WSP03744

• File Number: 8030
• Description: Section D General Compact Issues - Water Resources Council
• State: CO
• Basin: Statewide
• Date: 3/13/1970
• Author: WRC
• Title: Planning Principles for Conservation-Development-and Utilization of Water and Related Land Resources
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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Increased erosion or undesirable land use changes;

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Disruption of ecological systems;

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4 program or project which n,inimizes or precludes the freedom of

5 choice of future resource users; and

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Social well-being costs are adverse personal, group, or

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a. Increases in hazards to life and health;

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b. Concentration of income, employment, production, and

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r::. Overloading capacities and increasing the risk of interruption

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d. Comparable losses of social well- being values elsewhere in

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20 4. Regional Development

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21 Regional development costs represent the resource and other

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22 economic costs borne by the region or regions under consideration.

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