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<br />,- <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />million. Of this, approximately $33.4 million will be repaid to <br /> <br /> <br />the federal government with only about $5.9 million nonreimbursable. <br /> <br /> <br />Approximately $l/3 million has already been paid by power revenues <br />from the Colorado River Development Fund. <br /> <br /> <br />The benefit-cost ratio of this project is 1.89 to 1. <br /> <br /> <br />Hearings have been held by the Subcommittee on Irrigation and <br /> <br /> <br />Reclamation of the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. <br /> <br /> <br />It is endorsed by the Upper Colorado River Commission, the State of <br /> <br /> <br />Colorado, and individuals. service organizations and public bodies <br /> <br /> <br />in the project area. To the best of my knowledge there is no <br /> <br />opposition to this project. <br />The Tri-county Water conservancy District will enter into <br /> <br />repayment contracts for the reimbursable irrigation and municipal <br /> <br /> <br />and industrial features of the project. It is anticipated that the <br /> <br /> <br />Colorado Department of Game, Fish and Parks will guarantee the <br /> <br /> <br />reimbursable recreation and fish and wildlife features. <br /> <br /> <br />The projects Committee cf this Congress designated the <br /> <br /> <br />Dallas Creek project Division II, meritorious, in 1965. I urge <br /> <br /> <br />them to advance it to Division I, endorsed, at this time. <br /> <br />LDM: lk <br /> <br />Dallas Creek project <br /> <br />-3- <br />