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<br />000 ~ 1 " <br /> <br />I he clill1at~. i... gl'lll'rally condlll,:ivl;' to growth of most fl'l'd-~rajn crops. IlOWl.'H'r. thl'rt' <br />aTI.' "t'Vt'TC t"tft'me,,> in bolh sUlllmer ;md winlt'f It'mpcralUft's. Sl'\'l"Tt' surnmt'r ...((lfIllS ~lrl' not <br />infn:'qul'llt and ulkn inllicl signiricilnt d:lrn<lgc. <br /> <br />(;rounJ \\"a1I:'T storagt' T("Sl'r\'(lir:-. are qui1l.' t'.'\tl'n..iw in tlH' uprl'r and cl'ntral rarI>; uf the <br />ha'>in. The ground wah:r tank h currl'ntly dt'dining in lu.:ali/L'J art';!:,> of high l'Ollt'l'nlralion of <br />irrigJlion \\t'Ih. HI York and lIamilton ('auntie", Illl' main sourel' of irrig;ltioll w;lh'f has b\:'1'1l <br />from ground W;1tl.:r hut exc!.'ssin' [;lIt'S of Wall'T k'vd lkdinl' in 1.:t.'rl;Jin ;Jfl';j" indi..:at\' Ill:l! <br />hdtl'T watl'r managl'l1ll:'nt b net'deu to ft.'lltH.-!,' th..: amount of ground wall'T n.'llloH'd fr(llll <br />slordgl' in !..l'l'pin}: with optimum !l~' of Ihi~ rl.sOlm:.... <br /> <br />-- <br />- <br /> <br />"-~......... <br />_. __...s-~ ~ <br />- ~ <br /> <br /> <br />. <br />t <br />I.~ -- <br /> <br />"'-'p <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />r:I' <br /> <br />..... ~'.'."' <br /> <br />.~~ <br /> <br />'-..... <br /> <br />. <br />- <br /> <br />," " ~. <br /> <br />NEEDS <br /> <br />Thl' prinury necLb eviucm'cd in 11lL' basin arl': lloou \,:'ol1lro] in Ihe lowt.'r rL';ldws of the <br />~lrL'a1l1S; ~t;lbjlflalion of Ihe ground water 1;lblL' in Ihe uppL'r and ..:t'ntra] ha'iin: L'ro..ion control <br />throughout tll..' b;hlll: draina~l' of ....atain dt'pre~sioll:il areas in tilL' uppl'r and ccntr;ll ba'iin; <br />stabili/ation of the economy; and provision of mort' rel"rl';ltion opportunity. t'spt'l.:ially W:.lter <br />orkntt'u recrealion. <br /> <br />Flouuing is prevaknt :.llong tht' fiPiI llood plain of tht' mainstelll and lowcr reacht's of <br />major tributant's. Auequate llood ..'ontro] rt'servoir sites art' sp<.lTSe in 11lL' b<.lsin bt'C<lUSl' of the <br />gently undulating topognphy and bro;ju stream v;lIlL'Ys. <br /> <br />Surface water irrigation in 3rt'aS of owruevelopment of the ground watt'r supply in <br />order 10 st<lhiliZt' the ground water rest'rvoir ha~ he-t.'n proposed. \tore informalion is net'ued <br />on the rt'char!!t' potentials or the appli~:abk' methous or redlJrgt'. K..'scarch in Ihh 11..'lu should <br />bt'initialt'd. <br /> <br />, <br />