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<br />Animas-La Plata Meeting - Page 2 <br /> <br />Authorized by Congress in 1968, the Animas-La Plata project has been embroiled <br /> <br />in controversy for decades, In addition to providing water to municipalit,ies and farms in <br /> <br />the area, the project is designed to satisfy the reserved water rights claims under the <br />, <br /> <br />Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement and Act for the .Southern Ute <br /> <br />and Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribes in the Four-Comers region. <br /> <br />The meeting is open to the public and the press. <br /> <br />Contact: Jim Carpenter, <br />Governor's Press Office, <br />(303) 866-4572 <br />