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<br />~ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />n.f12'I-or~ <br />U l' d" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />of 20,000 acre-feet. <br /> <br />The estImated cost of the proposed project features Is <br /> <br />$111,108,000; wIth the largest Item beIng $31,856,000 for <br /> <br />the Grey MountaIn Dam and Reservoir. <br /> <br />A total of 40,800 acre-feet of new water would be devel- <br /> <br />oped by the Cache la Poudre Unit from surplus flows and by <br /> <br />the plains reservoIr consolidatIon. <br /> <br />Approximately 16,000 acre-feet would be available for <br /> <br />munIcIpal and industrIal uses and 15,200 acre-feet for net <br /> <br />IrrIgation water supply at the farm headgate. <br /> <br />The Cache la Poudre Unit Reconnaissance Report shows <br /> <br />a favorable benefit-cost ration and the State of Colorado <br /> <br />Is urgIng that an economic feasibility study be undertaken <br /> <br />in the immedIate future. <br /> <br />3. Two Forks Unit <br /> <br />The fInal major project on the South Platte that we <br /> <br />have under consideratIon Is the Two Forks UnIt. This Is a <br /> <br />proposed reservoir sIte a short distance below the JunctIon <br /> <br />of the South Platte and the North Fork of the South Platte. <br /> <br />For those of you who are acquainted wIth the MartIn Plant <br /> <br />Tn the Denver foothills, the proposed locatIon Is a few <br /> <br />miles up the canyon from the MartIn plant. ThIs reservoIr <br /> <br />Is considered a necessity in coming years for the regula- <br /> <br />tlon of municipal water. It would also have some benefit <br /> <br />for the IrrIgators between the Two Forks sIte and the <br />