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<br />statements in opposition to the project were made at the hearing. Oral statements in support
<br />of the project were made by the following individuals:
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<br />John B, Smith, Attorney for Southern Colorado Farms, LLC
<br />Mark Inness, Farm Manager for Southern Colorado Farms, LLC
<br />Richard Noe, Bassett Farms
<br />Ron Felmlee, farmer
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<br />10, The record of decision, permit, transmittal letter, and all materials reviewed for Colorado
<br />Weather Modification Permit Number 96-5 dated July 23, 1996 previously issued to
<br />Southern Colorado Farms, Inc, for operation of 5 hail cannons near Center, Colorado,
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<br />11. "Hail Cannon Handbook" prepared in 1994 by Mike Eggers, Ltd., of Nelson, New Zealand, 6
<br />-pages. . - - . - - - - . . . - - - - . - - - - - -. -
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<br />12, Report entitled "The Theories of Hail Suppression by the Use of Cannons," published in
<br />1994 by Mike Eggers, Ltd, of Nelson, New Zealand.
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<br />]3, Written letter of complaint received August 3,1998 from Ms, Nanette Nabours and the
<br />CWCB response to Victor Smith, President of Southern Colorado Farms, Inc" dated August
<br />5,1998, and all subsequent materials requested by the CWCB and furnished by Southern
<br />Colorado Farms,
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<br />14, Hail cannon sound report dated September 28, 1999 prepared by Howard N, McGregor, P.,E.
<br />of Engineering Dynamics, Inc. ofEng1ewood, Colorado, received by the CWCB on April 28,
<br />2000.
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<br />15, Annual reports and assessments of the hail cannon project submitted to the CWCB by
<br />Southern Colorado Farms, LLC for prior years operation.
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<br />16. Summary of "Southern Colorado Farms Hail Cannon Project" submitted to the CWCB by
<br />Victor Smith on May 18, 2000,
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<br />17. Request to amend Weather Modification Permit 96-5 dated April 25, 2000 submitted to the
<br />CWCB by John B. Smith, Attorney for Southern Colorado Farms and the CWCB response
<br />including internal memorandum dated May 23,2000 from William p, Stanton to Peter H.
<br />Evans, CWCB Director, and the Permit Amendment signed by Peter H, Ev.ans dated May 24,
<br />2000,
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<br />18, Colorado Weather Modification Act of 1972, Article 20, Title 36, CRS, as amended,
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<br />19. Colorado Weather Modification Rules and Regulations dated August 1, 1986,2 CCR 401-1.
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