Wyoming;

(ii) Project purpose: To enhance the winter snowpack in the Wind River Mountain Range;

(iii) Project description: Conduct an operational winter snowpack augmentation program during the 2015-2016 fall, winter and spring seasons;

(iv) Total project budget: Six hundred fifty thousand dollars ($650,000.00);

(v) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the Wyoming water development office 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, 2017;

(vi) Special conditions:

(A) The Wyoming water development office shall manage and provide oversight of the program. Ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) of the total appropriation is allocated for this purpose;

(B) The project operations budget shall not exceed six hundred forty thousand dollars ($640,000.00) of which the state of Wyoming shall participate at a rate of twenty-five percent (25%) of actual project operations costs;

(C) Prior to commencing project operations, the Wyoming water development office shall acquire funding commitments from other Colorado River basin water users for seventy-five percent (75%) of actual project operations costs.

(t) Project--Wheatland No. 7 Well:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Wheatland;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal, rural domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Design and construction of a new well, pumping equipment, pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00);

(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 five hundred two thousand five hundred dollars ($502,500.00) 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 five hundred two thousand five hundred dollars ($502,500.00) 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 I on July 1, 2020;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-1405 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-1405
§ 99-3-1405. Gillette Madison pipeline project; definitions; description; purposes; authorization; finances; conditions
Status: reserved

(a) As used in this section:

(i) “ Commission ” means the Wyoming water development commission;

(ii) “ Sponsor ” means the city of Gillette, Wyoming;

(iii) “ Project ” means the Gillette Madison pipeline project as described in subsection (b) of this section.

(iv) “ Account ” means the Gillette Madison pipeline account into which all funds appropriated by this section shall be deposited. Funds in the account shall be reserved for the project. All unexpended funds appropriated by this section shall be transferred to the account.

(b) Description: Design, groundwater exploration and drilling, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of municipal wells, transmission pipelines, pump stations and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended.

(c) Purposes: The designated project purposes are municipal and rural domestic water supply.

(d) General authorization: The following shall apply:

(i) The commission shall contract with the sponsor for the design, groundwater exploration and drilling, permit procurement and project land procurement for the project in a manner consistent with this section and to administer the contract on behalf of the state of Wyoming;

(ii) Upon execution of the contract outlined in paragraph (i) of this subsection, the sponsor may complete design, groundwater exploration and drilling, permit procurement and project land procurement for the project in a manner consistent with the terms and conditions outlined in the contract.

(e) 2009 Project financing: The following shall apply:

(i) 2009 Project budget:

(A) Total project budget: Two hundred seventeen million six hundred thousand dollars ($217,600,000.00);

(B) Partial budget authorized by this section: Sixteen million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($16,750,000.00).

(ii) 2009 Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from the budget reserve account through the commission for the design, groundwater exploration and drilling, permit procurement and project land procurement for the project an amount not to exceed eleven million two hundred twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($11,222,500.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual costs, whichever is less;

(iii) 2009 Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to the sponsor from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund through the commission for the design, groundwater exploration and drilling, permit procurement and project land procurement for the project an amount not to exceed five million five hundred twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($5,527,500.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of five (5) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);

(iv) 2009 Appropriations and funding:

(A) There is appropriated from the budget reserve account to the commission eleven million two hundred twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($11,222,500.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this section. Unexpended funds appropriated under this subparagraph shall revert to budget reserve account on July 1, 2015;

(B) The state treasurer shall make available from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund to the commission five million five hundred twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($5,527,500.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this section.

