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<br />Slide U - <br /> <br />Slide ZZ - <br /> <br />Slide Z3 - <br /> <br />Slide Z4 - <br /> <br />SUde ZS - <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />Slide Z6 - <br />Slide Z7 - <br />SlideZ,a - <br />Slide Z9 - <br /> <br />1783 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Pueblo Dam -- an artist's rendering superimposed on a <br /> <br />photograph. The first contract was awarded in .June to include <br /> <br />loundation, work only for $5. 143.000. Work is now in progre81 <br /> <br />on: <br /> <br />Cutofl trenches and grout curtain under earth-fill portions <br /> <br />of dam. . . <br /> <br />Foundations for concrete buttresses are outlined in the rock <br /> <br />formations. The old barrier dam will be inundated.':. <br /> <br />The spillway stilling basin is cut out of rock. Buttress <br /> <br />excavation in loreground. .. <br /> <br />The river channel has been excavated to bedrock and a 33,000 <br /> <br />cubic yard concrete plug is now being placed in this hole. Overall <br /> <br />the contractor is on schedule and expects to complete the founda- <br /> <br />tion phase of the dam construction by December 1971. Funds to <br /> <br />start the second contract at Pueblo Dam are not part of our budget " <br /> <br />for Fiscal Year 1912. <br /> <br />To meet environmental needs. now a topic of keen interest, <br /> <br />we are doing many things to cover up our tracks. Here are some. .. <br /> <br />Cut slopes are being revegetated on permanent roads at Ruedi. <br /> <br />On tougher cuts and fill. Aspen mats a.re used to provide a mulch. <br /> <br />Temporary roads a.re being obliterated and natural cover restorec <br /> <br />Borrow areas ar~ beitig revegetated and reforested at Turquoise <br /> <br />Lake... <br /> <br />5 <br />