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<br />minutes of the July 27, 1949 meeting held at Glenwood Springs, Colorado" <br /> <br />show that an active capacity of 28,000 acre-feet should be provided at <br /> <br />the Aspen Reservoir site. A part of such capacity in excess of replacement <br /> <br />requirements would be available for future use in meeting demands in Western <br /> <br />Colorado. It was agreed that the total cost of the proposed Aspen Reservoir <br /> <br /> <br />estimated at ~7,OOO,000, should be included in the construction costs of the <br /> <br />exportation project, but at this time the Committee has not resolved the <br /> <br /> <br />policy question as to the manner of payment for the active capacity 'in <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />Aspen Reservoir not needed for replacement purposes. A special subcommittee <br /> <br />appointed to draft rules of operation 50 far as it pertains to West Slope - <br /> <br />East Slope relationship was asked to consider this problem. The adopted <br /> <br />policy of the state on this question will be made available to the Bureau <br /> <br />prior to the authorization of the project. <br /> <br />Preservation of Fish and Wildlife <br /> <br />The Committee considered co~~ents from representatives of Federal <br /> <br />Fish and VlildlifeService and_the State Game and Fish Commission with <br /> <br />respect to the maintenance of $!~eam flows in the Frying Pan River at the <br />collection conduit and'at Norrie below the junction of North Fork. The <br /> <br />_ _ _ _ ,Committee_adopts_ the..:-tentati ve-schedule-of- Hows-shown-in- the-report-of~ - - <br /> <br />the Engineering Advisory Subcorrunittee dated December 30, 1949, as i,t is <br /> <br />understood that the Fish and wildlife Service and the State Game and Fish <br /> <br />Commission are in agreement with the schedule of minimum average flows <br /> <br />described therein. <br /> <br />The Committee recom~ends that loss of, and damage to, fishery <br /> <br />values in Roaring Fork River and its tributaries above Aspen ReserToir <br /> <br />-7- <br />