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<br />001984 <br />WATER PROJECT INCLUDED IN WILDERNESS <br />HEARINGS (continued) <br /> <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />WILDLIFE FACTOR <br /> <br />Negotiations with the Colorado Game, Fish and Parks Division on wildlife and <br />.fishing are part of the project. "Welre going to be sure therels enough water in <br />the streams to maintain fish and to honor all dmmstream prior rights," Ogilvie <br />said. <br /> <br />For preliminary work--core drilling for geologic information--helicopters <br />took drilling crews and their equipment into test sites so roads wouldnlt have to <br />be built, he said. <br /> <br />"The Wilderness Act wasn't unmindful of the need for water resource -develop- <br />ment," Ogilvie said, "and we aren't unmindful of minimizing the impact of that <br />development on the environment." <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br />