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<br /> <br />MINERALS . . . . . . <br />oil and Natural Gas <br />Sand and Gravel <br />Stone . . . . <br />Clay . . . . <br />Volcanic Ash. <br /> <br />2-14, <br />2-15 <br />2-15 <br />2-15 <br />2-16 <br />2-16 <br /> <br />PAST, PRESENT AND PROJECTED SOCIOECONOMIC <br />CHARACTERISTICS. . . . . . . <br />Present Economy . . . . . <br />Population and Education. <br />Employment .. . . . . . <br />Income and Earnings . . . <br /> <br />PUBLIC FACILITIES AND SERVICES <br />Highway Systems <br />Railroads . . . <br />Air Service . . <br />Communications. <br />Pipelines . . . <br />Electric Power. <br />Outdoor Recreation. <br />Water Storage and Control Structures. <br />Major Storage Reservoirs . <br />Flood Control Projects . . . . . <br /> <br />2-16 <br />2-19 <br />2-20 <br />2-23 <br />2-24 <br /> <br />2-26 <br />2-26 <br />2-27 <br />2-27 <br />2-28 <br />2-28 <br />2-28 <br />2-29 <br />2-30 <br />2-30 <br />2-31 <br /> <br />LAWS, POLICIES AND ADMINISTRATION OF WATER <br />AND RELATED LAND RESOURCES . . . . <br />State Water Laws, Policies, and <br />Administration <br />Surface Water. . . . . <br />Ground Water . . . . . <br />Water Quality Standards. <br />Flood Plain Management . <br />Interstate Compacts and Court Decrees <br />The South Platte River Compact <br />The North Platte Decree. . <br />Federal Water Laws and Policies <br />The U.S. Constitution <br />Irrigation . . . . . . . <br />Municipal and Industrial Water Supply. <br />Flood Control. . . . . <br />Environmental Quality. . . . <br /> <br />. . . . <br /> <br />2-34 <br /> <br />2-34 <br />2-34 <br />2-37 <br />2-39 <br />2-39 <br />2-40 <br />2-40 <br />2-41 <br />2-42 <br />2-42 <br />2-43 <br />2-44 <br />2-44 <br />2-47 <br /> <br />CHAPTER 3 - HISTORICAL, PRESENT, AND FUTURE CONDITIONS <br />WITHOUT A PLAN <br /> <br />LAND RESOURCES AVAILABILITY AND <br />DEVELOPMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 <br />Land Ownership. . . . . . . . . . 3-2 <br />Land Utilization and Development. 3-3 <br />Agricultural Land. . . . . . . . 3-4 <br />Nonagricultural Land. . . . . . . 3-8 <br />Water Areas . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 <br />Water Resources availability and development 3-9 <br /> <br />ii <br />