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<br />Flnod Prt'\'l'ntion ami Fluod D,lnlac;e 11.1'-
<br />dlldioll J,111 lI;\I-Y, 100";'
<br />[)r.lifl;l~t. [)i~lrid Silllplifil'ation 1969
<br />\IOll("TIIi7~ltioll of LOt'.I] Hl'sourn' Di~.
<br />trids 1969
<br />Floud \\'aminl! 1%0
<br />CI,I~~ifil'atioTl a.nd Dl'fimtioll (If \\'att'r
<br />Ll'll,d Con~it!I'r,ltion~ ill P];tnllill~
<br />Trall~h:L~iu l)iver~11)1l
<br />Prt'ferl'lll't. of tiSI:'
<br />\Lukl't.thility of \\'ah'r Hi~hh
<br />Croulld \\'.Ih'r ,\I.IIl.i1!t'lllt'nt ,lIld H('cu1.t-
<br />tion
<br />UH' of \li..sol1ri Rh'l:'r Flllw
<br />ChalJlll,1 Rt'diikatloll
<br />COllllty Authorilies
<br />St.ltl:' Spon..nr..hip 01 \rater Pwject~
<br />1...\II1ILlq.. RegulatIOn
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<br />PROGRESS TO DATE
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<br />Ylllllllll'OI1t', "Flood PW\l'lllioll.lIld Flood
<br />Dam,I!.!l' Ht'dlldlOIl,"' was l'omplt'!l'd in J.IIlU-
<br />My of 19fi";' and Prt.,t'lIkd to \.lI\t'rnor :\orh{,rt
<br />T, Tiemann alltl tht' l~j";' sl'ssioll of Ihl' :\1'-
<br />hraska L{'),!is]all1rt-'. Tbl' pa...~alo:t' of L.B. Ml1
<br />(IOn";' ~t'"i,)IJ) implt'llwlllt'd tilt, rt't'OI11I1lt'lHla-
<br />tmns Ilf thi.. \'olul1w ,lilt! {';dh for a sl<tlt'.widl'
<br />proJ,!ram of ilood plaill 11I.lIIal.!:t'nWIII. Till'
<br />Commissioll. (In :\pril :25, 1~}f)H. adllpkd rult....
<br />rt:'J,!lIlatinlls for Ihis pw,s.:ral11. Tn (!.tte, thi~
<br />aCt'm'~ has rt't'I:';\ I,d IWl.h I' ;tpplil';ltion.. for
<br />1100d pl,lill ..t\l(lil's from I1HIllil'ipahtil'~ alld
<br />l'tHlIltil'S. Thl' Commissiol1 ha.. 1l1O\t'd alll'ad
<br />ill l'oordill;ltil1~ thl' st,lll"S {'fforl ill this art'a
<br />",'ith thl' prOl!r,lIn... of till' ft'der,l] C"\'l'rllllll'lIt
<br />ami tIll" lo~.'al 1'llm11l1ll11ti~'s. Coopl'ralion alld
<br />parlit-ip,ltion h~ local L1llih of ~o' l'rTll1lt'lll in
<br />thi, nl,ld hilS 11t't'1l t'\t"t'ill'nt.
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<br />\'01,,11](, Iwo, dt..dim: WIth th(' ~lmpld"it-a-
<br />tioll IIf lht, dr;\1l1.lCt. disrril t ]aw... 1M'" lW1'1l
<br />prl'pan,d alld i... 1'\IW('h'd to Ill' pllhh..hl,d and
<br />;\\".iLlhlf' to tilt' Lt'c:i..Lltlln' durin\.! thl' WliY
<br />...t'....iCIII.
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<br />\'lI]llIlW thn'{', dt'alil1C With till' f{'lIrc,mi-
<br />z'llion 01 IOl'al natural rl'''CIIHU' dl...tnl'b, h,t...
<br />n'l't'in,J .1 l'ollsidt'rablt. amount of ...tlld~ h~
<br />tilt' Cnlllll1i...sioll ,md staff. Silll'f' tIll'" rt'I'OIH-
<br />ll1t'nd<ltion will 11<1'1' eonsider.thlt' effl-'d 1111
<br />many Incaluuib 01 \.!on'flllllt'nt, tht' COllllni..-
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<br />..ion ha.. nulll' ;. l'O!ll'erlt'd ('ffort to ill\'oln'
<br />lllallY of tllt_. {'Ont-I'f!wd di..tricb anti orl!ani.l.I-
<br />tion.. ill Ihis ,tudy, Guid.met. has ht'l'l1 adin,]y
<br />solidtt'd alld H'I't'i\I'd from Iht's(' c:roup.., :\11
<br />1-'.\tl'nsi'I' t.t!Ul'i1tiollal prll\.!ram has ht'l'll car.
