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<br />MAllIf"~ I\DURESS. P,O BOX 419. ALAM05A. COLORADO 81101
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<br />rims RELEASE
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<br />REGARDING rr:,\K LEVEL OF RIO GRANDE RIVER:
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<br />~..later level at the Rio Grande Hiver peaked at 1 :00 a,tl. l.Jednesday, June 12
<br />dt 4,420 CFS. \Vater "as at 4,300 CFS <It 6:00 a.m. in Alamosa and is expected
<br />:::0 sustain that le'Jel for the next 36 hours. City and County crews and the
<br />volunteer fire department have worked around tile clock maintaining the levees.
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<br />jtpr officLI:S C.1ut ion that ;=t.lthough there is .8. decrease in water, the stress
<br />on 1~v~~5 11~S and wi.]l continue to increase.
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<br />VOl.Utlt ~rs ~l~~ bein? CAlled F:JI- in order to relieve City and County crews.
<br />.,TnJunteers 3. t-' nec(h~d t.) patrl1l the levE.'es and in the event sandbag cre....'s ar~
<br />,~JI ued. A n;, .,.ting for volunteers to COIT.2 ill and sign up has been set for
<br />5: ,10 i'. . t0dav at rli~ County I~and Use (,[fice.
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<br />i\ subc,;r:liary levee has been erected ad.i~c:ent to the levees at Cole Park. Th~
<br />.lrps of En~illeCrs has suggested that this be done to alleviate SOlTle pressure
<br />,-H. the levees at Calc Pari-':.
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