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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />N <br />en <br />--.,1 <br />()\ tnat tnis \,ilS a valuable fics.t effoct in assessing the <br /> <br />salinity control program. <br /> <br />Reclamation needs to further <br /> <br />['(d'Hld tIle sCilddule fOl' salinity contl'ol cOlfLllensurate Hitb <br /> <br />tile salt load peCiuctions needed to meet the salini ty objec-- <br /> <br />tlves. <br /> <br />Furtner rieclamation should also evaluate the <br /> <br />availability of monies from the Hasin funds in establishing <br /> <br />tna t scnedu-Le. <br /> <br />Bureau of Lanu ~anagement (JL~) <br /> <br />Tile fedecal Land Policy and 1.janagement Act (FLPi.jA) of <br /> <br />1976, P.L. 94'.S79, estaulishes a policy tnat public land <br /> <br />administereu by the JLM shall be managed under the principles <br /> <br />of multiple-use and sustained YIeld. <br /> <br />fLP~A requip8s the <br /> <br />development of land use plans. <br /> <br />the Council pecommends that <br /> <br />salInity control be i~cluded as a majol' objective in those <br /> <br />plans and be given a high prlopity for tne public lands <br /> <br />witbin tne Colorado H.ver UaSln. <br /> <br />With passage of P.L. 9U-569, tue BL~ will take a mope <br /> <br />active role in salinity control. A comprehensive program for <br /> <br />minimizing salt contriDutloo fpom the PUD-L1C lands 13 to be <br /> <br />developed, and advanced planning activitIes on tne Sinbad <br /> <br />Valley Uni t ace to be under' taKen. <br /> <br />The Cou,lcil sup poets the continuation of \<atershed <br /> <br />improvement pcojects in which salinity control is an objec- <br /> <br />tive. <br /> <br />Of pa0tlculac interest to tile Council is tile <br /> <br />verification project being conducteu at ~lephant Skin WaSh <br /> <br />nea!' dont!'ose, Colol'ado. 'fnis p,'oject proVides insight to <br /> <br />~ll- <br />