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. n~3G54 - 5 - 3. Identification and evaluation of the major obstacles to attainment of the desirable pattern of water and related land use, management and development; 4. Identifi.cation of the manner in which, and ar appraisal of the extent to which USDA programs, particularly prospective P. L. 566 projects, can contribute to the solution of water and related land problems in the basin with emphasis on project type solutions and those which in- volve water and related management of lands administered by the Department; 5. Identification of opportuni.ties for solution of local water resourCe problems by development of P. L. 566 projects and establishment of the general nature and scope of such potential projects; . 6. An outline of additional actions which would help to attain basin- wide objectives regarding use of water and related land resources; and 7. Information and data on the basin which will be helpful in future consideration of specific water control and development projects and in the relating of such existing and potential project proposals to each other, to existing and potential main stem and major tributary developments, and to a desirable pattern of water and related land use, management and development. . RESPONSIBILITIES . The Colorado Water Conservation Board will develop poli.cies ~nd procedures for the conduct of its part of the survey. With respect to cooperative activities with the U. S. Department of Agriculture, procedu~es will be adopted to attain agreed upon objectives. To assist in meeting the objectives of USDA - State of Colorado cooperation, the Board will arrange, to the extent needed or possible, for other State or Federal agencies to cooperate so that the results of the sur'vey will provide a basis for coordination. The survey work and other related activities of the Board will be carried out under instructions of its Director in accordance with policies established by the Board. The survey work of the U. S. Department of Agriculture will be carried out in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding dated February 2, 1956, among the Agricultural (Economic) Research Service, Forest Service and Soil Conservation Service. It will be under the direction of a USDA Field Advisory Committee which has been established to maintain continuous close field working relationships among the three concerned Services. This Committee is composed of F. A. Mark, Chairman, Soil Conservation Service; Walter E. Pool, Forest Service; and Clyde E. Stewart, Economic Research Service. i~ . ,