(f) General conditions: The following shall apply:

(i) Except as otherwise specifically provided, the project identified in this section shall be subject to the following general conditions:

(A) The sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(B) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;

(C) The sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;

(D) The sponsor shall supervise the design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;

(E) The sponsor shall not make any construction funding commitment until after the commission has reviewed and approved the construction budgets and construction plans;

(F) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsor;

(G) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;

(H) The sponsor shall be responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project appropriation;

(J) If the commission determines that the sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, the sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the account from the date of expenditure;

(K) Repayments of principal on the loan shall be deposited in the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited into the general fund;

(M) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project for purposes other than the designated project purpose without prior written approval of the commission and the state engineer or board of control. If such a transaction is approved, the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project shall be utilized to retire principal on the project loan. After that loan is paid in full, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project grant;

(N) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project until the project loan is paid in full, and until prior written approval is obtained from the commission. If these conditions are met, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project grant. Before the sponsor may lease, sell, assign or transfer ownership of the project, the state of Wyoming shall be given a one (1) year first right of refusal option to purchase the sponsor's interest in the project for an amount equal to the principal, interest, maintenance and replacement costs incurred by the sponsor at the date the option is exercised;

(O) After the project loan is paid in full, the sponsor may purchase the position of the state of Wyoming, as described in subparagraphs (K) and (M) of this subsection, for the amount of the project grant plus the interest that would have accrued on the grant amount in the account from the date the project was substantially completed as defined by the commission. The interest that would have accrued on the grant amount shall be established by the state auditor;

(P) Any revenues generated by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of any project or project water shall be deposited in the account.

(g) General authorization: The following shall apply:

(i) The commission shall contract with the sponsor for the construction engineering and construction of the project in a manner consistent with this section and to administer the contract on behalf of the state of Wyoming;

(ii) Upon execution of the contract outlined in paragraph (i) of this subsection, the sponsor may complete construction engineering and construction for the project in a manner consistent with the terms and conditions outlined in the contract.

(h) 2010 Project financing: The following shall apply:

(i) 2010 Project budget:

(A) Total project budget: Two hundred seventeen million six hundred thousand dollars ($217,600,000.00);

(B) Partial budget authorized by this section: Twenty-four million five hundred thousand dollars ($24,500,000.00).

(ii) 2010 Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from water development account III through the commission for the construction engineering and construction for the project an amount not to exceed sixteen million four hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($16,415,000.00);

(iii) 2010 Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to the sponsor from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund through the commission for the construction engineering and construction for the project an amount not to exceed eight million eighty-five thousand dollars ($8,085,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of five (5) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);

(iv) 2010 Appropriations and funding:

(A) There is appropriated from water development account III to the commission sixteen million four hundred fifteen thousand dollars ($16,415,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this section. From available surplus funds, the governor shall make a recommendation in the supplemental budget request to reimburse water development account III for any amount expended from that account for this project;

(B) The state treasurer shall make available from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund to the commission eight million eighty-five thousand dollars ($8,085,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this section.

(j) 2011 Project financing: The following shall apply:

(i) 2011 Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from the account through the commission for the construction of the project an amount not to exceed six million nine hundred sixty thousand four hundred thirty dollars ($6,960,430.00);

(ii) 2011 Budget appropriation: The 2011 supplemental budget authorized a separate grant to the commission for the construction of the project from the state of Wyoming's share of abandoned mine land funds from the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2006, section 411(h)(i) pursuant to 2007 H.R. 6111 in the amount of twenty-five million four hundred two thousand seventy dollars ($25,402,070.00) which shall be expended for the construction of the project;

(iii) 2011 Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to the sponsor from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund through the commission for the construction of the project an amount not to exceed fifteen million nine hundred thirty-nine thousand seven hundred thirty-nine dollars ($15,939,739.00), for a term of five (5) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);

(iv) 2011 Appropriations and funding:

(A) There is appropriated from the general fund to the account for the commission six million nine hundred sixty thousand four hundred thirty dollars ($6,960,430.00) to carry out the purposes of this section. Unexpended funds appropriated under this subparagraph shall revert to the budget reserve account on July 1, 2017;

(B) The state treasurer shall make available from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund to the commission fifteen million nine hundred thirty-nine thousand seven hundred thirty-nine dollars ($15,939,739.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

(k) Continuing funding for fiscal years 2012-2014:

(i) Additional project grants: From available surplus funds, the governor shall make a recommendation for the following funding levels for the project:

(A) For fiscal year 2012 project grant: Thirty million dollars ($30,000,000.00);

(B) For fiscal year 2013 project grant: Thirty million dollars ($30,000,000.00);

(C) For fiscal year 2014 project grant: Twenty-five million seven hundred ninety-two thousand dollars ($25,792,000.00).

