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<br /> F. PROJECT ALTERNATIVES-COST COMPARISON <br /> Yhen compared with the costs of providing treated water from a <br /> plant in New Braunfels, a San Marcos plant appears to offer <br /> significant savings for the City. By treating San Marcos River water, <br /> the potential exists to reduce cost by $.62 to $.67/1000 gals. over <br /> the next ten years or until another surface source is required. Yater <br /> from Canyon Lake, withdrawn from the Guadalupe River at Gruene, can be <br /> pumped to San Marcos and treated for approximately the same or <br /> slightly less cost than a plant at New Braunfels pumping treated water <br /> to San Marcos. This is due in part to the shorter pipeline, no need <br /> for an intermediate storage reservoir, and reduced total pumping cost. <br /> a <br />