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Estimated Repayment 01 Reimbursable Capital Cost Looking upstream through the West Fork Pipeline. looking northwest across Government Highline Canal, Grand Valley Unit. _Irrigation f';L)"<''':! M&IWatcr Dpower Millions 01 Dollars Estimated Repayment of Reimbursable Capital Costs 600 500 '00 300 200 100 o 1961-70 1971-80 1991.2000 Fiscal Year Decades 1981-90 32 2001,'0 2011-20 2021-30 2031-40 2041.50 2051-60 Rate 01 Repayment Looking upstream at Dominguez Damsite on the Lower Gunnison River. During Fiscal Year 1980, more than $8Y2 million was applied toward repayment of the Federal investment in the Colorado River Storage Project and participating projects. Total repayment received to date amounts to nearly $138 million, which is about 16 percent of the $850 million completed plant-in-service and nearly 4 percent of the $31/4 billion projected total reimbursable Federal investment in the authorized storage units and partici- pating projects. In addition to the amount applied to repayment, the project earned revenues sufficient to pay all operating costs and current interest and replace- ment costs. Operating costs of partici- pating projects which have been turned over to the water conservancy districts for operation were paid by the respective conservancy districts. More than one- fourth of the projected Federal investment was in service as of the end of the fiscal year. Power sales produced more than 95 per- cent of the net revenues received during Fiscai Year 1980, All of these power revenues were applied toward the power investment in the storage units and participating projects. Nearly 12 percent of the estimated power investment has now been repaid, The $35% millon repaid