(ii) Additional project loans: In the event that the legislature appropriates the project grant amounts set forth in paragraph (i) of this subsection from any source, the state of Wyoming shall loan to the sponsor from the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund through the commission for the construction of the project the following loans, each for a term of five (5) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%):

(A) For fiscal year 2012 project loan: Fourteen million seven hundred seventy-six thousand one hundred nineteen dollars ($14,776,119.00);

(B) For fiscal year 2013 project loan: Fourteen million seven hundred seventy-six thousand one hundred nineteen dollars ($14,776,119.00);

(C) For fiscal year 2014 project loan: Twelve million seven hundred three thousand five hundred twenty-two dollars ($12,703,522.00).
Wyo. Stat. § 99-1-206 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 1 / Section 99-1-206
§ 99-1-206. Project appropriation
Status: in_force

There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission thirty-seven million two hundred six thousand dollars ($37,206,000.00) or as much thereof as is necessary to carry out the purpose of this act [ §§ 99-1-201 through 99-1-206 ]. Unexpended funds appropriated under this section shall revert to the water development account I on July 1, 1999.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-503 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-503
§ 99-3-503. Level III construction projects--new development
Status: in_force

(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 .

(b) Project--Oakley Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Oakley Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Rural and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: A water supply pipeline valves, and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred fifty-two thousand dollars ($352,000.00);

(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 hundred seventy-six thousand dollars ($176,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one hundred seventy-six thousand dollars ($176,000.00) 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; and

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other sources;

(B) The project is expressly contingent on formation of the Oakley Improvement and Service District and approval of a project financing plan by an election held pursuant to the Improvement and Service District Act, W.S. 18-12-101 through 18-12-140 , and the Special Districts Elections Act of 1994, W.S. 22-29-101 through 22-29-408 .

(c) Project--Wheatland Water Supply Rehabilitation Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Wheatland;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Construction of a new well, installation of new storage facilities and piping to connect the improvements to the town's water system and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Eight hundred fifty-four thousand dollars ($854,000.00);

(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 two hundred twenty-two thousand dollars ($222,000.00) or twenty-six percent (26%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission two hundred twenty-two thousand dollars ($222,000.00) 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; and

(vii) Special condition: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring seventy-four percent (74%) of the total project budget from other sources.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-2-203 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 2 / Section 99-2-203
§ 99-2-203. Level III construction projects new development
Status: repealed

(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, each Level III new development construction project identified in this section shall be subject to the following general conditions:

(i) Each sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(ii) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;

(iii) Each sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;

(iv) Each sponsor shall supervise design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;

(v) Sponsors shall not make construction funding commitments until after the commission has reviewed and approved construction budgets and construction plans;

(vi) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsors;

(vii) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;

(viii) The sponsor is responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project budget;

(ix) If the commission determines that any sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, that sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure;

(x) Principal and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited in water development account I;

(xi) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project for purposes other than the designated project purpose without prior written approval of the commission and the state engineer or board of control. If such a transaction is approved, the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project shall be utilized to retire principal on the project loan. After that loan is paid in full, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project grant;

(xii) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of any project until the project loan is paid in full, and until prior written approval is obtained from the commission. If these conditions are met, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project grant. Before the sponsor may lease, sell, assign or transfer ownership of the project, the state of Wyoming shall be given a one (1) year first right of refusal option to purchase the sponsor's interest in the project for an amount equal to the principal, interest, maintenance and replacement costs incurred by the sponsor at the date the option is exercised;

(xiii) After the project loan is paid in full, the sponsor may purchase the position of the state of Wyoming, as described in paragraphs (xi) and (xii) of this subsection, for the amount of the project grant plus the interest that would have accrued on the grant amount in the water development account from the date the project was substantially completed as defined by the commission. The interest that would have accrued on the grant amount shall be established by the state auditor;

(xiv) Any revenues generated by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of any project or project water shall be deposited in water development account I.

