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<br />..c ;.. . <br /> <br />003075 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />personnel of the Geological Survey. In addition sediment accumu1a- <br /> <br />tions in various reservoirs are being determined by topographic <br />methods. The State is contributing $28,000 to the program in <br /> <br />1959-60. <br /> <br />Cooperative Snow Management Research (U.S.F.S.) <br />In 1956 the Department of Water Resources entered into <br />a cooperative agreement with the Pacific Southwest Forest and <br />Range Experiment Station for the purpose of snow management <br />research, The objective of the 10-year study planned by the <br />Experiment Station 1s an increase 1n water yield and improvement <br />in regimen of snowmelt. The State is contributing $65,000 to the <br />program in 1959-60. <br />Cooperative Ground Water Recharge Studies (ARS) <br />Since the early 1920'S predecessors of the Department of <br />Water Resources have executed contracts with predecessors of the <br />Agricultural Research Service for investigations of water uses . <br />and requirements, evaporation, water spreading and other research <br /> <br />projects which that agency is particularly qualified to carry out. <br /> <br />These contracts have been reviewed each year up to the present <br />emphasis each year varying with circumstances. In 1959-60, with <br />$45,000 contributed by the State, the major emphasis is on ground <br /> <br />water recharge research, <br /> <br />-4- <br /> <br />, !. <br /> <br />,) .-,'cO._,,-' <br /> <br />L <br />j "j <br />.,:',:! <br />_i',;: ,-; ~tii <br />