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<br />. <br /> <br />~ <br />f-4 <br />W <br />C> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Public involvement played a vital role in the <br />screening of alternative solutions. <br /> <br />A field draft feasibility report Bnd environmental <br />statement are [0 be completed in midcal enclar year <br />1983. <br /> <br />PLAN <br /> <br />Thirty-three plans were generated during the plan <br />Connulation process from which five structural <br />plans were selected as candidate plans. These were <br />selected on the basis of economic and technical <br />considerations and public input. The candidar-e <br />plans include collecting brine, conveying it by <br /> <br />Glenwood-Dotsero Srrin~9 Unil <br />Apnl 1982 <br />Page2of2 <br /> <br />pipeline, and storing and/or eV0'3porating it either <br />in 'ponds or as landfill. Components that varied <br />among plans included pond site location, anount of <br />brine collected, and the use of a desalting plant. <br />No effective nonstructural plan ....as fOllnd. and the <br />no-action alternative ....as not given consideration <br />because it would not be effective. <br /> <br />Based on public input and technical, economic, and <br />environmental considerations the recomm~nded plan <br />....<18 selected. The plan would consist of collecting <br />brine from Glenwood and Dotsero Springs, and piping <br />it about 130 miles to contoured evaporation ponds <br />located near the Colorado-Utah border in the vicin- <br />ity of Mack, Colorado. <br />