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<br />Origin I)f .I Dolorl'~ Project i~ uncertain,
<br />butmJny pioncer,mu.,thJvcrcJlilCU the
<br />nl't'U for rc\ervoir storage of floodwater...
<br />[he,c pioneer, ,JW, too, that the w,lIer
<br />hJU 10 be conveyeu from the CJnYOIl
<br />floor 10 the aopIJl\t.h Jbove. Expeme
<br />WJ" the greJte~1 difficulty.
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<br />10 proviut' J\,isIJnce, the Color.ldo Kivcr
<br />StOf,lge Prokct Act of 1956 Juthori,ed
<br />u,e of power !l'venue, from big dJm"
<br />~uth 01'> Glen CJllyon, Flaming Gorge, Jnd
<br />Blue Me,,!. Rcle,hcs trom Ihe 1.lrge
<br />,tor.tge re.,efvoirs, such .I, LJke Powell,
<br />,Ire maul.' 10 meel uowmtreJm water
<br />commitments, which Jllow fuller develop-
<br />ment of UPPt'f BJ.,in river.. Jnd ,lre,lm.,.
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<br />In\'cstigJlt.'J by Ihe BureJu of Recl.tnlJ-
<br />tion in the c.uly 19(iO\, the Dolorcs
<br />Projt.'C! wa, ul.terminl'u to be tCJ\ible.
<br />I hen in 1968, Jlong with four other
<br />Co!or,ldo project" the Dolore, ProieC!
<br />Wd~ Juthorih,d by COIlWe\s.
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<br />lion thdt mu,1 prt'ccdc comtrunion, A
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