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7/28/2009 11:10:17 PM
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10/12/2006 4:38:25 AM
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Water Supply Protection
File Number
7630.225
Description
Wild and Scenic-Elk River
State
CO
Date
8/5/1977
Author
US Forest Service
Title
Elk WSR Study-Background Information-Elk Wild and Scenic River Study-Proposed Criteria for Eligibility
Water Supply Pro - Doc Type
Report/Study
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