Flood Recovery Update Boulder County Parks & Open Space
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1 Flood Recovery Update Boulder County Parks & Open Space Girl Scouts help with restoration on St. Vrain Creek near Breach 1 Board of County Commissioners January 20, 2015
2 THE IMPACT OF THE FLOOD ON PARKS & OPEN SPACE 1. INFRASTRUCTURE REPAIRS ($21M) FEMA and State funded FEMA PWs to repair county-owned facilities: buildings, roads, parks, trails, reservoirs, and ditches 2. UNFUNDED AREAS OF URGENT NEED ($15M) Local match 12.5% of PW value Priority Waterways Recovery Projects (Comprehensive Creek Plans) Share of damage to ditches not receiving FEMA assistance (assessments) 3. EROSION, SEDIMENTATION & DEBRIS ON OPEN SPACE ($30M+) Damage to lands with agriculture uses and important ecosystem functions: croplands, uplands, pasture, riparian areas, and wetlands
3 FEMA PROJECT WORKSHEETS 23 Project Worksheets (PWs) to: reimburse cost to repair eligible facilities Current obligated value of $21 million (FEMA 75%, State 12.5%, Local Match 12.5%) EMERGENCY ACTIONS ($1M); completed -Temporary repair of 3 breaches along St. Vrain Creek -Debris removal on Open Space that is also a hazard PARKS AND TRAILS ($3.5M) (Only Pella & Anne U White remain closed) -Trails -Trailheads -Access Roads -Buildings -Fencing RESERVOIRS AND DITCHES ($16.5M) Only those which the county owns and/or manages
4 WORK COMPLETE HIGHLIGHTS ST. VRAIN WATERSHED Picture Rock Trail (Heil) St. Vrain Creek Initial Breach Repairs South Branch Ditch Repairs Ag Heritage Center Buildings LEFTHAND WATERSHED Heil / Geer Canyon Trailhead LoBo Trail / Niwot Area Trails Beech Access Road BOULDER CREEK WATERSHED Howell Ditch Assay Office Museum Grounds and Parking Betasso: Brick House & Four Mile Connector Boulder Canyon Trail Initial Repairs Walker Ranch Trails Walden/Heatherwood Trails ROCK CREEK/COAL CREEK WATERSHEDS Coal Creek Trail TN Willis Ditch Goodhue House Rock Creek Trail Meadowlark/Coalton Area Trails COUNTY WIDE EFFORTS Debris Removal Property Fencing
5 Completed Trail/Trailhead Repairs 25 miles of trail reopened Cost = Approx. $1M Meadowlark Trail (Superior Area) Volunteers helped make it happen! Walker Ranch
6 HEIL VALLEY RANCH (PW = $136k) Property reopened last summer Trailhead entry, September 2013 Trailhead repairs, July 2014 Flood damage at creek on Wapiti Trail, September 2013 Low-water crossing repairs on Wapiti Trail, July 2014
7 LEFTHAND WATERSHED CCP PROJECTS (unfunded) Ecosystem restoration progress (Pre-flood) Geer Canyon Drive, Heil Valley Ranch (with BC Transportation FEMA PW) Bielins-Hoch (Lefthand at 95 th, Longmont) Brewbaker (Oxford Rd. West of Haystack Mtn.)
8 BOULDER CANYON TRAIL Permanent Repairs
9 BOULDER CANYON TRAIL Complete March 2015; Cost $220K Crusher fines repairs occurring during January and February 2015
10 WALDEN PROJECT WORKSHEET: PW cost est. = $540k MAJOR REMAINING * * REPAIRS
11 WALDEN: Heatherwood Trail Completed Dec. 2014; Cost $200K
12 WALDEN: Breach Repairs To be completed in 2015; Cost $300k Bass/Cottonwood Breach Cottonwood/Wally T. Breach
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14 PURPOSE OF LOW-WATER CROSSINGS AT BREACHES (FEMA HMP) Water level control for habitat/fisheries management Flood hazard mitigation in future event (constructed breach) Provide for trail/maintenance access
15 ANNE U WHITE TRAIL September 2013 January 2014
16 Pre-flood : Trailhead area
17 Pre-flood : Creek crossing (quaint)
18 Post-flood
19 ANNE U WHITE TRAIL PW cost est. = $220k NEXT STEPS - Spring 2015: Complete preliminary design for 1 ¼ mi of impacted trail - Permitting and Compliance (USFWS, FPD) - Construct 25 boulder low-water crossings - Trail reroutes in 11 locations - Repair parking area at end of Pinto Dr.
