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<br />p- <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />136 State Capitol <br />Denver, Colorado 80203-1792 <br />Phone (303) 866-2471 <br /> <br /> <br />EXECUTIVE CHAMBERS <br /> <br />Roy Romer <br />Governor <br /> <br />NEWS ADVISORY <br /> <br />October 25, 1996 <br /> <br />Key follow-up discussion to a meeting that joined federal and state agencies <br /> <br />and proponents and opponents of the Animas-La Plata water project in Southwestern <br /> <br />Colorado will take place Monday, Oct. 28, Lt. Gov, Gail Schoettler will convene the <br /> <br />group in its continuing work toward a solution to this long-running controversy. <br /> <br />The meeting is scheduled from 9:30 a,m, - 5 p,m" at the Colorado Division of <br /> <br />Wildlife's Hunter Education Building located at 6060 Broadway, <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />Monday's meeting is a follow-up to an Oct. 9 meeting in which Gov, Roy <br /> <br />Romer and Lt. Gov, Gail Schoettler brought together U.S, Interior Secretary Bruce <br /> <br />Babbitt, representatives of the Southern Ute Tribe, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the <br /> <br />U.S, Environmental Protection Agency, the states of Colorado and New Mexico, the <br /> <br />environmental community and other interested parties to work toward finding <br /> <br />solutions to the longtime water rights concerns and issues surrounding this project. <br /> <br />Jim Carpenter, <br />Governor's Press Office, <br />(303) 866-4572 <br /> <br />c, <br />