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<br />InV<!st.l>:at.ion
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<br />Oklahoma State Yater Plan
<br />(FonnerlyOkll1homa. Basins
<br />Project)
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<br />RetrotlPro1ect
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<br />Waahlt&Ba.s1nProject
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<br />Pl!!eosR1vera.D.c1R10Granc1e
<br />B&e111s
<br />{Colorado-l'levMex1co_~xaa:)
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<br />~xasBa.B1118Proleet
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<br />YestTeX8.llanc1EastemNev
<br />Medco IllI'POrt Prorct
<br />(TeXll.8-NevMex1co
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<br />TeXll.BBaa1naProject
<br />2!!.ee!eE>tntG.ryRelXlrta
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<br />Tyye andSeope of Invest1gat1on
<br />&ndProlect.PurPOse
<br />Reeonna1ss&nce111vest1gat1olltoevaluate
<br />theoppert\lJ\1t1esforwestwardtrBllsfer
<br />of water from......tersurplus areaBto
<br />water def1c1ent areas and otherw1~ pro~
<br />v1deforopt1mumdeve1opmentofthe
<br />State'slolaters~pl1esandrelatedlalld
<br />resources.
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<br />AfealJ1b1l1ty1nveBt1gat1on of a plan to
<br />pl'ov1deanadequatesp11lwsyatAltWl
<br />Dam for the <lea1gn flood llasbeen
<br />coor<linated w1th. study to deterlll1ne
<br />thefeao1b111tyofra1s1ngtbehe1gl1t
<br />of the dam to provide more sediment
<br />stoI"4>"eapae1ty1nordertQpro1ong
<br />thel1feoftheW.C.AWlt1nproJeet.
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<br />"e..ib1l1ty1nveatigllt1onstostudythe
<br />vllter'l,ualltyproble..tbs.thaBdeveloped
<br />in cOlUlecUon w1th the ex1st1ngFoss
<br />Reservo1r of the wash1ta BalJ1n proJect
<br />tcprovidelll\U'l1c1l>&l,and1nduatr1alwter
<br />for the ciUesofCordell,Clinton,
<br />Bess1e,anclHobart.
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<br />For narJ:at1ve descr1pt1on, see Sheet 2.
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<br />Fessib1l1ty1zwestlgst1ontoo;\evelope.n
<br />overall plan of.......terWlelll'ldcontroJ.
<br />IlJIder vh1eh the natural reSO\lI'CeB of
<br />the Texas Oulf Bss1ns can be de"'l'loped
<br />for the opt1mu= benefit of the local
<br />lnteresta, tlleState, and the Nll.tion.
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<br />Forllll.l'raUvedescr1pt10ll., s~Sheet3.
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<br />1'h1s prosrll.lll prov1dea for feasib1l,.1ty
<br />111veat1gationsofWlitlloftheTexsI
<br />Baa1u.proJectthathll."'I'been1nclulied
<br />1n the proJeetplanOll. the balh of
<br />nConno.1B1anee1nwst1pt10na. Tll1a
<br />pI'06%'llIIcovera.;.alyu.n1taforvll1eh
<br />1n"'l'at.1gat101l1&relclladuledfor
<br />F.Y.1970.
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<br />Mlncrvorklnconaeet101lv1thcOllllllotecltlrolect1nwathaUOll.I:
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<br />Status
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<br />TheArkansas-Wb1te.RedR1ver~11l61nterageney1nvestigat1oninclw:ledacompre.
