BOARD00988

• Board Meeting Date: 5/21/2001
• Description: WSP Section - Arkansas River Basin Issues - Federal Legislation - HR 1714
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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1 43 U.S.C. 485h(a)), as may be appropriate, relating to
2 enlarging Pueblo Dam and Reservoir and Sugar Loaf
3 Dam and Turquoise Lake, Fryingpan-Arkansas Project,
4 Colorado, including studies for the purpose of determining
5 the potential costs, benefits, and environmental and rec-
6 reational impacts of such enlargements and the use and
7 operation thereof, as described in the Preferred Storage
8 Options Plan Report published September 21, 2000, by
9 the Southeastern Colorado Water and Storage Needs As-
10 sessment Enterprise and Firial PSOP Implementation
11 Committee Report dated April 19, 2001. Any report or
12 reports submitted to the President and Congress prepared
13 pursuant to this provision shan be considered to fulfill the
14 requirements of section 9(a) of the Act of August 4, 1939
15 (Chapter 418; 43 U.S.C. 485h(a)), to the extent that sec-
16 tion may be applicable.
17 (b) Before funds are expended for the studies author-
18 ized by this section, the Southeastern Colorado Water Ac-
19 tivity Enterprise shall agree to participate in the studies
20 and to fund the costs of the studies. The Southeastern
21 Colorado Water Activity Enterprise's funding of the costs
22 may be provided partly or wholly in the form of services
23 directly related to the conduct:of the studies.
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