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<br />COUI"Ilto neel.. rnoa 01 the waur. .,.sctuous &Ad effKUn ID U. lormo-
<br />,_ but I wou14 ..Ill be I.b t1LYOI' ", the Iatioa. 01. .COUU"IK'ttTe piau lor tho
<br />"propoetUOD enD. tbouab ".\do J10t eoutnactJoa 'oC t.be W'ipa Wheel
<br />Ieee. all the .....ter OQ D1lII bDlar, be- i Gap DaaQ... It bu beea w.;:- 'uI
<br />~. o/..Tln JOl1aI'l'u' .......... :c:&1IM I reel MInI that ". abouId lID O~D. u.. Dla.a ror TtM Rio
<br />tl'ttetl to ..",.... t~.I'*'" . ft &11 the ad4IUODaJ water .... e&D O~o Watu eou.rT&DCJ' 0.
<br />tWl coIIMR&. B. .....- .. po.- _. .' t.nd. ~.
<br />riMe, lAtf.,.. to Ik MUor ...., Tbo otneeN anA baUd of cUroe:. nnt la. I.hu aDd .... 01' ""the doo-
<br />be rigtUCI. .uI ~ _'ru.... ton of Tbe- RIo Ol'aDde III~: trloo or prior .~.. .w the i
<br />Mrri.. /I,.. ,,... 01 cottt'l'ikt..,... U,- ~ are l'ftJIIDIWI.DJ.1 pJdLv ruJ,e Dt W' La \hut ~ .
<br />.Ad *<It we~ril. t.\OM 01 TB, r&rmeN or OW' colllJllUDltr. &A4J eJ'll ~ Lft. .... be DO doubt 1
<br />JoUtJC.u... ba_ _r~ W'fth ~~ ''',.:3 thai. rinUi an kIa bT 1DactSoa. ~
<br />ba..... .-cb 01 WI ter ~ I...YUl&D Wrta'bt WI'" tho eomman4.
<br />tboucbt would be the bed.,blte, ~.. Let ... CO ronranl wttb
<br />I W Edltor' of tho COIDD'IunJty. ID our ~rklabJ TM RJo Oraad. \Wabr III..........]
<br />r. . . 'ft1 of bvtna-. c:be maJori.~ ~ UoD ~UoA. ...bIeb now 6u
<br />I I note an uUdo la :rour lut and 1 tborouch17 .ubKrlIM to that .-:::1~~ . .
<br />I' by I.,ymall WrlCbl.' pruldeat theory. , , ~1 pe ..d W'P tbat an
<br />=~ Rio O""de Water !a.,.up.. Tbroucb The Rio On.aae Wale thoN ...bo, ..e workN aDd '~I
<br />I Uon AMoelaUOD whlcb n.~er 1D-- UMI'II ~OD, .... MeGnd _ open.ted dRrl~ the put 40 J'~
<br />'ter-eea me..' . -. . . la aD. attaal: tD -.cure the COD-
<br />The oqaalaaUOO of .. COI1fIO"", _ ~ ' _ - atnI~n of..,.., e '!,aaoa WbMl o..p I
<br />aaey dr.tr1ct u now a deU w.ue. No Gnzt.4e~' Coin,.et. ~ Dam, -... w. lb. I)ODJIUJIlmao-;
<br />O\u' people apparenUy do not dulN our p~nt tel' riJrbUi t&roua( tkIIl or IlD7 eOnaJtruetI.. plan that
<br />.-ucb an apney to be orpnlud ~ tho coneol t.ed etJ'ort. of &U our 1'bo..RJo aNOde w~r 111... !l-
<br />deal wtth the federal conrnmeljlt people. ' U~'. A.NoclaUoa me , . '.
<br />tor lbe....~eUon.. or tbe Wecoe. Then bu been. too mueb bieker- 4) ,~\,;\9~~'!-~. ' ... . :
<br />Wheel uap HeR" 1'. 'II Inc' too m.a.ny penonUlu.., &ad '_J . ..
<br />it ~:u:':::;~=c:o ~=e~ ~bal:t ~ ~~~~~ -
<br />eec:urIIl&, a fWert'W. but \0 blDd the lead.n&lp of Tbe R1
<br />01. a It MelDed. the bMt farm of CMaode Water Inve.uc..tlon A.o-
<br />lacellq' tOl' th&t ~ aDd DO cl&UOD. Let WI u~ them to
<br />i other p1a.n bu beeD advanced.. " ued to eeeun &pproprtatlou 't~.
