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Mrs. Dora Mae Trampe Page Three Apri 116, 1981 • The Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold in Delta County - on Page 5 of the assessment, data from the 1974 Census of Agriculture are used concerning the market value of agricultural products sold ($19 million). This section will be revised to use the most recent data (1978 Census of Agriculture and the 1980 Colorado Agricultural Statistics). The 1978 Census indicates a market value sold of nearly $20.5 million. This change does not affect the implicgtions drawn on Page 7 comparing the greater importance of the coal industry vis-a-vis agriculture in the area in dollor terms. • Post 1977 Characterizations - On Page 15, the discussion indicates that in-migrants and the unemp oyed were the major source of labor for post- 1977 growth. It is possible that the unemployed were recent in-migrants as suggested by Delta County. Labor force data do not indicate the length of residence of the unemployed, However, the document will be revised to reflect this possibility. • Proliferation of Water Companies - The references to well drilling on Pages 18 and 50 wi be rep aced with a discussion of private water companies. • Existing Conditions in Municipalities - Table II-8 on Page 19 will be changed to reflect that: Paonia does not require one (1) police officer; the clinic in Hotchkiss is only part-time; the Hotchkiss fire engine has been purchased; Hotchkiss has a library; the condition of the existing Crawford septic tank system and the sewer system under consfruction; Delta City's water tank does not leak (also Page 22); the inclusion of the mental health program; and That the hospital expansion program is complete. • Delta City Sewer Odor Problem - On Page 21, the discussion on the odor prob em wi e e iminated since steps have been taken to elim- inate the problem. • Delta City Road Collector System - On Page 22, the discussion of the plan to improve the col ector system will be modified to indicate the program is now complete. • Public Service Communications System - The discussions of fire and po ice protection page 23 wi be expanded to include the communi- cations problem in the valley due to the terrain of the area. • Mine Training Center -The discussion concerning vocational education age wi a expanded to include the funding of the Mine Training Center at Hotchkiss.