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<br />DOLORES PROJECT STATUS <br />Page 2 10/08/96 <br /> <br />VALUE ON THIS PHENOMENON <br /> <br />STABILIZED ECONOMY <br /> <br />4,000 ACRES UTE INDIAN LANDS (3,500 ac yet to be developed) <br /> <br />HAS ALLOWED THE UTE MOUNTAIN UTE INDIANS TO DEVELOP THEIR LANDS IN A <br />TREMENDOUSL Y ADVANTAGEOUS WA Y. (desert range land to full bloomed irrigated agriculture) <br /> <br />HAS HELPED THE TRIBE GO A LONG WAY TOWARD A SELF SUSTAINING ECONOMY <br /> <br />INCREASED TRIBAL JOBS <br /> <br />INCREASED TRIBAL GENERA TED INCOME DOLLARS <br /> <br />HAS GIVEN TRIBAL MEMBERS A BASIS FOR PRIDE AND SELF ESTEEM, WHICH IS QUITE EVIDENT, AS <br />ONE TALKS TO UTE FARM & RANCH EMPLOYEES <br /> <br />BIG BENEFIT FOR WILDLIFE & RECREATION <br /> <br />DEVELOPED FISHERY BELOW MC PHEE <br /> <br />MANDATED USERS TO WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE THEIR OWN PROBLEMS / DWCD / TU I <br />DOW / BLM / USFS / USF&WS <br />HAS PROVIDED THE MUTUAL COOPERATION & TRUST NEEDED TO JOINTLY DEVELOP ADDITIONAL WATER <br />FOR THE FISHERY <br /> <br />PROVIDED A CLASS FLAT WATER RECREATION & FISHERY RESOURCE <br /> <br />THE LARGEST FEDERAL ARCHEOLOGICAL PROJECT IN THE UNITED STATES <br /> <br />IN CONJUNCTION WITH MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK HAS ESTABLISHED SOUTHWEST <br />COLORADO AS THE NATION'S ANASAZI CENTER <br /> <br />PROJECT'S ANASAZI HERITAGE CENTER <br /> <br />VISITOR'S CENTER <br /> <br />RESEARCH & EDUCA TIONAL RESOURCE <br /> <br />CROW CANYON EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE <br /> <br />KELLY'S POST EDUCATIONAL HOSTEL <br />