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5:a.S9 Reaponse: . All stream gages on the collection aystems will be located in or near the point of diversion when construction is completed in the area. In 1973, the water measuring devices on the Fryingpan River, South Fork of the Fryingpan River and Chapman Gulch were moved from their tentative locations to points just below the diversion dams. 12. Issue: Two years ago, one of the men, while planting fish from the Csrbondale Hatchery, made the statement, "If this stream goes any lower, we won' t plant any more fish in the North Fork." And yet, the Bureau is continuing this Project, to lower, to take more water, and lower the streams coming into the North Fork. The Bureau has dried up the headwaters of the North Fork of the Fryingpan Rivar and created a dust bowl. Raised by: Repreaentinll Howard Dearhammer *TIIIIl Scott *Stacy Standley Sandra Gardner Fryingpan Valley Association Colorado Rivers Council Mayor of Aspen Herslef (letter received June 13, 1974) Response: To this date no diversions have been made from the North Fork of the Fryingpan River or any of its tributaries. When the North Side Collection System, which will divert flows from the North Fork of the Fryingpan River, is completed it will be operated in strict compliance with the project Operating Principlea. . 13. Issue: The Department of Fisheries have found that these flow fig:lIrPA ~~!"~ gi~~::. ~::::!::::' d.~i'~a';. AltfU, tone Eorese ~erv1ce. Now, the Department of Fiaheriea -- the Colorado Game and Fish (Colorado Diviaion of Wildlife) and the Forest Service intend to show that these figures are low. ' Raised by: Representing Howard Dearhammer *Tam Scott *Stacy Standley jResponse: Fryingpan Valley Association Colorado Rivers Council Mayor of Aspen The Operating Principles, adopted by the State of Colorado and made a part of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, were developed cooperatively . XI-457