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<br />(\, <br />( <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />,j <br /> <br />federal land. <br /> <br />2.) The administration of the West Dolores would not be more <br /> <br />difficult than, and probably not as difficult as"the administration of <br /> <br />many of the rivers already in the system - a number of which are <br /> <br />under Forest Service control. <br /> <br />3.) The estimated costs for including the West Dolores are <br />shown below: <br /> <br />Scenic easements (10.5 miles of private land out <br /> <br />of 35 <br />Recreational development <br />Total <br /> <br />$103,000 <br />327,000 <br />430,000 <br /> <br />Annual 0 and M <br /> <br />20,000 <br /> <br />Annual administration <br />Total annual costs <br /> <br />45,000 <br />$ 65,000 <br /> <br />Most of the costs are for recreational developments, which may <br /> <br />neither be needed, desirable, nor compatible with the river's values, <br /> <br />so the costs of inclusion and maintenance may be considerately less <br /> <br />than stated above. Even if these costs are correct they are very low <br /> <br />compared to the value of the resource. <br /> <br />4.) Less than 50% of the land along the West Dolores is private. <br /> <br />(,~LO <br /> <br />-2- <br /> <br />...... <br />