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<br />002:3~H <br /> <br />OCTOBER 17, 1956 <br /> <br /> <br />", _<,. - ',;.' ~':, ' ".;:"~-:";'.~i, '" ",' <br />Sets, Pro'gram <br /> <br />DENVER (~ - A six-point pro~ <br />gram was set up Wednesday by I <br />directors of the Colorado Water- ( <br />shed Conservation Assn. at their i <br />initial meeting. - S <br />I' Goal of t~e assqciation, formed 1. <br />. one month ago, is full use and .de. <br />veiopment of the state's water ~~ <br />SQurces. <br />Chief points in- the association's <br />program includes: <br />1. More adequate storage in high <br />mountain areas. <br />2. Wiser and more beneficial use <br />)f all' reSQurces. <br />3. More water for all uses, In. <br />eluding recreation. <br />4. Harmony and unity among <br />all water users. \ <br />5. Development of a sound un- <br />ierwater code, <br />6. Revision of irrigation laws <br />\ to bring them up to date. <br />The board mapped plans for <br />forming several committees to <br />handle key .,problems. The first <br />one organized was a municipal <br />1 committee, headed by Guy Palm- \ <br />\ es of Fort Collins. The commit. <br />tee' will deal with shortages in <br />many of the state's communities. <br />Fort.five counties in the state's <br />six major watersheds have organ- <br />ized groups and- elected. represen- <br />tatives to the state association. <br />EstImates provided free on print. <br />ing by The Camera. <br /> <br />