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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br /> <br />-e <br /> <br />. . <br />. ,....., ....... ... ... ........... ...... ............... ........ ..... <br /> <br />Animas-La Plata <br /> <br />Statua of repayment <br />contrBC1 Agreements wtth non-Federal entttles were executed June 30, 1986. The repayment <br />contract wtth the Animas-La Plata Water Conservancy District, Colorado, was <br />validated on April 20, 1988, and wtth the San Juan Water Commission, New Mexico, <br />on August 16, 1991. Contract negotiations wtth the Navajo Tribe and the La Plata <br />Conservancy District, New Mexico, will be inttiated after construction begins. <br />Repayment contracts are scheduled tor execU1ion wtth the Southem Ute and Ute <br />Mountain Ute Indian Tribes In September, 1995. <br /> <br />Irrigation Investment <br />per acre <br /> <br />'-Summary ciflmgation Investment- -- <br /> <br />Irrigation Investment/acre <br />Repayment of Irrigation Investment per acre by <br />Irrigators <br />Cost-sharing agriculture <br />UCRBF revenues <br />Ad valorem tax <br />CRDF & contract funds <br />Indian Irrigation (deterred) <br /> <br />$7,664 <br /> <br />$303 <br />2,761 <br />4,085 <br />412 <br />9 <br />94 <br /> <br />Payment capacity per acre and / or acre-toot <br />under Public Law 98-541 not applicable <br />"AAm.i3l'chirgeS'(per acre) -- -- <br />Construction --:- <br />Operation and"Malntenance <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />S62A0 <br />9.90 <br />52.50~ <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />Status of NEPA <br />compliance <br /> <br />A projectwlde final environmental Impact statement was filed wtth <br />Environmental Protection Agency July 1, 1980. In April 1992, the decision was <br />made to supplement this document. The final supplement to the Final <br />Environmental Impact Statement Is scheduled to be filed wtth the, <br />Environmental Protection Agency In 1995. <br /> <br />Other Information <br /> <br />The Animas-la Plata project as aU1horlzed would be developed In two Phases: <br />Phase I provides Irrigation service tor 42,815 acres, municipal and industrial <br />water service, and some recreation and fish and wildlffe features wtth a total <br />estimated cost of $526,060,000 (October 1995 price levels). On October 25, <br />1991, the Fish and Wildlffe Service Issued a final biological opinion torthe <br />Animas-La Plata ProjeC1 on Federally listed endangered species. The final' <br />biological opinion contains a reasonable and prudent altemative that, in the <br />opinion of the Service, would avoid the likelihood of jeopardy to the Colorado <br />squawtlsh. The biological opinion also contains information on the razorback <br />sucker, which was listed as an endangered species In November 1991. The <br />final opinion replaced the draft biological opinion Issued on May 7, 1990, which <br />stated that the project was likely to jeopardize the continued existence of the <br />Colorado squaw1ish. <br /> <br />Construction - 211 <br />