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<br />Pl~nr.ed g"".e:~t:o'1 of e.eC:L:~:::ty by "Ie." ~tearr. p.la:"'.', 111
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<br />the Ce,:o:'.3dc Rlver b,~-l.'\ wl!l ~C:l5'1JTe t.e...-:. tirr,es the :3rro'..J.n: cf hl::.3ter
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<br />Thp ~tP' "HT,-pl :)!1':. del"'" :31:d en the rIVer .......i 11 l:1.Cr~~::1:-e f rG~
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<br />45,000 ac~", fee'. t.o ~bU'.lL ~45 000 acre feet annual:,-, :t ""a=' corecast
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<br />today by Sanford G~lat. sen10r hydraulic eng1neer of the :010r~do
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<br />River B03~d of Cai,fornia,
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<br />L3::ges.t ,,,crease In consuropt1ve else of water co: ,:--,1;; p.;rpose
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<br />will occur 1<1 the Upper Co:ocado Plver Basir, by G,llat ~ est~mClte.
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<br />Construction of gpner3tlng p;ants uSlng :ow-cost coai IS pl~nned
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<br />near Four Corner. (j~nctlon of Utah, Co:orado, New MeX1CO and Arizona)
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<br />at otner l3rgE' coa" fields nea!' Kel1'r,erer, Wyonl1ng, and 'Or. t.he
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<br />Kaipar.ol..iit:z pi,tE'L, j~. 'Jt:~h,
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<br />These pianui wl11 I'1a1<;., 01 ~uI"J::l'ed
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<br />demand on the rlVer for 140 oar 3cre-feer )~arly of (~c::~q ~3l~r,
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<br />An add::ic~3: EO OCO acre-feet of Co:orado Rlue~ wOlter.will
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<br />be needed 3,,:,u3~.y ]'y t:he p:'opc~ed t~er!'"3: p~'3"t H Pu:~hea~ Clt.y,
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<br />Nevada,
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<br />:~"'! gene:').:.., th€' \...ater requl!"erre:-:t. is 20 acre-ieet. d year
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<br />for each mpg3Watt cf iGst3..ed capaClty of thermal ge~elatlng planl~.
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<br />~hs ex"""rE' ;"C'~'ea!e 1,. t;hl~ type of watpr L:.oe added to
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<br />expectec' '1e" d~rr'l::d= fc: ,-;ol",estic, 1ndustr131 and ilgrJ"",tllIal uses,
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<br />ie fl):t.h~~ eVlde,.'.:E' of l!ve r,eed to a'Jgrr.el"t the 111T.It.ea f1c,"" of the
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<br />Coloradc ~l\'e~ by 1~i)0:tl~g ~~ter fro~ areas of su~p:~;~ Ga:aL =31d.
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