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o ,-") ,.." " Ul CT.l CT.l -2- taken i 0 Rooky Hountain National !'ark. (9) all stru natural s (10) Thanpson water. (11) all avail River in (12) to divert known as C (l~) to store reservoir mile oanal (14) Colorado. , plant to a as Horseto The waste rook frcm the tunnel is to be terraced and landscaped and ures connect,ed with the tunnel will be oonstruoted to blend into their rroundi.ngs . A power plant known as power plant no. 1 oonstructed along the Big iver just below the village of Estell Park utiliJ!:ing the western slope Four additional power plants down the Big Thompson Canyon to utilize ble fall and also all water available for power in the Big Thompson ddition to the western slope water diverted. A diversion dam on Big he water by means of a rter LElke. Thompson River about 12 miles wellt of Loveland canal 9 milell in length to a storage reservoir Carter Lake Reservoir located 8 miles northv.est of Berthoud, Colo., tel" brought over during winter months. Water is released !'ran this hrollgh a 4-mile canal into the Big Thompson River and through a 9- into the St. Vrain River for irrigation purposes. siphon aoross the Big Thompson Rlver, 9 miles west of Loveland. nd a canal 10 miles in length to oonvey water from the f'ourth power torage reservoir, located about 5 miles west of Fort COllins, known h Reservoir. (15) oanal from Horsetooth Reservoir to the Caohe La Foudre River and extended no th to a pumping plant whioh lifts water high enough to serve the North Poudr Canal. (16) Arkins Rese just below mands for p Thomps on Ri gation in t (17) Servioe Co. with the tr plants. The run east. an Park, orossi storage reservoir near the mouth of Buokhorn Creek to be known as oil". supplied from a oanal diverting from the Big Thompson River he last power plant. It is to be used to aid in balanoing the de- l" and irrigation, also storing exoess water available in the Big r. l'later will 'be released from the reservoir for supplemental irri- e South Platte area. ansmission lines conneoting tl~ Valmont steam plant of the Publio dth all the hydroeleotric plants oontemplated, also oonneoting smountain tunnel portals and the Granby and North Poudre pumping line oonneoting power plant no. land Granby pumping plant will south of the outside boundaries of the Rooky Mountain National g the Continental Divide at Buohanan Pass. In orde to oarry out the oonstruction, operation, and maintenanoe of the project as 0 tUned above, it win be neoessary to oomply with the following requirements as agreed to by representatives of the eastern and western slopes in Colorado d here made as a part of this report. I .1 , i 1 i