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<br />o <br />;- <br />CO <br />00 <br /> <br />which awards federal funds for sa1iiJity control projects based on competitive bids from the private <br />sector and local and state governments, has proven to be a very successful program, with an <br />average cost effectiveness of $27 per ton of salt controlled thus far, compared to the original <br />program with a cost effectiveness of $76 per ton. Metropolitan supports the enactment of <br />S. 1211. <br /> <br />Conclusion <br /> <br />We urge the adoption of the 1999 Review by the Basin states and its approval by the U. S. EPA, <br />lIIid increased federal funding for the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program. Thank you <br />for your consideration of our statement. <br /> <br />24 <br />