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<br /> <br />c:-- ~, <br /> <br />For Release <br />November 22, 1971 <br /> <br />Steucke <br />254-6305 <br /> <br />:-:<~::...} <br /> <br />;~fj:%~ <br />;1&:;;: <br />f~":'::~:..Y, <br /> <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />~:~ <br />~-a&. <br />~~:ii <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />8rl~ <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />~""", <br />.~:*~ <br />~~,. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />~k~i:~~ <br />~.;;,-,:;::~.: <br />-f<:}~..: <br />~,-'-...., ' <br /> <br />I.f <br /> <br />C'.l <br />N <br /><=:) <br />o <br /> <br />WRC POLICY ON REVISION OF <br />REGIONAL & RIVER BASIN PLANS <br /> <br />WASHINGTON, D. C., NOVEMBER 22, 1971--W. Don Maughan, Director of the <br /> <br />U. S. Water Resources Council, has announced a new policy, approved by <br /> <br />the Council, for the revision of Completed Regional or River Basin Plans. <br /> <br />The new policy recognizes that after regional or river basin plans have <br /> <br />been completed and transmitted to the President and the Congress, <br /> <br />modification or revision may be warranted from time to time in order to <br /> <br />reflect changes in economic and social goals to be served, and to <br /> <br />accommodate technological advances and other circumstances or events <br /> <br />that affect both the problems and their solutions. <br /> <br />The new statement sets forth the policy of the Council regarding the <br />initiation, development and submission of, and Council action on, <br />proposed revis,ions of completed regional or'river basin plans. <br /> <br />Copies of the following Policy Statements are available upon request. <br /> <br />1. Water and Related Land Resource P1anning--7/2?/70. <br /> <br />2. Environmental Statements - Framework Studies and Assessments <br />and Regional or River Basin P1ans--2/10/71. <br /> <br />3. Revision of Completed Regional or River Basin P1ans--9/8/71. <br /> <br />iF iF If <br /> <br />The United states Water Resources Council, an independent Executive Agency of the U.S. Government, is composed of the Secretaries of Interiorj Agricullu~ej <br />Army; Health, Education, and Welfare; Transportation; Chairman, Federal Power Commission; with participation by the Secretaries of Commerce; Ho~smg <br />and Urban- Development; Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencYj Attorney General; Director, Office of Management and Budget; Cha!rman, Council on <br />Environmental Quality; and the Chairmen. River Basin Commissions. Council activities encourage the conservation, development and utilizatIOn of water and <br />related land resources on a comprehensive and coordinated basis by Federal, State, local government and private enterprise. <br /> <br />-'.'-.',..: <br />'.:...--'". <br /> <br />;.,-._.... <br />~:r}. <br />._,.-.'.-,- <br />:.:.:~~-.~- " <br />::. ~ . ~.;" <br />:~.:~-:--;:..;;: <br /> <br /><~,..-., <br /> <br />"'0'-'_'" <br />., -,~~ <br /> <br />IF IF IF IF IF <br /> <br />'.'-..- <br />~./....:- <br /> <br />~::;.:!~t~~~;,i,',',.,l.'~~,',~,~~!~~~~;~.1',~,~_,;;,~~,I,~,i~,r,',',.~,f,:':~,:,'.:";,~.,,rcf,',::,:,',~,:,','~,',;,~,~:,~,~~,.~~~~~t,:~~:~,'"'",:,:,,,',~,_fi,?;,'-,.~,::,..~.:,.,','~:".,.,:;~,.,~Z5~1~~.,~~~~.;~,~~,~,l},~,::.~(~~,:.~,\,',::,~,~:,<.:,~.:,::~.,-:<,~,',:.':~,.,:,:.~,.,~:{,~;:;_ "". -, - '," _,}:. . ~~ ,.."' .. __,' _, p ~ ~.'_. > ...., _ .. 8t;~::;: <br />: ':' ,',t:~,. '. \: ," ,,' '.'" "':'. ",';'., . :', . ,~:;:~~y.:.;~\jf:;:: ~:,~,:.:':.:.:.::f.1;1~~~f!:;;!';1;~ji;:.;(;r:;:;?iff~;~1:;-:~:~::' :;:." <br />