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<br />By ROD GERLACH that . large water storage and hydroelectric pledged to worton It in the Senate.
<br />, I\eglooal EdJtor project may be built below Poudre Park. The The majority of the 24.,360 acres involved b
<br />Congressman Hank Brown announced today. NCWCD has already filed an application for.. already owned by the national govenunent.
<br />his introduction of 8 bill that would designate 75 such. project and would uUllze' Glade and ; Only 2,560 acres are privately owned. Bro""fl
<br />miles of the Cache 18 poudre IUver as Color.. Grey Mountain Resenoln for tt. ~ said It Is difficult to say how much. if any. pri-
<br />do's first wild and scenic river. . Brown aaid the compromise involved water'.. vale land will be purchased.' ,
<br />ThelegblaUon cornell in Ole wake of slmllar ; usen agreeing to give up the Dght for multiple.': Thlrty-one mlle3 of the river will be desig.'
<br />biU that falled.to advance in Congress last year -: river proJedaite3 and envtronment.a1Lsts allow- :. ,nated "wild" and 44 miles 83 "recreational."
<br />after conflicts between the northern Colorado . Lng one water project. '. :.' ,.' To qualify 83. wild river area under the Wild
<br />waler commwtlty and national and state envt- "We attempted to provide a tradeoU that;. and Scenic rovers Act of 19GB, the 31 miles of
<br />ronmental groups, Brown said in . telephone would aatiBfy both worlds," Slmpson said dw-. -the Cache 18 Poudre had to be inaccessible ex-
<br />press conference from Washington UUs mom- ing the press conference at the NCYlCD office, " 'cept by trall. es.1eIltiaUy primitive and unpol-
<br />ing that lhe new bill rdlectl . comprom1se be- S1mpson.dded that tbe language in the bill was ~ luted. Mostly the opposite b true for tile <<
<br />tween both sides. aetUed on last week. :' miles to fit the recrutional river area criteria.
<br />Brown, who WaJ caUed back Irom Colorado Charles Wanner. president 01 Preserve Our . 1bis portion must be accessible by road or rail-
<br />to Ule nation's capital late Thursday night, said .. Poudre, said be 11 glad his 'group atayed in the ,'road and have aome devtlopement along thQ
<br />a reason he is more optimistic about his ne.... negotiations..' ,8horellne3. \' i' . 1
<br />legislation is because it reduces the water de- "It seemed pretty pitiful tow lor a while that.,' The legislation protect.! the natural beauty;
<br />velopment options on the river. we didn't have one wild and scenic river in the ; ~ fish and wildlife in the "wild" area, and guards
<br />Last year Brown's biU ....ould have preserved stale," Wanner said. edsting and luture rec~ation facilities in Ule
<br />the possibility 01 building dams at the Idyle- About 90 percent of Uie Cache 18 Poudre is . "recreation" location. Public access along Ule
<br />wilde and Indian Meadows sites, which LafT')' proposed to be designated, river can be acquired by the Forest Service to
<br />Simpson, manager of Ule Northern Colorado lJearing! on the bill are elpecled to begin resolve lres.sp8S.' problenu lithe biU becomf3'
<br />Water Conservation District (NL'WCD), says Oct. 31. Brown said he hopes It wiD get through law,
<br />are Ule best locations 011 Ule river. the House by the end 01 this year. lie said Colo- 1be legWaUon has no eU<<l on existing wa-
<br />Instead. the new bill (1lRJ5.47) recognlzu radoSens.GaryUartandBWArmslronghave t.errighls. .
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