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Bush administration opposes Fry-Ark bill http: / /www. chieftain. com / print /archive /2002 /mar /20 /nil.htm <br /> The city also is concerned that expansion plans would take water away from the area for the benefit of <br /> growing cities outside the immediate region, and that it could imperil the city's waste -water treatment <br /> ability. <br /> Presently, the legislation includes a voluntary target flow of 100 cfs below the Pueblo dam. <br /> After the hearing, Hefley's press aide Sarah Shelden said the congressman would be open to changes in <br /> the plan and welcomes a feasibility study that includes a wider set of concerns. <br /> "He doesn't think that any of the concerns are insurmountable," she said. "We can continue to work with <br /> the bureau and come up with a plan that is amenable to both sides." <br /> The legislation is co- sponsored by Colorado Republican Reps. Scott McInnis, Bob Schaffer and Tom <br /> Tancredo. <br /> ©1996 -2002 The pueblo Chieftain Online <br /> 3 of 3 3/20/02 10:09 AM <br />