Re: [Mpls] Crown Hydro debate

2004-05-08 Thread Dan McGuire
I appreciate the efforts of both Ken and Chris to detail the issues regarding the proposal. I would like one thing clarified, please. I thought that hydroelectric power was first produced across the river on the 'St. Anthony' side and that the Minneapolis side was only mechanical hydro powe

RE: [Mpls] Crown Hydro debate

2004-05-08 Thread List Manager
Chris writes: > Part 1 of 2 (the list is just restrictive on my prolixity! :-) Sorry - been meaning to inform list members about this The server restricts posts to about 10 kb (in Unix measurements - it works out to about 25-30 kb per message on my PC). While it has the salutary effect of l

Re: [Mpls] Crown Hydro debate

2004-05-07 Thread Chris Johnson
Part 2 of 2 Ken Bradley wrote: Main opposition points vs Crown's Hydro Project include 2. Aesthetic flows over the falls/spillway. A minimum of 2000 cu. ft /sec was established in 1993 as a minimum. The Crown Hydro folks support this as a permanent standard. Only 50% of the time in a given year i