<br />hens1ve 1nventoryofthebas1ns' vaterresourceaancl an overall plan for devel.op_
<br />1OI!1It of thoBe re$OIU'cea. The water Wle develojJllenta proposed in the AWRBIAC
<br />report lire essellt1allybased Oll.\lS.ter uaes immed1ately adJoinlng the proposed
<br />reservo1ra. Developmtntoftheplll.lld1dllOtineludelltwlyoft1lepotent1111it1ell
<br />for lllrge-acaleveatvard trlll18ferot\lllter tolDtOt the needs of the centrll1and
<br />westernpo:rt10llBoftbeStatevhieheaonotbeaat1sfied<rl.thvaterlluppUes
<br />10callYllvsll11ble. Thecurrentrecol1llll1sBllnee invellt1gat10nv1l1evaluate the
<br />opportWlitiell for regulat10n of surface wate:rs aurplua to foreseeable local
<br />lIeedllll.llddeliveryofthosewterstosat1s:fytherequ1relllentsofv.ter
<br />de:l'1c1entareas. Reconna:1ssancellppraisalofde"'l'10plllentpos81bll1t1es
<br />va1l1n1t.111.ted1nl96lw1threv1evand~d&tingo:('aVllllablellaterresource
<br />andhydrolog1cdata,andaasemblyo:l'111format1onrelat1vetopopulllt.10ngrovth
<br />andlllWl1c1paland1nduatr1alws.terre'lu1reG1llnts. An inter1m appra18al report
<br />wucompleted111F.Y.l%7. Thecolleeptofvater tranaferfraoaurplus to
<br />defic1ent areas 1s be1\'1glllllde a part of Mal'1ngs nOl/ be1\'1g held by the Ok1&homB
<br />Water Resources Board 1n the ele"'l'll.l'<!g10na 1ntovh1ch tbe Board has d1v1de<l the
<br />Stat~ and are c:ooperat1\'1g closely v1th State off1c1als as they plall and develop
<br />the overall State plan. Reconna1aall.nce1nvellt1gat1onscont1nuedthroU8h
<br />F.Y,l%9.
<br />AreC0llllll1ssanceevaluat101l0ftheRetropprojectvaacanp1eted1nF,Y.1966
<br />snd feas1bil1ty 1nvestigat1ollB were virtually eOlllpleted 111 F. y, 1%7. The
<br />Retrop proJect vas llmOlIg those 111.cl.uded 111 the Adm1nhtrat1on'lI draftblll
<br />subm1tted to the 89thCongreas, 2dSeas10n, toauthortze the Secretary of
<br />the Inter10r to engage 111. feas1b1lity1nveat1gations, Th1swBdeellJed
<br />adviaable 1n the event mOdif1cation to tile feas1b1lity findings should be
<br />neeessary. It \ItIlI QlIl1tted from the Aet as passed by the 89t.~ Congress, and
<br />proJect Il.ct1v1ty.......s suapended.; however, a b1l1author1zation feasib1lity
<br />stud1eaoftll1sproJectllll.6p1laaedbythe90tllCongreBS(PublicLll.V9Q-254l,
<br />approved.February13,1968. Th" Safety of IlamG port1on of the study has
<br />been completed IlI'Idalso des1gnsllll.d eSUmatel ofra1s1ng the dam for the
<br />1ncreased.sed1l11entstor&ge.l'lowunderrev1evareeconQll\1c.apeetlofthe
<br />dual proJect.
<br />Thill iU~lltige.t1ou "'... e.uth<lr1~ by Publ1e La... ';lO-25to approved i'e'bruary 1),
<br />1968.1Juetollnumberoftactora,'4ter1nthereserV01r1sot'suChh1gh
<br />sal1n1t:vthllt.conVlent1onaltrell.tmentvollld.lIOtproducell.potablesupplyandll
<br />clels.l1ll1lt1011 "lllnt 18 being cons1dered.. ReaO!areh by the Office of Sal1ne
<br />l/11.ter 1nd1cates thatvith1n the "ear future the reverBe osmodsprocuG of
<br />desa.11natiollmayprOVO! to be the most.,fflc1ent and eCOllOlll1esJ. method of
<br />treat111g braekish vater. Public Lll.~ 9O-3ll, apprOVO!d May 18, 1968, auth_
<br />or1udfeaa1b111tyatudiel to cletennine alte:rnat1"'1' vllter aolll'Cu Md the
<br />mostprs.ct1cableandfes.s1blelllttllodsofalleviatil1gtheproblems
<br />ll.Bsoc1Ilted\l1th the poor'.j,uaJ.1tyand aupply of vater 1n F081 Reaervo1r.
