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<br />.d. ,Hydrologic stlidies when of major concern,
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<br />2"Generator i r'eciuirem~nts and survey of the
<br />general effect of t.he topography on lower level'
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<br />3;' "Coiiunuriicationproblems.
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<br />4.iocationof powerBourc~s.
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<br />Tran~portationproblems.
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<br />7. 'Make rotigh estimate of benefit to cost ratio.
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<br />:basecl"ori the' long range forecast . estimate for
<br />,the optimumperi6dselected,' then. the design
<br />,"Of the: program' is 'considered as well as eval-
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<br />B.. The contemplated .cloudseedi";g program can rea~on~ '
<br />'ably be expected to benefit the Grand Mesa' area.
<br />...... Bas ed on ~he' cloudseeding . efforts .' of WRDCin
<br />,'.'.Colorado and 'specif~cal1y for this. area for many'
<br />years', precip:Lt.atio'>i increases in, the range of,'
<br />at least 10% to 15% are probable., .
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<br />Economic'bel1efits are expected by WRDC and the
<br />. ': benefit should exceed .the cost. many fold.
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