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. . Paoe eomments 27 Note positive benefits of post-dam: (1) regulation of river flows and lengthening of the white-water season has certainly been a factor in the increase in the number of boat trips and increase in related recreational benefits. (2) number of trips would not be as high if Glen eanyon dam did not exist. 2nd paragraph. Last sentence, regarding depletion of 8 native fish species. Is the increase in water temperature and sediment reduction the only reasons why,". . . only 4 remain"? Are there other natural causes not mentioned and worth noting? 28 4th paragraph. Last sentence. eombined releases range from 31,500 cfs to 46,500 cfs, rather than 48,500, as stated. Total release is stated as ". . . over 25D,OOO cfs". More precisely, from the numbers given, the total release would be 254,500 cfs. 30 1st paragraph. Last sentence. Note that "all other project purposes II are not equal in priority to each other. 3rd paragraph. 1st sentence, 2nd line. Insert the phrase ". . . objective of maintaining a . . ." between the word lithe II and "minimum". 4th paragraph. 2nd sentence. Should read, "Glen Canyon Dam is operated with the Objective of releasing a minimum of 8.23 maf to the Lower Basin each year . . . etc. II 4th paragraph. Last sentence. Change "must" to "may". 31 1st paragraph. Change "CRSP Act" to "eolorado River Basin Project Act" when referencing "6D2(a) storage". 4th paragraph. The priority of the objectives described in this paragraph are not as stated in Section 1 of the eRSP Act. 35 2nd paragraph. 1st sentence. ehange the word "practical" to "practicable", to be consistent wI the CRSP Act. General note: Power pays 87 percent of all eRSP costs. 36 1st paragraph. Last sentence. Insert the word "pract i cab 1 e" between the word as "greatest" and "amount". Mention "renewable" nature of hydro when discussing relative value. 38 Table V-l: 1st item under "Annual Requirements". Insert the word "objective" before the word "minimum". 5