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<br />A:f'es.s1b1Utyreportoll.tbeCo1UlDbuaBell.dproJsetvaatrs.nam1ttedto
<br />Ccmgreaa111.1%l. The report On the Cuero proJeet\/lla tr&nsm1ttedby
<br />the Secretary of the Inter10r to other Federa1..ne1es Illl.d theOOverllOr
<br />of Texal 1n 1965. TheReg1onalD1reetor'llpropoll.edrepol'tQlltheoversJ.l
<br />TeXSaBas1llBproJectplanOfdeve10Jl1110nt'4lltZ'll.nlIm1ttecltoOthera.gene1el
<br />for field level reviev 111.1964. Copy of the Texas Bas1ns Report baa been
<br />1l:1fonlllJ.lyfurn1lhedtotIleStaU.ofTeXllBforrev1ev1nrelationtotIle1:r
<br />current State \/Ilter ltud1el. l'eaI1b1lity reperta on the bcel River and
<br />C1boloproJeetabll.vebeell.c1rculf,tedforfidd1eve1rev1ev. TbePa.lJDetto
<br />BendproJectvaaauthorludOCtcber12,1968.
<br />
<br />Reconna1llll.llCt atwl1ea for fomulll.t1Qll and evaJ.uauOI1 of plana and cle"'l'lop.
<br />mentfor thellaffinBay, Lover Rio Grlll'ldll Valley, Illl.dS1ntolll1ll1.u havo been
<br />ec:apl.llted.lI.llpartoftbeTexssBs.a1nsproJect111"'l'IUSatiCll.ll. Feasibility
<br />1nvelt1gat10ll$UllclertheprOSramforsu,ppltlllent&ryreportavere1n.1U..ted
<br />1n t, Y. 1963 for the Baftin Bay and Lover R1oGran& l1lI1.ta and ill F. Y. 1965
<br />fortlleS1ntonUn.1ta.stud1ne(ll1t111.uedthroughF.Y.1969.
<br />
<br />Brlll'ltleyProJeet,NeIlMex1eo
<br />Ch1k1.ak1.ProJtlct,KanaaI
<br />C1bo1oProJec:t,TexsI
<br />SaIILulIVIJ.l.eyProject,Cloleda.11nD1viI10ll,ColOraclo
<br />CueroProJect,TeXll.B
<br />HueoeaRlvlrProJoet,TeXl.I
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<br />CClIt1nWltionofreconna1sS8l1c..
<br />investigat1on... Continue eoorclh"'t10n
<br />at f1eld level to 1nsure that the
<br />etud1est'ull.yrt!eogn1utheplsnsof
<br />thevar1ousStateandotherF<'!deral
<br />agencicsandthstthepropoeals
<br />advancedaret'ullymult1ple-purpose
<br />inseope.
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<br />Preparation Of feas1b1lity repo:ot.
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<br />PreperaUon of report,
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<br />Cont'1nuedliat"son'<rl.thState'and
<br />Feo1era1.&genc1eaconeer1l1ngthe
<br />TeXSsB&e1nsproJeet. Rev1e10lls
<br />to the reportvlll be lllI.de as
<br />necelBB.ry to COllfol'1l to tbeState
<br />vater P11l1'1. Preparation of
<br />reeOnna1slll.llee report on the
<br />Willte:r Garden Onit.
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<br />Cont1nued atud1eaon the Lover R10
<br />OrandeVlJ.leyl1n1t, COIIlplet1on.of
<br />fe&l1bllityreporUoll tlleI\ll.t't'1n
<br />Bay IlI'Id S1nton On1tl1..
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