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<br />2145 <br /> <br />'l11e fifteen Task Fbrce loecarrnendatiollS are: <br /> <br />1. ALL AcruAL, CURRENr CONS\l'lPl'IVE USES OF WATER BEING MADE BY <br />FEDERAL AGENCIES (OR BY 'l'riEIR PERMI'ITEES OR LICENSEES IN <br />CARRYING OUT AGENCY PlJRR:6ES OR PRO::;RAM.S, l'Ol' HERI:."IOFORE <br />QW\NTIFIED SlWLD BE WANl'IFIED WITHIN FIlM YEARS. nus <br />INCWDES CO<SrnPTIVE USES COVERED BY FEDERAL RESERVED RIGlTS <br />AND ~ISE, AND DISCRETE WI'lliDIWUILS OF GI<UJNLWATER FC.R <br />SURFACE USES. <br /> <br />2. ALL EXIS'rING NQN-CCJIlSlMPTIVE USES OF WATER (fillER THAN GIUlND- <br />WATER NEJ:ESSlIRY FOR e::cSYS'l'EM MAIN'l'EN1\NCE), AS WELL AS FUTURE <br />CONSUMPI'IVE AND NON-COOSlJllPT!VE REC(JIRE1-1ENrS FOR WHICH A RE- <br />SERVED RIGiT EXISTS, SHOOW BE QUANrIFIED CCllSISTENT WI'!H AND <br />PRCMP'l'LY FULlLWING 'TIili mENrIFICATIOO OF USES crnrAINED IN <br />lAND AND RESOlJOCE MANAGEMENI' PLl\NS DEVEIDPED OR MODIFIED IN <br />THE MANAGEMENl' PlANNING CYCLlli OF EACH AGEN:Y - BU'l' IN 00 <br />CASE 10 EXCEED FIF'l'EI::N YmRS FRa'I THE [ATE 'l'llE DEX:ISIOO IS <br />MADE TO IMPlB1ENI' THIS RECCMMENffiTIOO. THE PROCISE SCHEDULE <br />AIXlPl'ED 'lQ MEE:l' '!HIS DEADLINE SHOOLD BE LEFl' TO 'IRE DISCRE.'TION <br />OF EA.CH AGEl-CY. <br /> <br />3. THE RECClolMENffiTIONS FOR &;TABLISHING A TIMETABLE ARE CCNl'INGENI' <br />UPON ADEUUATE PERSONNEL AND ~NEY BEING Ml\DE AVAIlABLE TO THE <br />FEDEAAL AGENCIES TO CARRY our 'lHESE TASKS. (PRELIMINARY CU3T <br />ESTIMATES FOR THE 'llISKS AI{E SET OUT IN PARI' IV OF nus REPCRT.) <br />IT i'lJULD BE I<U3T USBFUL IN CARRYING our THIS TASK FOR AGREEl-IENrS <br />'ll) BE ~D PRU!P1'LY BE."lWEEN STATES AND THE FEDERAL AGENCIES <br />CONCERNING ME'lHOCOILGIES FOR QUANI'IFICATIOO, BUT WHERE SUCH <br />AGREF.MENl'S ARE NOT FOR'lHCCl"IING, THE QlWI'IFICATIOO StfJULU <br />PROCEED vlI'lHIN THE RECOOMENlJED TIMETABLE USING THE BEb'T <br />AW\.IlABLE ME'IHOOOllXiIES. <br /> <br />4. IDENl'IFYING AND CUANI'IFYING A GroUNLWATER LEVEL FUI{ GENERAL <br />EJ:CSYSTEM MAINTENANCE IS DIFFICUL'l' AND CANNCJl' NGI BE SUBJEJ:T <br />TO A lJEADLINE. A TIMETABLE FOR WANI'IFICATION OF GROONLWATER <br />TO MEET THESE WATER NEEDS CAN <JolLy BE SET AFl'ER MEn:lOCOl..JXIES <br />ARE AGREIID tJJ?Ct-j AM} EXl'ElUENCE ESTABLISHES 'iliE MAGNITUDE OF <br />THE TASK. IN THE ME'.l\NTIME, FEDERAL AGEN:IES SHOULD COOPERATE <br />WI'lH THE STATES IN AGREEING UFUl ME'lHOlXllDGIES AND IIENrIFYING <br />PRIORITY AREAS FOR EXAMIN/\,'l'ION AND QUANI'IFICATIOO AS SWN AS <br />IT BEJ:tr1ES Pa'iSIBLE. <br /> <br />5. STATE r.R-I SOOULD BE USED, TO THE FULLEST EXTENl' fUSSIBLE <br />CONSIS'l'ENT wrrn COOGHESSICNALLY-MANIlA.TED MANAGEMENT RESPON- <br />SIBILITIES, HJR EA.CH WATER RIrnT CLAIMED BY THE UNITED STATES <br />FOR A USE OF WATER WHICH IS ~' WI'lHIN OR SUBJEX:T TO AN <br />EXIS'fINli .RESERVED WATER RIGlT. <br /> <br />-3- <br />