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<br />10-Rocl, Mcnmlam NeIlS ffl., SfPl 27, 198~, tll!nY~r, CoIo <br /> <br />Grand Mesa residents urge state, to,. reject cloud s~eotng <br />MESA, Colo. (AP) - Residents 01 the teedln. program for Grand Mesa this win- He told tbe ~tath ~eather Modification "Are there any 1 p~i'lon for damaaes'" <br />10,50().foot.high Grand Mesa, with snow on ter. _ Advisory CommJUee,. that adequate af. be ulr:@d. "J do not want Colorado tup:lyerl <br />tile ground Thunday. urged a state comml. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation offlclala and guards will be taken ,to avoid triggering to be responsible for any damages." ,/ <br />slon to den)' penniuion lor a federal cloud. North American Weather Consultants Inc. bl!avy snowlan OD the mesa, where a-foot David Getchl!S, eJ:ecuUve director of the <br />seedln. expl!riml!nt on the nat-top moun- have reqUl!stl!d a &tale permit for cloud. drifts are common III the winter. CoJOJ'ado Departml!llt of Natural ResourteS, <br />taln. Iel!dlnll eIpl!rlments on Grand Mesa this _ U forecuts lndJeatt a major storm 8P. said public comment will be received until <br />"We're goIn, to have to live wlth added ..Jnter. proacbinl. 'I'bampsoo lIid, all aeedlna will Oct. 11, and he hOpes to make a dedslOll on a <br />tnoWpack at our eIpense,"_ said Ray Ring. The fecleral government is Interested tn be balted. '._ _ permU .oon after thlt ct.te. <br />owner of Spruce Lodgl!, a resort on Grand cloud leedlng as a pc;l!lllble solution to uUnl- "Our abjectlve is bot to_ seed claudl but to Getches Indicated he would bsoe the per- <br />Mesa, t1 problems in. the Colorado River. detennlne bow .the,equlpment works," he mlt provided North American and the Do- <br />"My summer se&son will be eut at my Tbl! bureau said the United Slates will said. '"The beneflt fa fncreasfnl knowledge of reau 01 RecJamaUoo satisfy 11 CODcemtI <br />e.-penlf! and my.now removal C'03U '!fill '0 have trouble meeting treaty requlreml!nts weatber modlflcatlGII techniques t,bat will be raised at the meeting. <br />up 1 beUeve a J().foot base abould be ade- with Mexico unless more clean wafer can be transferrable to other areu. of Colorado," Among bis conditions were requeatJ lor <br />qu&te for anybody" found lor the river 8yBtem, Rep. Glenn Underwood, R-Olatbe. told the more tecbnlcal Information (rom North <br />.. .1. John Thompson, the applicant from North committee the possible hnpacta of beavler American; requests thlt the Bureau of Bee- <br />Tbetown ofCoUbran. on me aorth sJQpe of Amerlc::an, said tho ,project is e~ to mowfaU ob wddllltio;>>dD'. beeD consJdered lamatlon &let a plan 101' timely releae of <br />Grand Mesa, sustained ~~ than '400.000. bave no tdvttSe impacts and create 1Ittle In the Dureau 01 RecwnaUon'. envtronmen- data gathered by the uperlment and I mon- <br />In damage r~m spring nOOdlnl In ~,984, sa!d enra lmOW because It is et:perlmental. tal assessmenL . I ,'1: itoril'lg plan for areal an or Mar the mesa <br />to9rn admlDlstrator Bruce Smith, 80 you d Several generators for sliver focfjde. the Deeper MO'" W'oJr<i' force deer and rlk that could be harmed; Oabon 'With Ute U.s. <br />better get more monitorial beea~ reo cbemleal used to seed clauds, will be tested furtber dOWb the tneD this winter "bleb Forest Service lor - pcaibly studylna acid <br />search bas some unknowns to there. at North American', MOfltrose aUlce before would trtlpr ti&er...ed lame damage depoalUon along with aUver Iodide diaper- <br />About SO people gathf!1'ed at Spru~e Lodge they a1'C! moved to Grand Mesa, TbompsoD clalmt ~ "alIe1 ,rudltl1 ami ItuU crow. IJoDS; and JnformaUoo from the Divlskm of <br />for a pUblic bearing on a proposed c1~ud- said. . . en. Undeiwood IIId; Wildlife about blllame Impacts. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />fj{Ji.,')~fr)rq:~?~ :~--,. <br />~I~,;( . '~i <br />1\': OCT 0'71985 [I <br />" , <br />l. <br />OEPARl~ENI Of NAltiilAl RESOURCES <br />