20 FOURMILE LINK BRIDGE (BETASSO) (Trail currently open during low flows when safe)
21 FOURMILE LINK BRIDGE (BETASSO) PW cost est. = $60k NEXT STEPS - Wait for spring flows to subside - Reconstruct abutments about 100 ft upstream - Using brute strength, lift and reset bridge (block and tackle) - Construct new approach trails - Fall 2015: Another ribbon cutting
22 ASSAY OFFICE MUSEUM Youth Corps at work in 2012 September 2013
23 ASSAY OFFICE MUSEUM PW Cost Est.=$85k NEXT STEPS - Water well design/build (2015) (Also coming: wildfire defensible space) New Parking Area Historic well (SHPO: preserve in-place)
24 RAMEY HOMESTEAD FEMA Ineligible NEXT STEPS - A priority unmet need for funding - First appeal response due in February from FEMA - Structural engineer selected - Engineering plans by Summer - Historic Preservation staff to complete repairs in-house - Grounds restoration plans to-be determined
25 BUFFALO GULCH (Rock Creek Farm area) Small Water Project ($28k) Repairs to enhance habitat protection for Species of Special Concern (CWH#78) Critical Wildlife Habitat
26 BAILEY PONDS (Boulder Creek, near Kenosha & Hwy 52) Critical Wildlife Habitat Bailey Ponds Kenosha Heronry Kenosha Wetlands Small Water Project ($70k) (2016?; by staff ) Repairs to further enhance habitat diversity for SSCs associated with adjacent CWHs (e.g., eagle, heron, harrier and others) Lower Boulder Creek Restoration coming soon just upstream Pond 4 Boulder Creek
27 DITCH PROJECTS TN Willis Ditch CWCB Grant and FEMA PW ($65k) Project nearly complete Relocated headgate downstream onto county property (Warembourg-Lafayette; Coal Creek at Public Rd.) Hake Ditch Minor repairs ($5k) Staff completing work this week Erin Arsenault property (Superior area)
28 THE MIGHTY ST. VRAIN Hall Meadows * * * Hall 2/Andesite Mine WMobile/Braly/Ramey * * Pella/Marlatt Keyes and Peschel * *
29 THE MIGHTY ST. VRAIN (Hall II area) HALL II ANDESITE AREA Tier 1 CCP site Determine permanent location of creek first CWCB rec d and applying for CDBG-DR for Hall Meadows and Hall II (3.2 miles total) CCP Estimate for restoration work in reach = $14.6M (much on open space) -Hall II Access Road (PW = $260k) -Otto Ditch (PW = $318k); serves Hall Ranch
30 THE MIGHTY ST. VRAIN (Hall Meadows area) Holcomb Ditch and Mathews Ditch (PW=$120k) Served Hall Meadows, now gone Tier 1 CCP site Work with neighbors to determine permanent location of creek first Coordinate with Transportation on Old South St Vrain bridge and road ROAD HEADGATE?
31 PELLA CROSSING (PW = $3.4M) Repairs to trails, trailhead, and other amenities coming soon 5 reservoirs seriously impacted Sunset dam currently not eligible for FEMA assistance (As much as $1M of unmet need) Preliminary Engineering due at end of month Staff to develop recommendations/schedule in February Striving to open at least portions of property in 2015
32 THE MIGHTY ST. VRAIN (Hwy 36 to Hygiene Road) Breach 1 area ($2M) Breach 2 ($1.5K) South Branch ($400k*) Lake 2 ($2M) Lake 3 ($3M) Lake 4 ($10.3M*) West Lake ($1M*) A-Frame Pond ($1M*) Clough & True Ditch ($1.4M*) Ramey ($800k) Breaches 5 to 9 ($3M) TOTAL $27M (*only $14M funded) Developing two additional CDBG-DR grants for this corridor to address breach repair need
33 SOUTH BRANCH DITCH REPAIRS ($400k) - Project recently completed - Multiple partners - Became incorporated ditch - Collaborated on CWCB grant(s) - County-led design & construction
34 CLOUGH & TRUE DITCH REPAIRS (PW = $1.4M) - Breached in multiple locations - Considering Improved or Alternate - Supports Preble s habitat FEMA Project - Water Rights/Court Limit Alternatives
35 Lake 3
36 LAKE 4 AREA (PWs = $13.5M) A-Frame Pond Lake 3 West Lake Lake 4 Lake 4 ($10M) West Lake ($1M) A MASSIVE SCALE PROJECT A-Frame Pond ($1M) Ramey