<br />. Tbe Reelam&tloa Sen1ce Uk..... the CV"tl"DtnoeiU. .. _ ba_'-dOzM
<br />u not the only ...enq that could: I.b the pe..I'C.' f.et u. W'Se LbeD)._to
<br />bulld _~ & d.&m: Cert&lnly both ~ed wt~ public D).:::.r..~
<br />the RedaJn&tk)n Service _d tbe otb....... to clftu1&te tba
<br />Co~ of Anl:l!r EI1&'1n_1'II an Ill- ..-blob they ha.... form fM
<br />te~ tll ~1I'UCl1Da' the..-r-- ~ CO~D &lid t'tu.Dd~ fill
<br />..0111'. However. the ~dent of the ,...rvolr ao lhat _ ID.a)" be
<br />the United 8t&t... la bu IeUw ualled. bebind .uch plaAO 11 they
<br />Ma.reb JO. 1140. addre.ed to ~ are f-.1bl.. &Ild tbroucb the __
<br />Secnt&ty of the Jlltertor, autho_ certed effort 01 aU of the ~
<br />Inc the a'Ubmlaaioo of the repotJA !eeeure tble b&4Il.oeeded addttJoGal
<br />of th. Bur..... of ReelaiDatlon ~ ....lm'
<br />the report or the Corpe;. of , I ~n_e I. thto cr-t BaD l.t.&1a
<br />1Cn~ of the W.r Depar'tUletl ,V&1l.,.-.. It Ia. or .. It would be
<br />to Coller-. dulilPU-totd the ~ hnpnwed by an addJUcm&.I wupply
<br />matlon. Servtce'.. the ~ of Ilte--ctvtq _tel' w1deb"1a the
<br />&.lrsney to c:ot:Wtruel the I"UOnolrl,1 tuDd&meat&l .-t of uu. IP'No1
<br />with the aperatioQ for flood eoatro oounUy
<br />ill !;Onned1on. therewtth to be ta.~ We b.ve pi;nty of Cood 1.4Dd. but .._
<br />accord.aDce wtth rqulaUOIM 1'""',. OQly ao. D).ucb .-.tar. Let.. all
<br />eerlbed by the 8ecreluy or W'&l'~' p~e anI ~c. &lid ~ppOrt
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<br />eurred In by' U. 8ecnt.ar7 ol.tb ,e.lved plan. Our etforte ~UWpuC;
<br />1nterlor &lid the CO......I........ of (.-en ia cood faJ~~ 10&&1
<br />Recl&m&tw.. <Be. HO\&8I 00cuI0eDt. .....,00)' (D..... wor we .-ov-
<br />,No. SA 78th Cona-r-" Third . .FJIP;I..L ~r -
<br />~). We I.lt that _ wen bowMI. - ---
<br />- , by j.b&t dstermlaaUOQ. I,
<br />I (bell..."". _d 1 a.m. fUN all 01'
<br />tb~ who bave beea lD I.vor of
<br />'th. ~oo 01 lb. Wacon
<br />J Wbeel Gap RMel"nHr tbou..bt tbat
<br />I throu.b the Rec1&m&tJon 8ervtoe,
<br />supplemeDtal .....11' could be __
<br />cured for about $1.:10 per acre-(ooL
<br />Water u.e... undl'r lbe Bi..
<br />I Tbompeon proJeet are payin&, $U\,(l
<br />per tooL The compleUoo of tht.
<br />projed "ntan. the conatt-ueUoa c(
<br />I a IS-mile tunnel lD&D1 .....rvotl"ll
<br />and power plante. and llu! eJlpeclf!d
<br />Idevelopment ot _t"r II 210.000
<br />&Cl"f'-teet. I am. I think. nUably t&-
<br />tort:ned th.t the ultlmale coet. of
<br />tble projf!ct ....11 unount to from
<br />J,:Wl.OOll,OOO to $60.000.000. Cuta.lnly
<br />we aboukl not pay mol''' than water ,
<br />uae... pay under th&t. projeet..
<br />However, It It should I:OlJt mo....
<br />I sUu think It would be a .0001
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