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<br />1733 <br />26 FRYlNGP~"I-"RK~''{SA5 PROJECT, COLORADO <br /> <br />nnnce cost. and fin npproprinte shnre of such fixed chnrges llS the Secr<-'- <br />tnry deems proper. Due regard being given t.o income from the <br />coritmet.ing orgllllizat.ion's other sources, tllt~ rates pro\"ided in stich <br />contracts shntlld he such that t.he water users shull ret,urn wit.hin tlIt' <br />shortC'st period, cOllsist.cnt with tlwir nhility, that pnrl of the cost of <br />cOIlst,rud,joll of works connected wit.h wat.er stlppl.v ami nlloented tn <br />irrigllt.ion llnd llssigned to \)t' rl'trurned by the contmeting orgnniznt.ion. <br />Sllch t'ont,l'nets should r('quire pnyment. of snid rutes cHch yen!' in <br />ndvnne<,- of d('!i\'er\' of wllter for sttid YClU. Such contnwts shoull! <br />include IH'o.....isions for the l'i~ht of n>lle\\:ul t.hert~of. once or more than <br />OIWl) , lindeI' sUit.ed terms and eondit.ioIls Illllt.uully f1lp'cL'nble to the <br />parties Hnd subject to incl'cusC' or dccren~e- ill rnt.es corresponding t.o <br />incrctlse 01' (/pcl'ense of costs of const.I'1ldion unci of operat.ion nnd <br />ll111intCrlllTlCe or impro\"(~lllent or dl'terioI'nLion ill the pllymcnt nbility <br />of the wntel' 1J~ers" Slleh right, of renewal should IH~ exc'rcised within <br />such I'efl~onnble tillle prior to t,lw expirntion of t.he cont.ruet. as tlJ(~ pnr- <br />t.ies shull Itn \"e agreed upon. All amounts pnil! to t.he United St.nh)s <br />in excess of opcrn tion nlld nlllintellunce during thl'- period of Wltt(.l' de- <br />lin~ries thereunder should he aedit,~d t.o t.he "pnymcnt of l.hnt nppro- <br />pl'intc slUlrc of t.he ('ost of (,ollst,rue[.ion of works c-OJlTlect'l~d wil.h \vnt.er <br />supply find nlloctlt.ed to il'l'igation llnd, when the totnl of such eredit~ <br />equuls t,he tlIllOllIlt ullocnted to irl'igut.ion nnd uRsigned to hl~ pnid by <br />Ule contracting orgnnizlltion, t.hr. charges should bc reduced to ~o\'el' <br />only olH~rnt.ion, IllnintelHlllce, find rcplncement. costs. <br />.J. Cont.rllcts for the eollect.ion, tronsport.atiQn. regulnt.ion, and <br />deliver.y of wotpl' sllprlif'<; nt de<;ignnted points ill t.hl~ supply s.\.stem <br />lip, subject. to sc(:t.ion S of t.he Rcelnmnt.ion .At'-t uf .June 17, IDO~ (~2 <br />Stilt.. ;388), provided tllnt this provision be construed lwither as \"('sting <br />rights to the dclivcl'.\" of wut,cr in qlHLIltit.ies grent.cr than those spceifit'd <br />in nny such .~ont.rnC'-t or vesting rights to cont.inue to n:celve wnt-Pf in <br />the event. of deflwlt ill pn,rment Lh(,1'cund'~"l nor .ns prcn:>-nting t.lle <br />deli\"el'\' r.lsewhere of tht' Wtlt.er covcred therehv ill t.he l~vcnt of defitult <br />in puyrncnt continuing' 0\'('1' n period of fise consel:uti\-e yenrs or the <br />fnilurn to 1'('llew such COlltfuet. <br />K. The S(.'('rrtor,\' of the Intel'ior cst.ablish rntes for the snl~~ of pow!'1' <br />at the lowest price cOllsistellt. willi sound business principlr.s but in IlO <br />case higher tilnn the cost of power from ultl~l'nfit.e SOIII'Cl'S in order to <br />€'nt'o.llruge t.he most widesprelld lIS(' of power trhroughollt thc nrea of <br />s(,I'\'l('e. <br />L" Suitable lnllglltlge he include{i in the nuthorizing doeument <br />wlli-'J'chy n~Slll'l1Ilce is given thut nllY and all henefits nncl rights of <br />western Colorado WH t,er users in llnd to wn LeI' stored in Gn~l~n :i\:[olllltnin <br />ResclToir, ns descl'itlrd tlnd defined in Senate DoelllllC'nt 80, Sc\"ellt.\'- <br />tiftl.1 Congress, first. ~i('ssioll. shull not be impnil'ed or diminislled by t1;is. <br />IHO]eet., <br />;\L Tilp Congress nlllllol'izl~ the appropriation of stich slims ns ITln,\' <br />he nCl'psstU'Y for t.he cont.inued invcst.ignt.ion of t.he compreht'lIsive pInn <br />hy the ngpncies of the Deportment of t.he Intm'ior in coopcl'nt,ioll wit,h <br />othel' Fedel'!!\. St.ntc. nllt! lo(:nl ngencit~s fol' the development of the <br />nat.urlll resources of tilt' UppPI' Arkullsns River Bnsin including im- <br />JHlI'tatioIl of nddit.ionnl supplies'of WULer into tllC bnsin whicl1 IllllY be <br />dt'tel'minr~l to be in excess of the present and pol-ential requirements <br />of the buslIl fmm whieh exportat.ion Illny be proposed. <br />