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Economic feasibility of White River off-channel dam and reservoir questioned

RANGELY | The economic feasibility of building an off-channel dam and reservoir next to the White River between Rangely and Meeker at a cost of $119 million to $191 million was questioned last Wednesday at a meeting in Rangely.

“I just don’t see how it’s feasible economically, even though I do support it, and that’s what I’d like to see you build,” said Tom Gray, a member of the Yampa/White/Green basin roundtable, which was holding…