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<br />.'i'.GJ'O <br /> <br />funded these studies as adequately as he can <br />in relation to his commitments nationally and <br />the limited amount of money appropriated for <br />this type of program each year, which is <br />presently $l million a year. So in Volume IV <br />we will be treating with vleir Gulch, Lakewood I <br />Gulch, Sanderson Gulch and Little Dry Creek <br />and Big Dry Creek in Arapahoe county. vie hope <br />to get this report completed as quickly as <br />possible. The delay being presently because <br />of the terrific workload we will have and the <br />need for accurate stream survey data. <br /> <br />Getting on to our planning with respect <br />to actual critical flood control work. As yoti <br />all know, Chatfield was th~ key in our planning <br />with respect to this revie." study that we have <br />undert~(en for several years. In addition to <br />~at, we have had plans in the Upper plum Creek <br />basin in the vicinity of Castle Rock and <br />Sedalia. We have plans for protection of the <br />city of Boulder; fer tho protection of the <br />Bureau of Standards plant on Skunk Creek at <br />Boulder; and plans for protection of the Bijou <br />Valley. <br /> <br />AS you probably read from the newspapers <br />recently, General Walker is asking for planning <br />money for this next fiscal year in the amount <br />of $300,000 to begin detailed planning on <br />chatfield Reservoir. In addition to that, we <br />expect to have about $55,000 this next fiscal <br />year to accelerate our survey report on the <br />flood control and water resources need in the <br />South Platte Basin. This report initially was <br />scheduled to be completed in June of this year. <br />However, in April of this year we had a field <br />review with our headquarters of the Missouri <br />River Division and pointed out our concern of I <br />tl1e danger of the type of flooding that just <br />hit Denver this last June. On the basis of <br />our field revie,., report 'co General 1'1alker, he <br />instructed us to proceed with more detailed <br />planning for the protection of Denver, more <br />detailed cost estimates, and to report back to <br />his office as quickly as possible. lc1hen the <br />