BOARD00983

• Board Meeting Date: 4/13/1966
• Description: Minutes and Resolution
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

MR. STAPLETON:

I-lR. CORNELIUS:

MR. JENNINGS:

MR. STAPLETON:

I-lR. GOODWIN:

MR. STAPLETON:

I-lR. GOODWIN:

MR. JENNINGS:

I think that completes the report from
Region 4, Hr. Chairman."

"Thank you, Bob.
on Region 4's report
Board?"

Are there any questions
from members of the

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"Bob, this 180,000 that was stored in
Blue Mesa, is it in addition to the runoff for
the current year, the figures that you give
here, the 9,300,000?"

"That is considered in that but I don't
think we are quite that accurate. The fore-
casting, the 180,000 would be probably more
than we can do as far as accuracy is concerned.
Now at Blue ~~sa we would anticipate that
I'le I 11 get storage probably this year to about
the minimum power pool, about 350,000 acre-
feet. Also that will provide access to the
lake from the boat ramps that are presently
being constructed and will make a nice recrea-
tional area for the coming summer."

"Any further questions from members of
the Board?"

"Hr. Chairman."

I1craig. II

"I'd like to ask Bob, on your Fruitland
Hesa project, it's been rather slow for two
or three years, what do you contemplate? I
am not so sure that I understand your advance
planning on Fruitland Hesa. How fast are you
going to go IIlith that?"

"Well, Craig, as you will recall, last
fiscal year we did not secure an appropriation,
per se, for the Fruitland Mesa Project but we
were allowed to secure funds from other projects
and expend them on that project. We did let a
contract for mapping, aerial photography work,
amounting to something in the neighborhood of
$70,000 last fiscal year and that work is now

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