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<br />Mondiy. Octo~r -14, 1985. .
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<br />Cache la Poudre
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<br />Seventy-five miI~ of the Cache I.. Poudre RJver ,.,1.11 become Colondo's
<br />lit'N officwly de$lg~ted wud and $CcnM: nver. if Congress approves
<br />leglSlallon lntrod1Ked 0t1. 10 by Rep. Hank Brown.
<br />Bro....n spoke 10 I scheduled press confereflC'e in Lovel.and via phone Fri.
<br />diy after he....as called back 10 WuhingtoD Thu~y eveninl.
<br />"This legislation is the resull of long negotiatIOnS bctwocn r.hc northern
<br />Colorado W.teT conununlt)' .00 local a:nd n.l.tional envU'Of\fTICnwlroups."
<br />Brown (R-47th DisUlctl Wd. "II rcpttscnu the besl spinl ofcompron'l.lsc
<br />in lerms of the long-leon mtercsu of all DOnhcm Colorado. The IndivIduals
<br />involved should be proud of their conmblltion to our future."
<br />Brown's legislabon would make the Poudfc pan oflhc National Wild and
<br />Scenic River Syuem. the syuem's finl CoIondo nver.
<br />lt Brown's bill passes, 31 aWes would be dcsigralcd as wild, 44 for
<br />I"C'Creation.al use. Seven-and-..ha.I( miles of nver will be ieft opeo for future
<br />dams and other wuer projectS. ,. .
<br />"Wild" riven arc prolecud from Wiler stonge projects and ~ virtu..l!ly
<br />~eulble ucepl by trai.I to retam their Mrunl beaut)' Wlth euentially u.n.
<br />touched w..l.enheds. shoreliDCS and unpolluu:d ....aten.
<br />"Recreational" rivt'n Ire readily accessible. Tbese may have shorehllt'.
<br />dt'velopment, some w.tef $lOl'3ge and diversions.
<br />Unlike' similar bill inaoduc:ed lase yeu. Brown's propo5a.l1\as received
<br />bipartisan and t'DvironmentaI Rippon. All CoWrado congreuictn.al. reprneo,
<br />tatives have .gru:d to cnOone me bill.
<br />UtT)' Simpson, manacer 01 the Nonbem Colorado Wiler Conservancy
<br />Diurict. s.aid the district has ioDa-rangt' plMU 10 use the Poudre for water
<br />stOflge. The Grey Mount.aiD and Glade: f'C$CI'VOln would u.sc do....nmeaIJI I
<br />Wilen below the proa:aed river secuons.
<br />The prolccted area begins at Poudre Lake in Rocky Mountain Nationa.l !
<br />Park, the Iivt'r'l 1OUfC'C. The fU'Sl 18 miles arc 10 be named the Pmr H. ,
<br />DOffimick Wild River area. after the Ille Colondo senator wl'lo sponsored '
<br />It'gulation .uthorizin, the stUdy of 12 Colorado liven.
<br />"If passed. this bill would be. historic: first for Colorado," Brown Wd.
<br />"11 preserves I unique, JCCnic river canyon while Uq>>nl opeo future water
<br />sbor'u.gt' oplOnIlO viW 10 this rea:ioa. ".
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