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<br />LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, <br />OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, <br />Washington, D.O" May 3, 1966. <br />Hon. JOHN W. MCCORMACK, <br />SpeoJcer of the H!YU8e of Representatives, <br />Washington, D,O. <br /> <br />DEAR MR. SPEAKER: As provided by section 9(a) of the RecI8Jll8.- <br />tion Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1187), transmitted herewith is my <br />report on the Dalla.s Creek ]>roject, Colorado. <br />The report presents a plan for a water resource development in <br />west-central Colorado which is proposed as a participating project <br />of the Colorado River storage proJect. The plan has engineering <br />feasibility and is economically justified. <br />My proposed report on this project was transmitted on March 11, <br />1966, to the States of the Colorado River Basin, the Secretary of <br />the Army, and the interested Federal agencies for review as required <br />by law and the procedures approved by the President on May 15, <br />1962, Copies of the review comments received are attached to the <br />report. <br />The report and copies of the comments received were submitted to <br />the President on April 6, 1966, Enclosed is a copy of a letter dated <br />April 30, 1966, from the Deputy Director of the Bureau of the Budget <br />which, in summary> states that the Bureau of the Bu~~.t:;ould favor <br />deferral of the Dalla.s Creek project pending the estab . ent of the <br />National Watar Commission and completion of its review of related <br />water problems. <br />Sincerely yours, <br /> <br />STJllWART L. UDALL, <br />Secretary of the I'1lt.erWr. <br />m <br />