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.. . ,. . .. ;2 216 of these two sites. At the AJ..mont site the existing One ;.iUe and Rosy Lane Camp Gro!.ll1ds and at Tarlor Park site the exiBting River .end a.,d Texas Point Camp Grounds, and a portion of the Lakeview i-icnic \.iround, all of which were developed and are maintained by the Forest Service, will be inundated. The Elue jlesa, Gateview, Cetolla and Cur~canti sitep are all located on lands which are either private own~d or aQ~istered by the Eureau of Lane] .anage:nent. The existence of numerous resorts on privately owned lands is an indication of the great demand for th~s tyPe of accol:lOdation. The Spring Creek Trading l-'ost, the 0 Lazy 2-Bar lianch and .,olf rlanch Cabins, within the Almont site, Campbell'S Guest Ranch within the Taylor Park site and a small hotel and cabin resort at sapinero within the Blue Mesa site, all located on private lands, were the outstanding develop- ments noted. There were several.smaller developments located on private lands within the reservoir sites also. The existence of approximately 15 privately o'lmed S\l.'l'.mer cabins, the majority of which are relatively new, were noted within the Almont site. The average daily vehicle usa in the vicinity ~f'the sites, recorded on the 1946 Traffic OensH". .JBP, Colorado, follows: At Blu'e ;:esa At Gateview At Taylor Park - At ,.lmont A~ Cur~canti 450 on U. S. high.,ay 50 1.49 on State highway 30 _ 20 on state highway 306 100 on State high';:ay 306 450 on U. S. high.,aoo' 50. The Cebolla site is not located on aU. S. or State hifh,Iay but an average of 30 cars daily passed the entrance to the site on State high'::ay 14'1. The 1940 resident population of the area within a 25-mile radius of the cO.li"ined areas \'Ias approxiJrately l3,OOO. The SUlLIller residents, in- eluding sportsmen, vacationers and tourists can be expected in notable numbers. From the information at hand it al'pears that the ;rajority of 32