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<br />.-I! <br /> <br />JAN-27-S8 18.27 FROM.M.B.S.S. <br /> <br />ID.870 247 8827 <br /> <br />PAGE <br /> <br />8/10 <br /> <br />Agreemen: was revi:;ed. All parties agree wid! the changes and <br />tentatively agreement to sign the Stand SIi/l Agreement. <br /> <br />October _ NOl'emher 1996 The Stand Stili Agreement Was signed The following pending <br />litigation$ were put on hold: Taxpayers for the Animas River, et <br />aI. vs. Reclamation; Southern Ute GroSSTOOts Organi::.ation vs. <br />Reclamation: SouJhem Ute Indian Tribe, Cite Mountain Ute <br />Tribe and A.nimas La Plata Water Conservancy District vs. <br />Environmental Protectu)Il Agency. The Agreement restricted <br />certain Reclamation and State of Colorado activities tJuu ma)" <br />drain resources or be a source of publU: conflict outside of the <br />Romer:SchoettIer Process. Parties agreed that Reclamation and <br />Siem' Club Legal Defense Fundjointly request the Federal <br />Energ;y and Regulatory Commission to defer action on the <br />Northwest Pipeline permit applkatUm. A list of Project <br />anticipated Reclamation activities was approved by the group and <br />attached to the Stand Still Agreement. <br /> <br />Novcnber 6, 1996 Reclllmalion grants the EmironmentaI Protection Agency a third <br />extension to their review period on the FSFES pending outcome <br />of RomerlSchoettIer process. The period is extended until <br />January 12, 1997. <br /> <br />December 3, 1996 Third Romer/SchoettIer Process meeting held in Farmington, <br />New Mexico. Teams reviewed criteria lists and agreed on "areas <br />of concurrence. " Sixiy-five (65) options were considered and <br />SeYerl (7) priority options received enough votes from all teams for <br />furthe,- consideration. The group revised the Stand Stili <br />Agreement. <br /> <br />December 16, 1996 Fourth Romer/Schoettler Process meeting Was held in Denver, <br />Colorado. Department of Interior provided an overview of it's <br />"Discussion of Seven Options" paper. The teams raised questions <br />on this document. The Deparrment of Interior agrees to tuMress <br />question raised by the teams on the Dolores, Florida, Navajo, and <br />Hammond Projects by 1/13/91. The teams agreed tJuu <br />Congressionallobbyitlg would not be a part of the Stand Stili <br />Agreement. The Stand Stili Agreonem was e:ctended to 2/11/91. <br /> <br />January 10, 1997 Reclamaticn grams tfte Environmentl11 Protection Agency a <br />fourth e:rtensWn to their review period on the FSFES pending <br />outcome of Romer/Schoettler process. The period is e>:tended <br />until February II, 1997. <br /> <br />February 10, 1997 Reclllmalion grants the Enviromnentl11 Protection Agency afifth <br />extension to their review period on the FSFES pending outcome <br />of Romer/SchoettIer process. The period is extended undJ. May <br />1,1997. <br /> <br />February 14, 1997 Fifth Romer/SchoettIer Process Meeting was held in Tow(1Qc, <br /> <br />7 <br />