(b) Project--Buffalo Municipal Reservoir:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Buffalo;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply, recreation, hydropower production;

(iii) Project description: Dam on Clear Creek and the appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Thirteen million six hundred thousand dollars ($13,600,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan to the sponsor from water development account I through the commission for the design, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project an amount not to exceed four million four hundred eighty-eight thousand dollars ($4,488,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of fifty (50) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 nine million one hundred twelve thousand dollars ($9,112,000.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission thirteen million six hundred thousand dollars ($13,600,000.00) 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, 1999;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) Payment of interest and principal and accrual of interest on the loan shall be deferred until five (5) years after the term of the loan commences as determined by the commission. The loan shall be amortized over the remaining forty-five (45) years of the term;

(B) The project is expressly contingent on funding and construction of the Buffalo Hydropower Project described in subsection (c) of this section.

(c) Project--Buffalo Hydropower Project:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Buffalo;

(ii) Project purpose: Hydropower generation;

(iii) Project description: Hydropower generation facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million seventy-five thousand dollars ($1,075,000.00);

(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 million seventy-five thousand dollars ($1,075,000.00) or one hundred percent (100%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of five (5) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor from the project and the Buffalo Municipal Reservoir, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one million seventy-five thousand dollars ($1,075,000.00) 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, 1999;

(vii) Special conditions:

(A) Payment of the principal on the loan shall be deferred until five (5) years after the term of the loan commences as determined by the commission. The total principal on the loan will be due at the end of the deferral period;

(B) Revenues from the power generation shall accrue to the sponsor and shall be used in the following priority: 1) payment of the operation, maintenance and replacement costs on the hydropower facilities, 2) repayment of the loan provided in paragraph (v) of this subsection, 3) repayment of the loan provided in paragraph (v) of subsection (b) of this section. After both loans have been retired, the revenues from the power generation may be used at the discretion of the sponsor;

(C) The project is expressly contingent on funding and construction of the Buffalo Municipal Reservoir Project described in subsection (b) of this section.

(d) Project--Douglas Area Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Douglas;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Pump station, transmission pipelines, valves, storage reservoir, booster pump stations and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million seven hundred thousand dollars ($1,700,000.00);

(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 hundred sixty-one thousand dollars ($561,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of forty (40) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 thirty-nine thousand dollars ($1,139,000.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one million seven hundred thousand dollars ($1,700,000.00) 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 1,1996;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) Fifty-two thousand forty dollars ($52,040.00), which is thirty-three percent (33%) of the construction costs of the groundwater well completed during the Level II study, shall be added to the loan amount provided in paragraph (v) of this subsection;

(B) Prior to the completion of the contract outlined in Section 2(a) of this act, the sponsor shall complete a water supply agreement with the Ridgewater Improvement and Service District. The water supply agreement will be subject to the approval of the commission;

(C) Project conditions for the Douglas Water Supply Project authorized by 1991 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 231, Section 4(e) shall be modified as follows:

(I) The project loan term shall be increased to forty (40) years; and

(II) Section 4(e)(viii) relating to extension of the loan term shall be repealed.

(e) Project--Dubois Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Dubois;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Pump station and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One hundred thirty-four thousand three hundred dollars ($134,300.00);

(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 ninety thousand dollars ($90,000.00) 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 ninety thousand dollars ($90,000.00) 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, 1995;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(f) Project--Evansville Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Town of Evansville;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Storage reservoir and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00);

(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 thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($232,500.00) or thirty-one percent (31%) 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 four percent (4%);

(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 seventeen thousand five hundred dollars ($517,500.00) or sixty-nine percent (69%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00) 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, 1995;

(viii) Repealed by Laws 1998, ch. 38, § 4.

(g) Project--Fairview Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Fairview Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Renovation of existing springs, transmission pipelines, storage reservoir, pump station for an existing well, booster stations and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred forty-nine thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($749,250.00);

(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 five hundred two thousand dollars ($502,000.00) 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 five hundred two thousand dollars ($502,000.00) 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, 1996;

(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 shall purchase the well completed during the Level II study for a price of thirty-one thousand dollars ($31,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 actual well construction cost for a term of ten (10) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%). In either event, the purchase agreements must be completed prior to commencement of the project.

