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<br />. ' 8y ROD GERLACH that a large water storage and hydroelectric pledged to work ,00 It In the Senate.
<br />. KegloDaI EcUtor project may be buill below Poudre Park. The Tbe majority of the 14,360 acres lnvolved ls
<br />Congressman Hank Brown announced today. HCWCD baa alnady Wed an applicaUon for., alrtady owned by the naUonal government
<br />his introducUon of a bill that would designate '15 such. project and would uUll%e' .Glade and. ; Only 2,560 acres are privately owned. Brown
<br />mjles of lhe Cache la poudre IUvef as Color.. Grey Mountain Reservoln for It. , said It b dillicu1t to say how much, if any. pri-
<br />do's Unl wild and scernc river. . Brown said the compromise Involved water ".: vale land will be purchased.' ,
<br />The ItgislaUon cornea in the wake of similar ~ U8erl agteelng to give up the Ught for multiple .': Tblrty-one mUes 0( the river will be desig-
<br />billlhat failed.to advance in Congres.! last year " river projectaitesand env1ronmt.ntallsts allo. : .nated "wild" and +t mlles as "recreational."
<br />alter confUcb between the northern Colorado .1ng one water project." . .:: Toquallfy as a rid river area under the WHd
<br />water conunwlity and national and stale env1~ "We attempted to provide a tradeoff that ~ and Scenic RJverl Act of 1968, the 31 miles of
<br />ronmenlal groups. Brown said in a telephone would satisfy both worlds," Simpson said dur. -the Cache 18 Poudre had to be lnaCttssible ex.
<br />press conference from Washington this mom- lng the press conference at the NCWCD office. :'cept by trail, es.1eI1tially primitive and unpol-
<br />log that the new bill ref1ecta . compromLse be- S1mpson added that the language In the bW was ~ luted.. Mostly the opposite b true for Ule 44
<br />tween both sides. aetUed on last week. . . miles to fit the recru.tional river area criteria.
<br />Brown, who was called back (rom Colorado OIarle:J Wanner, president of Preserve Our Tbis portion must be aC'C't;5Sible by road or rail-
<br />to the nation's capital late Thursday night, said . Poud.re, said be II: &lad hla'group ltayed In the ! road and have aome deve10pement along ~
<br />a reason he is more optimistic about hill new' negotlatiom., ' . shorelines. "'-,' f
<br />leglslation is because it reduces the water d~ "It seemed pretty plWul to ~ lor a while that .',' 1be legislation protecU the natural beauty,'
<br />velopment options on the river. we didn't have Me wild and scenic river in the ~ nsh and wildllle in the "wild" area, and guards
<br />Last year Brown's biU would have preserved stale," Warmer said. el:lst1ng and futurt recreation facilities in the
<br />the possibility of building dams at the Idyle- About 90 percent 01 the Cache la Poudre is . "recreation" location. Public access along the
<br />wilde and Inc.lian Meadows sites, which I.arry proposed to be desJgnated. river can be acquired by the Forest Service to
<br />Simpson. manager of the Northern Colorado Hearings on the bill are eJ~cted to begin resolve truspass problems If the bill beC1:lme.i
<br />Water Conservation District (NCWCD), says Od. 31. Brown said he hopes It will get through law.
<br />are Ule best locatiun.'I on Ule river. the 1I0use by Ule end of this year. lie said CoI~ 1be legb.laUon has no elleel on existing wa-
<br />In.st.ead, the new bill (tuUM7) recognizes rado Sen:J. Gary nart and Bill Armstrong have ter rights.
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