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<br />Cost--Federal funds (approx. ) <br /> <br />$202, 000 <br /> <br /> <br />002325 <br /> <br />( S) Inte rna.tiouaLBo1'd.e r Comm unity.. Wate.rshed, ,Califo rnia <br /> <br />BLM administered acreage <br /> <br />90,000 acres <br /> <br />Benefits-- <br /> <br />(a) Double carryi~g capacity from 6, 000 to 12,000 AUM'II <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(b) Increase groundwater yield <br /> <br />(c) Decrease existing s,oil erolilion <br /> <br />A tabulation, table No.3, of existing and proposed conservation apd <br /> <br />. .' <br />impro~ement practices is attached. The tabulation show!! the units ~i' <br /> <br />.significant practices involved in project development. <br /> <br />4. Groundwater developments. Groundwater developments on public <br /> <br />. la,nds" include extr'1-ction developments and conservation developm.ents. <br /> <br />Water extraction develop~ents are largely required by livestock and wildlife, ' <br /> <br />/ , - :. <br />1,'hese developments include stockponds, pipelines; and spring and 'well <br />~eveldpments, The developments are, constructed by BLM range user:'under <br /> <br />, . <br /> <br />permit or cooperatively with the Bureau. Conservation developments arjl <br /> <br />. designed to improve watershed conditions 'and promote groundwater storage <br /> <br />capacities. The developments consist of reseeding, brush control, c;:heck <br /> <br />dams, diversions, and spreading works. <br />5. Present water uses. Generally, all known waters have been appro- <br /> <br />priated and are being used. The principal uses of water on the public lands <br /> <br />are for, livestock and wildlife. .' <br /> <br />Z5 <br />