(h) Project--Fremont Lake Reservoir Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Highland Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Reconstruction and relocation of an existing dam, replacement of the headgate to the Highland ditch, and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Four hundred twenty thousand dollars ($420,000.00);

(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 ten thousand dollars ($210,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) 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 interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 ten thousand dollars ($210,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission four hundred twenty thousand dollars ($420,000.00) 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, 1995;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) Prior project authorization under Chapter 120 of the 1986 Session Laws of Wyoming shall be repealed;

(B) Thirty-seven thousand eight hundred thirty-four dollars ($37,834.00), which represents the project expenditures to date, shall be added to the loan amount provided in paragraph (v) of this subsection;

(C) Subject to commission approval, the sponsor may sell a portion of the water from the project or a portion of the project itself to the town of Pinedale. The sale may be accomplished through lump sum payments or through the town assuming a portion of the loan described in paragraph (v) of this subsection, or both. If the sale is accomplished through lump sum payments, the sponsor must use the payments to reduce the principal on the loan described in paragraph (v) of this subsection. Any other sales by the sponsor will be subject to the conditions described in paragraphs (xi) through (xiii) of subsection 3(a) of this act. Further, if the town of Pinedale purchases a portion of the water from the project or a portion of the project itself, any subsequent sales for purposes other than its own municipal and domestic use shall be subject to the conditions described in paragraphs (xi) through (xiii) of subsection 3(a) of this act [ § 99-2-203(a) ].

(j) Project--Grover Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Grover Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Replacement of an existing well, transmission pipelines, storage reservoir and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred thirty-five thousand eight hundred twenty dollars ($735,820.00);

(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 ninety-three thousand dollars ($493,000.00) 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 four hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($493,000.00) 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, 1996;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring thirty-three percent (33%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(k) Project--Indian Springs Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Indian Springs Improvement and Service District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Transmission pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00);

(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 forty-nine thousand five hundred dollars ($49,500.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 thousand five hundred dollars ($100,500.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00) 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, 1995;

(viii) Special conditions: Prior to the completion of the contract described in Section 2(a) of this act, the sponsor shall complete a water supply agreement with the city of Casper. The water supply agreement will be subject to the approval of the commission.

(m) Project--Riverside Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Sierra Madre Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Well construction, pump stations, transmission pipelines, storage facility and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million two hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($1,225,000.00);

(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 four thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($404,250.00) 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 interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 hundred twenty thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($820,750.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) 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 twenty-five thousand dollars ($1,225,000.00) 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, 1996;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) Payment of interest and principal and accrual of interest on the loan shall be deferred until five (5) years after the term of the loan commences as determined by the commission. The loan shall be amortized over the remaining twenty-five (25) years of the term. During the deferment period, water sales revenues in excess of operation, maintenance and replacement expenses will be placed in an escrow account in the name of both the sponsor and the commission. At the end of the deferment period, the escrow account will be used to make payments on the loan provided in paragraph (v) of this subsection;

(B) An amount not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual construction costs of the groundwater wells completed during the Level II study and to be incorporated into the water supply system, whichever is less, shall be added to the loan amount provided in paragraph (v) of this subsection;

(C) The sponsor and each participating agency of the joint powers board shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(D) If the commission determines that the sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, the sponsor and each participating agency in the joint powers board, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure.

(n) Repealed by Laws 1993, ch. 89, § 9.

(o) Project--Smoot Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Greater Smoot Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Spring renovation, transmission pipelines, storage reservoir, pump station for an existing well and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million six hundred forty-one thousand eight hundred dollars ($1,641,800.00);

(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 one hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000.00) 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 one hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000.00) 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, 1996;

(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 shall purchase the well completed during the Level II study for a price of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 actual construction costs for a term of ten (10) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%). In either event, the purchase agreements must be completed prior to commencement of the project.

