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<br />r,,! <br />c.:,) <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ "" <br />'"" <br /> <br />......... <br />(....~ <br />(.) <br /> <br />5.0 SUBTEAM: TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING (Johnson) <br />5.1 FEBRUARY EVENTS <br /> <br />Efforts have been focused on defining various projects which <br />might be pursued in connection with AQUATRAIN, and proposed <br />schedules and estimates of staffhours are being formulated. <br />After analysis by Aquatrain, Inc., the proposals will be <br />presented to Reclamation for determination of the nature <br />of its participation. As part of the review process, Aquatrain, <br />Inc., has suggested for consideration a more direct main <br />line project configuration with laterals as needed to serve <br />sources and markets, rather than the "reverse S" configuration. <br /> <br />On March 27, Clinton will meet with Utah Power and Light <br />Company and other western utilities on binary cooling tower <br />studies at Hunter Powerplant. <br /> <br />5.2 ANTICIPATED MARCH EVENTS <br /> <br />Due to protracted negotiations and lack of requested technical <br />support from Arthur D. Little, Inc., project schedules continue <br />to slip. As a backstop, Aquatrain, Inc. personnel are preparing <br />preliminary cost estimates and financial analyses based on publicly <br />available technical information. <br /> <br />./ <br /> <br /> <br />--- <br /> <br />6.0 SUBTEAM: ENVIRONMENT/CORRIDOR/FEDERAL PERMITTING/ <br />ENERGY MANAGEMENT (Fite) <br />6.1 FEBRUARY EVENTS <br /> <br />The Final Corridor Study Report has been received from the <br />printer and is expected to be distributed soon. A news <br />release is being prepared to announce availability of the <br />report. <br /> <br />6.2 ANTICIPATED MARCH EVENTS <br /> <br />The EIS schedule will be finalized and distributed for review <br />and comment. Work will begin on the project description <br />which is a prerequisite to starting the EIS. <br /> <br />Statements of work will be prepared for appraisal-level <br />design and cost estimates that need to be performed on the <br />saline water features of the project. <br /> <br />6.3 ANTICIPATED APRIL EVENTS <br /> <br />The Interagency Agreement with the Forest Service is undergoing <br />internal review and is expected to be signed by the end <br />of April. It will be a blanket agreement, to be supplemented <br />with working agreements as needed for specific work items. <br /> <br />3 <br />