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<br />AcL ThIltuJtlmately1edtoaU.s.Flshand Slid 1P90.lheLePlDofensOiiund " r- a . ~ t;I" _. .;to", .
<br />WlIdllfeServleerolln8'thatAnlmu-La " hu.twlceitOf'pe.dthelong:.lwaUed .,)'i"'"'L''''' ., ..,.,."~.~,:",,;,.iki.:;.L,,. . .
<br />PlatacouldnolbebuJlL ttGbtnlbr6UlaS6fiAnlmll8.Li,Piata;..,-.,..,.,...., ;""l;'-i?l; ,- .
<br />The ALP coalll.wn acted awUtlYI . ,,~Wlth~.~.JP.\.lm..c~f8il'~~~-~' t~'*,' ~~~~ .,
<br />,'uUlSID8''''' . ""'plloll>d noov..,. "'.litnl(gIH~I'l1WIlIIIJ"lI. .I~!'"
<br />plnn rex the Rsh. With the help of Ihcn BureaU' mI en\ttpd With tour v1ct.odc!, '
<br />Imerior Secretary Manuel L~ and the . provInJ.dJai,1IXl _Ii vki1aied at ' .
<br />CoI.-aodNowMWoo........'... 'leUIfi1ilIil!iiil' , .IiYIil.iIii",
<br />al delegatioN, the coallIfon bulUed 1M . puI~,UtOilifWfl . ,oo;)el,,~). ~,~~;
<br />U.S. Fish and Wildlife Sentice bl.to . ifuQajh.'&.'Q bii'MlM:';~;'
<br />dclaylngltJlulln8untll.seYen~year CJeanWi~~ ~,OftritOi.",: ,-
<br />sludYIXmldbeconduclCd. matJl?li~,ttt+~~Ad.'~l
<br />'" addldoo. "''''''''uei'''''''''''''' tho Adit\b,liIiiU~ l>iiibecIilm Ad iIiiI.'.'
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<br />wat...,.._thoNavIjo.lliIllatloo "Th.,.tn;otihll'..'WlM"';aieh.
<br />l'ro)octIoftPb<e..y........._ M.' "11 Cip..k~ADbDiI-U Plili.
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<br />pro)octwouklbo""""","", yea" billil< Pio.llOl6pcioi.ti <Ii Ibi '.
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<br />Enduring, butunbutll ~':~~:~:put~pro~:i~l,
<br />Thui laio'tb6 llW;iu ifIi not flilliid"'.'
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<br />the )lariaj qifid iO' upd.lo lij lra6 :,.'.
<br />Onll eavlrOniMdlal itnpllCt ItaleIiaMl bl, ':'
<br />ALP. Bill ',itO dritt .uppt~mcntal BI$. "
<br />relcatOd JUt 0ct0\,ef wu 10 bad. tMt!he
<br />BnvlrOnmeillil' Protection: Alene)'
<br />Dunked the docuni~t and warned Ibit
<br />unless thO Oil-roW i'owtote die' ms ~e~
<br />, aaaln: it woiitd cOiitJd~ lhe igincy lii
<br />vlolat.lon of Ih8 iGtioo8I Environmental
<br />Polley ind CJeDn Watci tees.
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<br />...pcind,lI6linmldlatelypvoth.agen,.
<br />cy 6Cktay nOtIce ot tuterit io suo It It Pro-
<br />c~wlth C:cinitnicdOD olan)' ispCct ,
<br />ofthtlproJecL, ,", I . ,_
<br />, hi addition to 1'1110, .do, i~o
<br />approicll,.tli.ienvlivilinCntill~P!iUi
<br />trying ,10 taka th6 oriemdvo by piltllrij 8B
<br />'1lIeniitlvO'to-ALP on tho ,lttble.jusk Ii
<br />the critkl' bt, TWO Forti pun did. To _j'
<br />lito !helf ii,I_I~.Hyo c~odlhlllty,. ~O:'r.~
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<br />In. short, tbo hDlf.anl\q'-bna efflX110
<br />build Anlms.s-La Plaia rants amon,; tho
<br />mosl clXturing and weIl.Jcd po1ItIad mtivo-
<br />mcnts in tbehlshxyofWest<<n WIlier.
<br />Thatls why Sam Maynes, Leonard
<br />Burch and company aro stunn~ ~o f1rnl
<br />lhal Animas-la Plalals,suddenly In deep
<br />trouble. and may never gel builL
<br />Whllo there has always been local
<br />opposttfontoAlP,nadona1en~
<br />groups gcnerall)' ,$fed out of the OghL
<br />As a rellUII. no one has, C-YCI mounled a
<br />Smouschallengetotboprojecl.
<br />The lale 19808 chanaed that. The
<br />EPA ycto cr Two Forks Dam - based
<br />in part on enylronmentallsts' liraumcnlS .
<br />IIml Ihe mll5s!ye dam wasn't needed-
<br />brokeabardcrlhathadkept1hecnvfron:.
<br />mental community out of major water
<br />policy declslons In Colorado.
<br />And when the Sierra Club Legal
<br />Derense Fund Inmvened Ib Arllmis-U,
<br />Plata on behalr or- the endangered Col.
<br />orado squawfish, It and ot~l environ.
<br />mcnllllarotJP.' realized hi ALP was IlOI
<br />impregnable. '
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