(p) Project--Southwest Casper Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Casper;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Transmission pipeline, storage facility, booster station modifications and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million dollars ($1,000,000.00);

(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 three hundred thirty thousand dollars ($330,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 six hundred seventy thousand dollars ($670,000.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account I to the commission one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) 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, 1996;

(viii) Special conditions:

(A) Prior to the completion of the contract described in section 2(a) of this act, the sponsor shall complete a water supply agreement with the Indian Springs Improvement and Service District. The water supply agreement will be subject to the approval of the commission;

(B) The size of the storage reservoir is based on the storage reservoir being used to supply water to other regional water users. Therefore, subject to commission approval, the sponsor may sell water from the project to other domestic water users. Any sales other than for domestic purposes will be subject to the conditions described in paragraphs (xi) through (xiii) of subsection 3(a) of this act [ § 99-2-203(a) ].

(q) Project--Teton Village Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Teton Village Water and Sewer District;

(ii) Project purpose: Domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Wells, pump stations, transmission pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000.00);

(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 thirty-one thousand dollars ($231,000.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of ten (10) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(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 sixty-nine thousand dollars ($469,000.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(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, 1995.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-3-402 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 3 / Section 99-3-402
§ 99-3-402. General authorization
Status: in_force

The provisions of W.S. 99-3-102 apply to this article.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-2-204 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 2 / Section 99-2-204
§ 99-2-204. Level III construction projects; rehabilitation
Status: repealed

(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, each Level III rehabilitation construction project identified in this section shall be subject to the following general conditions:

(i) Each sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(ii) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;

(iii) Each sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;

(iv) Each sponsor shall supervise design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;

(v) Sponsors shall not make construction funding commitments until after the commission has reviewed and approved construction budgets and construction plans;

(vi) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsors;

(vii) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;

(viii) The sponsor is responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project budget;

(ix) If the commission determines that any sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, that sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure;

(x) Principal and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited in water development account II.

(b) Repealed by Laws 1994, ch. 28, § 16.

(c) Project--Edgerton-Midwest Water Supply Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Salt Creek Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description:

(A) North Platte option--Replace or repair diversion facilities, transmission pipelines, booster pumps, storage facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended; or

(B) Groundwater option--construction of groundwater wells, transmission pipelines, booster pumps, storage facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended.

(iv) Project grant:

(A) If it is determined through the review of the commission and the select water committee that the North Platte option is the most viable water supply alternative, 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 three million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($3,750,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less; or

(B) If it is determined through the review of the commission and the select water committee that the groundwater option is the most viable water supply alternative, the state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from the 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 three million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($3,750,000.00).

(v) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($3,750,000.00) 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, 1997.

(d) Project--Goshen Pump Station:

(i) Project sponsor: Goshen Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Replace existing pump station and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred thirty thousand dollars ($330,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 hundred eight thousand nine hundred dollars ($108,900.00) or thirty-three percent (33%) 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 interest rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 twenty-one thousand one hundred dollars ($221,100.00) or sixty-seven percent (67%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three hundred thirty thousand dollars ($330,000.00) 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, 1997.

(e) Project--North Fork Crazy Woman Rehabilitation Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Crazy Woman Watershed Improvement District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Irrigation pipelines, canal improvements, structure improvements, riprap repair, and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million three hundred thousand dollars ($1,300,000.00);

(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 six hundred fifty thousand dollars ($650,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission six hundred fifty thousand dollars ($650,000.00) 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, 1995;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(f) Project--Sahara Rehabilitation Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Powder River Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Diversion structure, canal improvements, siphons and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: nine hundred thousand dollars ($900,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($450,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of forty (40) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($450,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission nine hundred thousand dollars ($900,000.00) 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, 1996.

(g) Project--Shoshone Rehabilitation Project;

(i) Project sponsor: Shoshone Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Improvements to major canals and laterals, repair or replace major irrigation structures, and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000.00);

(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 seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000.00) 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, 2000;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget from other sources.

