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<br />Transmission facilities would be cons~ructed to interconnect
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<br />the propa:: ed project powerpl$nts, provide,. delivery of power to
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<br />As ,at present planned the project transmission system would consist.
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<br />The projeot is planned to furnish municipal water to the
<br />cities of Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and the Arkansas Valley townlJ
<br />of Manzanola, Rooky Ford, La Junta, Las Animas, Lamar, crowley,
<br />Wiley and Bads. Fifteen thousand acre-feet of water annually
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