37 LAKE 4 AREA (PWs = $14M) solution: use our staff of experts to plan for a more resilient future!
38 STATUS OF CURRENT FLOOD RECOVERY PROJECTS COMPLETE or ON-TRACK FOR COMPLETION THIS SUMMER WATER ENGINEERING WATER RESOURCES REC & FACILITIES AG/ECOSYSTEMS St Vrain Breaches W286 (Temporary repairs) Fairgrounds Inlet Ditch Heil Ranch Trailhead/Trail Alaska Site Logs (debris) staged for use in creek restoration South Branch Ditch repairs Hake Ditch Fourmile Link Bridge Debris removal operations Heron Outlet with Longmont at Pella Ditch system repairs (Non-FEMA) Boulder Canyon Trail LoBo Trail Plains/Mtns Trails Consultation support for PWs Prebles/USFWS CCPs and Stream Team participation AHC barns, Goodhue House, Betasso House, Ramey House
39 WORK COMPLETE HIGHLIGHTS ST. VRAIN WATERSHED Picture Rock Trail (Heil) St. Vrain Creek Initial Breach Repairs South Branch Ditch Repairs Ag Heritage Center Buildings LEFTHAND WATERSHED Heil / Geer Canyon Trailhead LoBo Trail / Niwot Area Trails Beech Access Road BOULDER CREEK WATERSHED Howell Ditch Assay Office Museum Grounds and Parking Betasso: Brick House & Four Mile Connector Boulder Canyon Trail Initial Repairs Walker Ranch Trails Walden/Heatherwood Trails ROCK CREEK/COAL CREEK WATERSHEDS Coal Creek Trail TN Willis Ditch Goodhue House Rock Creek Trail Meadowlark/Coalton Area Trails COUNTY WIDE EFFORTS Debris Removal Property Fencing
40 STATUS OF CURRENT FLOOD RECOVERY PROJECTS MEDIUM LEVEL OF PLANNING/DESIGN EFFORT REMAINS Likely able to complete construction in 2015; some interdependencies could slow things down. WATER RESOURCES REC & FACILITIES AG/ECOSYSTEMS Otto Ditch (1)(4) Walden Ponds Breaches (HMP) (1)(3)(4) Property Fencing (1) TN Willis Ditch (2)(4) Pella Crossing Trails (3)(4)(6) Pella- Webster Wetland (2)(3)(5) Buffalo Gulch (5) Anne U. White (1)(3)(5) Hall Meadows Planning Grant(2)(4)(5) Highland Rubicon (1)(2)(3)(4)(5) Assay Office Grounds(1)(3)(4) Dry Creek Trail (2) Stearns Outfall Crossing (HMP)(1)(2) Meadowlark Trail Area Restoration (2) INTERDEPENDENCY FACTORS (1) Requires version of PW to assure eligibility (2) Requires cooperation of project partner (3) Additional permitting may be needed (4) Relies on contracted services (5) Relies on specialized staff
41 STATUS OF CURRENT FLOOD RECOVERY PROJECTS PROJECTS WITH HIGH LEVEL OF PLANNING/DESIGN EFFORT REMAINS Construction completion in 2015 is uncertain; there are still a lot of issues to work through. WATER ENGINEERING WATER RESOURCES REC & FACILITIES AG/ECOSYSTEMS Breach 1 and 2 Permanent Repairs** (2)(3)(4)(5) Breach 5 to 9 Permanent Repairs** (2)(3)(4)(5)(6) Lake 4 (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6) A-Frame and West Lake (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6) Pella Crossing Reservoirs* (1)(2)(3)(4)(5) Clough and True Ditch (1)(3)(4)(6) Mathews and Holcomb Ditches* (1)(3)(4)(6) Bailey Ponds (1)(2)(4) Hall II Access Road* (1)(2)(4)(5) Ramey Homestead** (1)(2)(4)(5) Hall Meadows Restoration** (3)(4)(5)(6)(7) Hall II Restoration** (3)(4)(5)(6)(7) Western Mobile Area Creek Restoration** (3)(4)(5)(6)(7) Lake 2 and Lake 3** (3)(4)(5)(6)(7) Peschel, Longmont led, Sandstone Ranch area (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) Defensible Space Grant (2)(4)(5) **=Unfunded Priority Project *=Some elements unfunded (1) Requires version of PW to assure eligibility (2) Requires Engineering Design (3) Will need cooperation of project partner (4) Additional permitting will be needed (5) Relies on contracted services (6) Dependent on planning of other projects (7) Planning/Implementation known to be beyond 2016
42 SUMMARY OF FLOOD-RELATED EXPENDITURES Anticipated FEMA/State reimbursements (IFAS thru 12/2) 2015 (estimated) $240,000 $1,020,000 $9,500,000* Grants $0 $330,000 $600,000 Unmet Need $45,000 $250,000 $900,000 Total expenditures $285,000 $1,600,000 $11,000,000* * Includes St. Vrain Left Hand Water Conservancy District s 50% participation in repairs at Lake 4
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