(h) Project--Wheatland Reservoir No. 1:

(i) Project sponsor: Wheatland Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Agricultural water supply;

(iii) Project description: Dam safety improvements to Wheatland Dam No. 1 and appurtenances necessary to make the project complete and function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three hundred ninety-two thousand dollars ($392,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 hundred ninety-six thousand dollars ($196,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of twenty-five (25) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual interest rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 hundred ninety-six thousand dollars ($196,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three hundred ninety-two thousand dollars ($392,000.00) 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, 1995.
Wyo. Stat. § 99-2-504 — WY Code / Title 99 / Chapter 2 / Section 99-2-504
§ 99-2-504. Level III construction projects; rehabilitation
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, each Level III rehabilitation construction project identified in this section shall be subject to the following general conditions:

(i) Each sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;

(ii) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;

(iii) Each sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;

(iv) Each sponsor shall supervise design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;

(v) Sponsors shall not make construction funding commitments until after the commission has reviewed and approved construction budgets and construction plans;

(vi) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsors;

(vii) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;

(viii) The sponsor is responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project appropriation;

(ix) If the commission determines that any sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, that sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure;

(x) Principal and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited in water development account II.

(b) Project--Big Horn Canal Improvements Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Big Horn Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Irrigation water supply;

(iii) Project description: Canal lining, replacement or repair of irrigation structures and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Six hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($693,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 three hundred forty-six thousand five hundred dollars ($346,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 three hundred forty-six thousand five hundred dollars ($346,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission six hundred ninety-three thousand dollars ($693,000.00) 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, 1998.

(c) Project--Gillette Fort Union Well Field Project:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Gillette;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Wells, pipelines and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Three million four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($3,450,000.00). Phase I budget: One million one hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000.00). Phase II budget: One million eight hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,850,000.00). Phase III budget: Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00);

(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 seven hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($1,725,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission one million seven hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($1,725,000.00) 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, 2002;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for acquiring fifty percent (50%) of the total project budget, Phase I budget and Phase II from other sources.

(d) Project--Laramie Rehabilitation Project:

(i) Project sponsor: City of Laramie;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal water supply;

(iii) Project description: Transmission pipeline, well, repair of storage facilities and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,750,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 eight hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($875,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) 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 four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 eight hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($875,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission one million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,750,000.00) 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, 1999.

(e) Project--Midvale Sand Mesa Pipeline Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Midvale Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Irrigation water supply;

(iii) Project description: Conversion of an open canal to a pipeline and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Six million dollars ($6,000,000.00);

(v) Project grant: The state of Wyoming shall grant to the sponsor from water development account II through the commission for the purchase of project materials as supported by vendor invoices and approved by the commission an amount not to exceed three million dollars ($3,000,000.00) or one hundred percent (100%) of said material costs, whichever is less;

(vi) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission three million dollars ($3,000,000.00) 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 II on July 1, 1999;

(vii) Special conditions: The sponsor is responsible for the design, permit procurement, project land procurement, construction engineering and construction of the project.

(f) Project--Natrona County Regional Rehabilitation Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Natrona County Regional Water System Joint Powers Board;

(ii) Project purpose: Municipal and domestic water supply;

(iii) Project description: Well field and storage facilities rehabilitation and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: Five million three hundred fifty-seven thousand dollars ($5,357,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 seventy-eight thousand five hundred dollars ($2,678,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) 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%);

(vi) 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 seventy-eight thousand five hundred dollars ($2,678,500.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission five million three hundred fifty-seven thousand dollars ($5,357,000.00) 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, 2002.

(g) Project--Sidon Canal Improvements Project:

(i) Project sponsor: Sidon Irrigation District;

(ii) Project purpose: Irrigation water supply;

(iii) Project description: Diversion structure, replacement or repair of irrigation structures and appurtenances necessary to make the project function in the manner intended;

(iv) Total project budget: One million sixty thousand dollars ($1,060,000.00);

(v) Project loan: The state of Wyoming shall loan 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 five hundred thirty thousand dollars ($530,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less, for a term of ten (10) years from the date the commission determines project benefits accrue to the sponsor, at an annual rate of four percent (4%);

(vi) 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 five hundred thirty thousand dollars ($530,000.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the actual development costs, whichever is less;

(vii) Appropriation: There is appropriated from water development account II to the commission one million sixty thousand dollars ($1,060,000.00) 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, 1998.