<br />ried Ollt. Thi... work ill'lll ha.. C:l'nt'ratl'u 1'\-
<br />tellsi\t' dISl'us..ion.. anti dt'h.lll'S. G{'llt'ral
<br />('OllS{'U...llS aplw,lrs to support a progr,un ('allil111
<br />for tlH' formation of lIlulti-pLlrpll..t. natural
<br />rt....Ollfll. diqrids. 'I'll(' Inli'rim Lt'e:islatin'
<br />CoulIl'il ~tll\ly COlllrnittl.t' IIIl Grollnd ,tilt!
<br />Sl1rbn' \\'alt-r. in their rt'port to tht' ~I'hra...k.!
<br />Lee:i..l,ltua', h,ls rl'l'tlIII111t'lldt.d H'llrgalliz;,tillll
<br />Ilf IOl'al n,ltural f{....Ollrl't. di...tril'h ill lint' wilh
<br />thi... stlld~, TIlt' r,nlllllli.....ioll will"ooll pnhlish
<br />and prt'",'nt this rt'(,'om11lt'IHl,ltioll for tIlt' ('Oil'
<br />sidl'r'ltioll of tht. I U69 "I'ssion of rlH' :\t'hraska
<br />St,dt. I.~'glshtllln'.
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<br />:\ fourth rt'{"t)llll1ll:'lldatiolll'Ol1l'erllillJ! tht'
<br />I'stah/ishlllt'lll of ;. ilood warninc: system ha~
<br />IWt'1l dl"l'loped .1Ild is ,,1"0 t'\peded to Ilt'
<br />a\'i1i!"hle for It'ui..bli\'l' l"OllSidt"ratioll Ihis
<br />~ t'ar. TIll' pn'IMr,ltioll of this ft't'ommt'ml,ttioll
<br />ha... ill\'lll\l'tl {'IUlfdilliltlOlI ,lIId l'OllsUIt.ltioll
<br />with ",('n'r,1I ..tah' .wd fl,tlt'ml ;lcl'J\l'it'" in-
<br />\'ohl'd in tilt' art'as Ilf tloot! \\'amille:, llood
<br />fort'I'a...lilll!, l'lvil dt.ft'Il'''I'. ,lIld {'nwrgl'II{'Y
<br />pl.lIlllilll!,
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<br />TIll' It'c:al "Iudy IlII tr;Ulsh,l...in di\l'r..ioll of
<br />w,ltl'r h.t... IlI'~lIl\. Ilowl'\{'r, thl' ,lud~' ofollll'r
<br />t('{"hllit'al ""'pl'd... clft]lis r{'I'clIllll1l'lldalillllll1l,..t
<br />await further dt'H'lopnwnt of tilt' Fr;lnH'\\ork
<br />Plall.
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<br />THE REMAINING WORK
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<br />Thl' l"n111(lIl'litlll and COIlHnis..illll .Il"linll
<br />Oil rl'l'ollllllt'ntlatitlll" rl'liltill\.! to c1raina~t. di~-
<br />trich. IllLlhi-pllrp"...t. dl~tril'l.. alltlllond W;lrll-
<br />inc: art' l'\PI'I'h.d prior to the at!jollrnl111'llt of
<br />tht' IH6~J 11'c:isLtti\ t. Q'",ioll. Imll1i'diatl' 1'111-
<br />ph,t...i... {Ill ftltllrt, rt'I'OIllIllI'lIlbtinn, i.. e\pt'l"lt'd
<br />to II(' din'I.It.d toward the followilll! tOpll"S;
<br />It'!.:.d cOllS1t1t'r,dion... in pl"nninc:. tr,Hlshasin
<br />diH'rsioll, prt'ft'rl'Ilt'1' of the, grouncl wall'r
<br />Ill.lll,j!.:t'lllt'llt ,ll1d l1...e. and ...Iate SlltlllSOrship of
<br />w<llt'r prlljel"ls. IIOwt'\I'r, ,IS IIlt'lltitllH'd pn'-
<br />\illllsl~. lItllt'r fopi{'.. I1MY h(' (It'all with as tht'
<br />IWl'd for ,Iction hl'com{'... ,IPIMH'llt.
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