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<br />August 16, 196:
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<br />FRYINCPAN;ARKANSAS PROJECT
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<br />An act to t!.uthorize the construction, operation. and maintenance b"y the Secretary 0
<br />the Interior of the Fr)'ingpan-Arkansas project, Colorado. (Act of August 16, 196:
<br />Public L~w 87-590, 76 Stat. 389)
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<br />[See. 1. (a) Fryingpan-Arkansas projeet authorized-Not to include Cunni
<br />son~:\rkansas project-Limitations on use of Colorado River ,...ater.]-For th
<br />purposes of supplying water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, and industri:1
<br />uses, generating and transmitting hydroelectric power and energy, and control
<br />ling floods, and for other useful and beneficial purposes incidental thereto) in
<br />eluding recreation and the conseT\.-"ation and development of fish and wild lift
<br />the Secretary of the Interior is autJ-lOrized to construct, operate, and maintai
<br />the Fryingpan.Arkansas project, Colorado, in substantial accordance with th
<br />engine~ring plans therefor set forth in House Document Numbered 187, Eight~
<br />third Congress, modiEed as proposed in the September 1959 report of th
<br />Bureau of Reclamation entitled "Ruedi Dam and Reservoir, Colorado", wit
<br />such m;nor modmcations of, omissions from, or additions to the '.....orks describe.
<br />in those reportS J.S he may find necessary or proper for accor.lplishing the objcc
<br />ti\'es of the project. Such rnodincatt.Jn5 or additions as may be requir-::d in co~'
<br />ncction therewith shan notJ however, extend to or contemplate the so-cJ.i1e
<br />Gllnnison-A:-kansas projec:; a:1.d !~oL.~ing in :.his .-\ct sr:3.11 constitute a commi'
<br />meEt. re:J.l Qr ~?lieci, :0 ex?o,-:a::o;15 of \",:l.te:- from the Colorado Rive:- sys:e:
<br />in ColcrJ.do beyond t..'":.ose required for projects he:-ewLore or herc:n authori:::~(
<br />In comtrx::n'SJ ope:-.li:ing, J.nc r::.:J.imJ.i:.,~:l.g the F,.yingpan-.-\rkansas project, t:
<br />Secr~tJry 5:-:2.!l be go\-erLled by the Federai reclamation laws (Act of Jun(~ 1:
<br />1902.: 32 SUt. 388, ::!.r:.d ......c~s .J.me::1datory thereof or supplementary thereto).
<br />(b) [Reservoir at Ruedi site on Fryingpan River in lieu of Aspen s:te c
<br />Roaring Fork Ri,'er-Feasibil:ry report to be made on Ashcroft on C;1sti
<br />Creek-Report on Basalt project~ Colo:-::ldo, to be expedited.]-A reservoir
<br />the Ruedi site on the Fryingpan River with an active capacity of approximate.
<br />one huncred thousand acre-feet shall be constructed in lieu of the resen'oir 0
<br />the Roaring Fork River at the Aspen site contemplated in House Document Nun
<br />bered 137, Eighty-third Congress. The Sec::eb.ry shall investigate and prepare
<br />report on the fe:J.Sibiliry of J. replacement reser/air at or near the Ashcroft si:
<br />on Castle Creek! 3. tributary of the Roaring Fork River above its confluence ..vit
<br />the Fryingpan River with a capacity or approximately five thousand acre.fee
<br />but camtruction thereof shall not be commenced unless said report, which she:.
<br />be submitted to the President 3.nd the Congress, demonstrates the feasibility (
<br />said resen'oir and is approved by the Congress. The Secretary shall expcdi'
<br />completion of his planning re!Jort on the Basalt project, Colorado, as a particip;-.
<br />ing project under the Aet of Aprilll, 1956 (70 Stat. L05), and said report she
<br />have the priority status of the re?orts to which reference is made in section 2
<br />:said Act.
<br />(e) [Municipal and industrial water supply works to be e9nstructed by 10,
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