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<br />, <br />UJ... I <br /> <br />lUoh diTersion _ro limited to 58,000 acre-teet. Such, ho.Jver, 1_ not <br /> <br />the caae. It it the introduction ot this ....ter which e~blb a bet.tur <br /> <br />\.ISO of ArkLrusas Rh.r wnter to be J:lB.da. Thul, Colorado k1ver water <br /> <br />become. the keyatoDlt of tho Gunnhon-Arl1lnaas "rcb &00 upon thb k8y- <br />:2 Z/ 000 <br />none aav1D&& CIJ1 be etfeot&d aggrept1.ot lS9~-oOO ...,re-teet: aM large <br /> <br />blocks ot power CAD be &eneratlild, .11 at beJ"l!lnaltltr tlXj.llainod.. On <br /> <br />thb ba.h the cost of lIZtI'oduolnc Colorado Rlvor wa:t$X" becomes moat <br /> <br />nca1nal, mak1Ag tlb oblq;tU i.J::o oonneotlcm therewith oompa.ra1:.1e to other <br /> <br />1rrl,.tlon dlatrlota in the ""e&t. <br /> <br />10 llew laD:1. on the Eastern Slope would be 1I'rl~ated UD1er tht <br /> <br />Initial DeveloJD,1nt. llonver, thrOllgh rIIlx1mum use oJ' project facUities <br /> <br />about c.>>e-lalt tte supplemental ...tor requ1ran.onta could be furnished to <br /> <br />31.2,000 aertla of ilAdbquatel)' irrigatod b.,mi. The pla.n of operatlo.za 11: <br /> <br />based upon tilt !ormst;lcn 0:'- . Co.n.orvanC)' Db'trlo't 'lllllhioh would purcbtN: <br /> <br />tho irrigation .att11' a.nj 8011 it to ti.o ult _t~ UleI'lIe Thaa. no d.tl- <br /> <br />nIt. dter ut11hatlcn area can be delineated. in 10blt plan. l-e!llibllltr <br /> <br />dotermmat1oJU are LasoJd CIl the supposition tb4t supplemtt.atal .uniolpal <br /> <br />water amounting t.e 11,000 aere-Ieet; oould be ....de a,,"alIable to 01101.. <br /> <br />and tcnm. 1D the Arkan8s.8 Valley includln,; ;ueblo. Colora.do Spr1nr.a. <br /> <br />.ad othGr townl below PuDblo in order to .athf')r the 1Dnod1at. need. <br /> <br />at thela oOlllllun1t1cl. or tblll total aun101pal lJU.?ply, oontaplated wder <br /> <br />thb plan. Colorado Spr1.D.G1 would receive 4.000 acre-reet b:f exobance <br /> <br /> <br />procedure.. the neeeuary works to be provided by thlt city, r\.liltblo would <br /> <br />obta1D 5..000 aore-feet a.n:! the VIlUe;y tOlfIl. could be !'urn1ebed. 8,000 <br /> <br /> <br />aore-teet by moan. of' .. .m&1.n pipeli.. from tb!l potential fucrblo ne;servoir <br /> <br />with branch linel to the Tuiou3 01\.180 and tDWll8 aerved. In add1t10n.. <br />the demand. ot Sallea, Canon C1'ty, !'lcrence am ather towns oould b., met <br /> <br />by m1.nor .dju~tm.nt. in the allocatlomof wat.r. <br /> <br />~ <br />