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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ effectiveness is $96,000 - $107,000 per milligram 1?er liter, <br />tv <br />~ which is among the most cost effective units planned. <br /> <br />The Council urges Reclamation to continue actively <br /> <br />working with the State of Nevada, the Environmental Protec- <br /> <br />tion Agency, and local interests to resolve the issues <br />surrounding the Wash. This will result in early implementa- <br />tion of a salinity control 1?lan \~hich is in harmony with the <br />alternative plans for the ~ash. <br /> <br />The ~olorado River Water Quality Improvement Program - <br /> <br /> <br />The Council understands that a new schedule for completion of <br /> <br />the salinity control planning repor.ts, based on Reclamation's <br /> <br />new two stage planning process, is in preparation. The <br /> <br /> <br />Council looks foiwa~d to the new schedule. However, itre- <br /> <br /> <br />mains concerned with the drawn-out schedule for the feasi- <br /> <br />bility studies. The Council urges that Reclamation continue <br /> <br />to utilize the services of consulting eng~n.ering firms to <br /> <br />expedite the planning studies. <br /> <br />The Forum has prepared and western Senators and <br />Congressmen have supported legislation to amend'Public Law <br />93-320, Attachment C. The amendments would. authorize the <br />construction of six additional salinity control units by the <br />Department of the Interior: Stage I of the Lower Gunnison <br />Basin Unit, Colorado; the McElmo Creek Unit, Colorado; <br />Uinta Basin Unit, Utah: the Palo Verde Irrigation District <br />unit, California; Sinbad Valley Unit, Colorado: and the <br />Saline Water Use and Disposal Opportunities Unit, multi- <br /> <br />-6- <br /> <br />'a' <br /> <br />. .' <br />