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<br />The Basin '1~~epprts ' ':':".
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<br />DESCRIPTION
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<br />,The' -Basin .Re'port,pqrtion.-of ,the- State.
<br />Water Plan'whi~h wasproposed in.,tIie:"'ptiDli~ -
<br />cation, "A Design for Nebraska'sStateWatef-
<br />Plan", is to consist of: (1) ~tudies' bf individmll' .
<br />river basins made in the.degree necessary to
<br />identify potential'. projects;.(2) . indic~t~ .:the. .
<br />agency or agencies responsible' forpliu1ning .
<br />and installing the measures; (3h:~stiri1ate the ':'
<br />project cost and benefits;'(4) suggest theo~der
<br />of de,:,elopment; (5) shoW' the -relati()Ilship of
<br />the project to the State's Fram'ework PI~n';'and~
<br />(6) recommend action to accelei'ate"'~esou.rce.
<br />development. This portioIl' of the Plan, will ,
<br />bring into sharpe~ focus the d,etails. ~f. water .
<br />resources development gi:merally.desci'ibed in'
<br />the Framework Plan.
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<br />The State of Nebraska was 'divided ,'int~,
<br />thirteen major river basins as'shownon Figure
<br />4. Rather detailed outlines of the items to, be
<br />covered in the reports were.prepared. These
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<br />. ,,;'butlines wer~..'reviewed,witiip~rtidpating', .
<br />".' agencies' aiiq' th'eir <<()ncurrence,recei'~~d 'prior,' ,
<br />. " to . approval 'by th.e -Co.mrriissiot:l. Subsequent
<br />to<this, sp~Cific: reque~ts 'Jor P~rti'9tilar' itt~ms',
<br />of information .were 'made' tovarioiis state and.'
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<br />"'.federal age.ncies.:;,A ti.ine schedule'Was ~s-, .
<br />.. . tablishedfOi',thesubmissionofthisinfoimatioil.,' ~ , "
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<br />.., , : The. sd~eduling for'lhepreparation of
<br />: ,:,....':th~,se Basin Reports stretches through';:I975. 'It.'
<br />. is;anHcipat~d' that ~the ,firs~ 'few report's will"
<br />, '..' require. ab()lit~,yeai:. for'pt~paration with an
<br />'. '.",'acpeleratjori" in;:tinie . possible :'in. "~ubsequen(
<br />"";.. reports due to additional exp~ritmc~;:and' in-': .
<br />. ..;" ~fo~~tion:;~~~ilable.fro~ the 'Framewo~kPl~n:'
<br />. . '.R~comjnen~~ti:ons':,~~d{~s a .~esult ~f the,
<br />'.' ::: ,:~<~si~" Repo~~.\\rill)~e.' s~ffic~entiy ;spe(;'ific .t~, .
<br />.,.'point.:out the value of'particular.\vater,re,"
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<br />". 'sou'rces:develolmients and'to 'se'iVe as'a basis',. '
<br />, for both i~Il1ediate an,9:';19ng~rapge a~tion. 'It
<br />:., was. the deCision. 'of the C!,>mmission t~at .
<br />...,recominenqations inCluded ,in.' the 'Ba!,in '~e-
<br />. ..' ':ports . ,shall be, directly. related to the. basin
<br />. '. 'being studied.,. State-wfde ..rec.omrnendations .
<br />w.ill' he included )n the Framework 'Plan
<br />'. 'or: the section dealing with Spetiai"Recom-. .
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<br />NEBRASKA RIVER. B,ASINS
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