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<br />.... <br />~ - <br />" <br />CIIJ, . <br /> . <br /> <br />Legi~on <br />Dateflor the heanngs OIl II-Je proposed <br />amendments 10 PublIC Law 93-320. the <br />Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act. <br />are being set The heanngs In the Senate <br />with chairman Don Ntekles 'rom Oklahoma <br />presiding and the House heanngs with <br />chairman Abraham Kazen from Texas are <br />tentatively schedu~ the week of July 18 <br />Senator Armstrong of CoIofado and <br />Congressman Ray K~ 01 ColoradO <br />have been JOIned by most 01 the seven <br />Colorado Arver Basm Stales' representatrves <br />as C05pOflSOrs to Senate btll (5.752) and <br />House BIll (HH 2700). <br /> <br />AQUATRAIN <br /> <br />Phase I of the comdOr study lor the <br />AQUA TRAIN PrOJeCt has now been <br />completed. Working under an Interagency <br />Agreement with the Bureau of ReclamatIOn. <br />the Bureau 01 land Management (BLM) has <br />idenMed a number 01 potenl1al corridof <br />routes tor the pipeline system which 1$ <br />proposed to reduce Colorado RM!r salinity <br />and economically transport western coal to <br />mar1l.ets The pipeline IS envisioned to start In <br />southwestern WyorTllng and terminate <br />120)-1400 miles away in the SouthWest or OIl <br />the PacifiC Coast. <br />BlMs DivISIOn oj Enwonmental Impact <br />Statement Services of the Oef1ver Service <br />Center IS leadmg the effort to hnd the most <br />deslrable pipeline route lor AQUA TRAIN <br />Comdor study teams from the Denver office <br />have contacted vanous BLM and Forest <br />$efv1CE! offices In WyorTllng. Colorado, Utah. <br />Nevada. and Califomia In gathenng data for <br />thesel€ctlOf'l_ <br />TheObJOCtIVE! of Pt1ase It will be todevelop <br />screerllng cnteria baSed on econorrnc, <br />engineering. E!f1wonmentaL cultural. and <br />soaal constderatlons, Inpu1 of othef Fedefal <br />agencIeS WIlt be sought to f"e\IleW the <br />scrOOnlng cntena. wtllCh WIlt then be used to <br />assess identified c;omdOr routes BLM WIll <br />submit a fInal report to ReclamatIOn In <br />AugUSll983. detailing the worx of Phases I <br />and II. <br />Pubhc InvolYemenl is a vital part of <br />AQUA TRAIN. and comment IS being sought <br /> <br />AOUATI1:AI~ PIPEliNE SYSTEM <br />PROPOSED COMMODiTY SOURCES <br />AND POINTS OF USE / MARKETS <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />BIG ~""Ol <br />lmn <br /> <br />-------:' <br /> <br />.....- <br /> <br />JIMUIDGn <br />PO\HRPl4."'t <br />\_'1 <br />\ <br />\ <br />. <br />( <br /> <br />co, <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />PRIO '~4.'" <br />:RU"HRI\ln~ <br />. ~. <br />Il-HIU W<jE I ..... ..' I <br />(PROPOH 01 ~ ...-....... t" ....-. <br />I ,'___ <br />( EMER' <br />\ I .,: POI1EIlPt.....r <br />HAUI4.HE,," I ...- <br />IPtOPOHOI /., ..' <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />C,U"'Il-'OOO' <br />OOTSEIlO <br />~PRI'llC,S <br /> <br />Ol"'''RO <br /> <br />':'~~J-~'IIlC," <br />.' J m-H <br />I <br />., <br /> <br />\ P4.l0VHOE <br />_ 11lIl1C,AflO"(lISTIlICf <br />~, . <br />. <br />",BlYTHE lPIlOPOSEOI <br /> <br />~.,........:: <br />.olOSA'IIC,ElES <br />.....-'-..: to""G <br />"' 8lACH <br /> <br />-.... <br />~AI\o OIEGO---.'..:'-',., <br />\ h,- <br /> <br />I.HIIC"'" COAST <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />f.1] -.-,-;- <br />--- PilMAH AlTUI\oATlVE <br />..... SECO,,"OARYALTU"'ATI\ES <br />SOURCES SAll'd I1A,UIl __ <br />COAL .. <br />CAll 80"" DIOUDE CO~ <br />SODA ~~ lTllO"'A BEDS}.'::'-::" <br />COAL '>I"'Il~ETS,POI1-EtPL4."'TSl . <br />~"U"f I14.TU USE SITES ~ <br />POlllS _ <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />tI'1roughOut the comdof selectoo process to <br />help mold the pro,ect for the common good <br />If you would lik.e more InformatlOrl or WiSh to <br />contnbute your VJe'N$. please contact the <br /> <br />OffICe of Sahne Water Transport and Use, <br />ERc;..19:J, Bureau of AedamatlOl'\, PO Box <br />25007. Denver. CoIoraoo 80225, or telephOne <br />:m-"...3B28 <br />