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Huerfano County Water Conservancy District Receives Rural Development Grant to Rehab Aging Water Infrastructure
Huerfano County Water Conservancy District has been selected for a Congressionally Directed Spending grant of $1.576-million to rehabilitate its Sheep Mountain Augmentation Facility (SMAF) reservoir near Gardner. The grant will be administered by USDA Rural Development, which publicly confirmed obligation of the funds at a ceremony June 24 at the Huerfano County Courthouse in Walsenburg. The SMAF reservoir was completed in 2021 and stores augmentation water under the Huerfan


Read the full award nomination of Michael "Sandy" White
Bob Appel “Friend of the Arkansas” Award Nomination of Michael D. “Sandy” White Michael "Sandy" White Length of Service in Water...


New Funding to benefit SMAF
Reprinted by permission Funding to benefit north Huerfano County reservoir passes appropriations July 28, 2023 in Trinidad Chronicle-News Benjamin Mandile, Reporter Huerfano County water infrastructure is projected to receive federal funding after the House Appropriations Committee approved over $1.5 million for the Huerfano County Water Conservancy District, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s office announced. The funding, which will be used to support a water augmentation facility
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