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<br />MR. SPARKS: <br /> <br />MR. CRANDALL: <br /> <br />MR. FORD: <br /> <br />MR. STAPLETON: <br /> <br />MR. CRANDALL: <br /> <br />MR. STAPLETON: <br /> <br />MR. SPARKS: <br /> <br />turned on down there, some of your neighbors <br />were tool" <br /> <br />"When I was down there last week I heard <br />some muttering about the government causing <br />the recent cold weather. It was more than <br />20 degrees below zero there fOr about three <br />or four nights in a row in the Durango-Cortez <br />area. " <br /> <br />"When it warmed up did anybody get any <br />credit from that area, Larry? <br /> <br />We have experience~ again our severe <br />ice jam flooding in the Gunnison River above <br />Blue Mesa," <br /> <br />"That's been going on as long as I can <br />remember. " <br /> <br />"Are there any other questions from members <br />of the Board? Do any members of the audience <br />have any questions? <br /> <br />Well, Dave, you will be around for the <br />next item which is the 'pending Litigation <br />concerni~g Storage of Water in Lake Powell', <br />maybe you'll have a comment or two or a <br />question to be answered in that respect. <br />So thanks very much for your report." <br /> <br />"Thank you." <br /> <br />"Allr,ight. Larry has a follOwup comment <br />on this." <br /> <br />"Mr. Crandall, being a representative of <br />the federal government, has ,to be more pOlite <br />than I do about the funding 'situation. As <br />the Boqrd knows, the Office. of Management <br />and Budget, it used to be the old BUreau of <br />.the Budget, has withheld almost $5 million <br />from the upper Basin funding which was auth- <br />,orized by the Congress. Other reclamation <br />projects around the United States also have <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br />