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<br />~) <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />November J. 1975 <br /> <br />~~~~ <br /> <br />M~ORANDUM <br /> <br />To: Mr. Harris D. Sherman <br />Director or Colorado Department of Natural Resources <br /> <br />From: Regional Landowners Group <br /> <br />Subject: Abandonment or the Narrows Dam Project in Preference to a Total <br />River Plan <br /> <br />The purpose or this memorandum is to call attention to discrepancies <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />and debatable allegation or proponents of a dam located at the Narrows <br /> <br />Site on the South Platte River and to outline the total negative impact <br /> <br />of the Narrows Project on Northeastern Coloradoo <br /> <br />CONTENTS <br /> <br />1. Cost-Benefit Ratio - Interest and Extensions <br /> <br />2. Displacement or Families <br /> <br />J. Impact and Concern for Weldon Valley School <br /> <br />4. Impact on Morgan County and State of Colorado <br /> <br />5. Recreational and Public Health Aspects <br /> <br />6. Poor Site for Dam Construction <br /> <br />7. Railroad Relocation Problems <br /> <br />8. Non-existent Flood Control Benefits <br /> <br />9. Questionable Irrigation Benefits <br /> <br />10. Request for Action <br /> <br />( <br />11\ <br />01 <br />~ <br />