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<br />Mr. Burr: How about Wyoming's repayment plan? Are they doing anything <br />towards that? <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: We are two separate conservancy districts. We are working <br />together. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />~tr. Burr: You are going to pay for it together? <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: Yes, sir. Even our board will be made up of members from <br />both sides. <br /> <br />Mr. Burr: If Wyoming doesn't pay it, then Colorado is going to have <br />to? <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: No, sir, that is not true. Are you familiar - I could give <br />you a map of the project. <br /> <br />Mr. Burr: I am familiar. <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: I thought you were, that is why I didn't bore you with a <br />bunch of specifics. The thing winds down so that really we should <br />be a separate state. We are on our own. We are a little valley there <br />and you can't tell when you step across the state line. The river <br />goes back and forth through it. We are one community. I don't know <br />why it had to be formed with two conservancy districts, other than <br />state lines, but it is one community. And it will be paid that way. <br />Mr. Russell is one of the larger owners on the Savery side. <br /> <br />Mr. Burr: The thing that I am bringing out is that Wyoming hasn't <br />said anything about committing themselves to paying any money yet. <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: Neither have we. <br /> <br />P~. Moses: It would be one contract. <br /> <br />M,:. R\\ssell: <br />said we could <br />so desired. <br /> <br />Mr. Fairchild at Salt Lake City at a meeting last fall <br />operate under one lawyer and under one district if we <br /> <br />Mr. Dunn: I don't think we will have any problem there. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Mr. Soarks: You will recall the recent report of the National Water <br />Commission downgraded the production of alfalfa and similar forage <br />crops. They were called low-value crops. I wish that some of those <br /> <br />-69- <br />