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<br />.-. .. .' - <br />" , <br />- j. ....' IJ <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br />the minimum elevation within the proposed taking is approximately 4,490 feet. <br /> <br />. The maximum elevation is approximately 4, 590 feet. <br /> <br />j\rea Development <br /> <br />The charact8r of devdopmcnt in the proposed dam and rC3ervoir area is <br /> <br />agricultural. The primary use is a combination of ranching operatbn with ditch, <br /> <br />well or sub-irrigat,)d rneadow and hay land and dry pasture land. Witll the excep- <br /> <br />tion of a few 1?.1'I11S in the westerlv end or the reservoir 8.ren vcr'! few row crops <br />" " <br /> <br />are crown. <br /> <br />Generally s[,caking, good tu-ming practices are followed. Improvements, <br /> <br />for the most part, appeilr ta be well maintained. In com1110n with most agri- <br /> <br />cultural eoml1'unities in this area the trencl is toward much larger operating units. <br /> <br />Thio: hac; l'e,'ullec1 in :'l\,) at'3nclonment of a number of sets of farm improvements. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Two t'-JlVl1sites lie within the 11,'op08ed taking. These are Hardin and Kuner. <br /> <br />Neither of these townsit88 a."o served by municipal water or sewer systems. <br /> <br />Their devel"'prr.cnt has :,een limited to l\ few residential propei'ties and some <br /> <br />school impr.)V8rr,c'll:s. iI,jucil c)f the platted land in bGth instal\ces h2s been used <br /> <br />for agl'icultura l purposes, <br /> <br />Our inv(:";ti;;ation lndicatcs that, lip to the present dat8, there has been no <br /> <br />known commereial oil Gnd Eas pl'oc!udion. Two dry holes 110ve been drilled <br /> <br />within the area of the proposed ["c taJdn[;-. <br /> <br />Services <br /> <br />Blectric ligllt ~Illd power services are available to the entire area. <br /> <br />The Union Paeific R.lilroacl, with a single line traek, liE:s within this <br /> <br />. propos(;cl reservoir aite. The right of way situated on the northerly side of the <br />