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<br />, <br /> <br />000825 <br /> <br />.. Don't agree that we should have authority to enforce the <br />implementation of water conservation plans <br /> <br />... State water rights primacy <br /> <br />... Reclamation is not a regulatory agency <br /> <br />... Reclamation believes a "carrot" approach is preferable <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Reclamation is preparing a water conservation initiative at <br />this time, Likely components will be: <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />.. Review opportunities to use our contractual authorities to <br />encourage water conservation <br /> <br />.. Training of irrigation district personnel <br /> <br />.. Technical assistance to districts <br /> <br />.. Educational efforts <br /> <br />.. Use of loan programs to promote projects (e.g., canal <br />lining) that will improve efficiency of use <br /> <br />.. Create a water conservation advisory center in our Denver <br />Office to coordinate our efforts, with implementation of <br />activities effected principally through our regions <br /> <br />. Again, we appreciate the opportunity to participate in this <br />conference and look forward to working with you over the next <br />two days <br />