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<br />Ihis will rt'sult in Itll' rcallllC:llj"n of waleT 10 "higher
<br />n.lucd ust's" wilh ;l(companymg third p.my Imp..ns
<br />th;1I must be consiJe.....c.I. such Ol.S adH:~l' eonse-
<br />l../ucnn;s for rural communilil'S "nd tho: conron
<br />mt'nt.
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<br />Backgruund - Challengl's :Ire I ncre:lsing
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<br />PopUlaTio" gTllwth is continuing at ;m unprt.(c-
<br />(1('111('<1 ralc In the \X'est with r;muticatiuns nlll only
<br />fur (ilil'S bUI ruml communitieS ami agncuifural
<br />an'as. ..\1 lilt" SJllll' [imt', puhlJc suppon {'(,"f1oues
<br />10 ):10\\ for imtu'am US('S. which mclu<k fl;\Ys and
<br />CSIU;U1CS, tor such purpcJS('S as thh ;lnd wlldlif('
<br />hahildt, recreation, and W;Ill'r tlu;.I'l)" proll"t:tion,
<br />pl.Kl1lg ;l(ldUlollaJ dc-mands on a Iimill'\ rt".uun"(',
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<br />\Valt"T for in('n';lsin~ cnc.or~' nt"l,tls is ('xpcl"lnlIO
<br />101.1'< Olddirion;ll dcm;ull.ls on ;Indahl.: supplics. Un-
<br />'lu.lnlifinJ Indi.lIl \\~Ilcr nKht clAims rcpn'scnt fur-
<br />t1wr ch.dk-nKcs whl('"h sluin walet n.S<JUfl'CS ,lI1d
<br />inmtululns IhnluKh'HlI rhe \\c~l. Climalt" ch,lnh't'"
<br />rt-pn'scnlS ,lIlnlhcr lhrt'at In rdi"blt' and su~lainah]e
<br />walcr surrlil'~ for Ihe West. A n:n'nt sludy iilllb
<br />th", "no "tiler e(Il'C1 "f climale t1isrupriun is as ~IK'
<br />mtic;lI11 a~ how II en,l;tnKC'n .drc-:ldy "C.IrI:C snow.
<br />p;lck~ .Intl W,ller ~urplr:'l
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<br />. \\hik WlIler rt'S<IUl'(es ,IIC" :I,.all.lhll' for h'TnWlh
<br />III lhe .~n'Katl', lh,'y arC' cswmialJ} full~
<br />"appropnall',l" unlkr fCKlm,'s IIUI ha,'c ,esll..l pn.
<br />'alt' I'wr":rfY riKhlS III wAlcr riKhl hold,'rs. ;\l'"
<br />U~l'S 10 .lr(ommodalt' gtowth mU~1 J.lrKcly n'll' on
<br />WAIn nhuined imm Ch.lnKes III cxistlng uscs oi
<br />surl,IH' and )o:f"und Walt"!. wnh limllt.d uppottunl
<br />tit's In dt'velnp nt.w ~upplie~. In lll'my m'f;mce~.
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<br />:\,ldilionaJ means 10 adllfCs~ fill' Walt.f tll'man..!s
<br />of mt. \X"CSI indulle ~urfacc and jo;n>unll W,lIl'r SIOf-
<br />~('. Ilcsalmalltlll, Walt'r I"l'u"t:. wl-:l.lhcr m,,,liiir:l!I"Il.
<br />KnlunJ \\-all"T tt'Charj..."C Alld cuniul1Cln-e u~, 1I00w
<br />e"cr. al Iht.. (t..I,'ra] ]cn:l. lhe OpCTAtlOn ,1Il,1 molimc
<br />n;lnn: hudh'l.ts of rht: two laq.;est Inkr;ll warn sup-
<br />ply agenClcs. lhe I J.~. Anny Cnrps of Ln,.;int....rs and
<br />l'.~. UUfC<ll1 oi RecLml;lti',n. ""'" CXClTJ their e'1I1-
<br />sln.JCliun Imdls'CIS. Tht:ir olx'ralion :md m;untl"
<br />n"nn' h..dd"K. :I, \\"clI a~ their n'habilll;llj"n and
<br />rcp!;lCcmcnI nt:l..l~, (ol111nUcs tu !l:t<lw. The Fm"i.
<br />mnltltnl.ll Prnft."{:lInn ,\j...'Cnt.y's futllhnK for fhe
<br />Clcall Walt.'r Act M},I S,ll"c DnnkinK \\'altr .-\cr St.alt'
<br />Re\""I\"IIl~ to.1Il runll~ IS d\'Climn~ \\'hill: IlL't'II,
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<br />Rl:sourn.... bt'lh hudh'l.'la~ ;lnd \\,ork(lJn.c. 10
<br />;It.'c"mrh~h lhe rC(lImmen,I"Il"nS IIlcludcII III this
<br />n'p"n \\'''1 Ilt......d to t.'OrTlt.' from :I nricty of so Iurn.~.
<br />P;lrfnt'r..hips I.:t\\,('en l!lc,lI, Slale an..! (,'der;jI,.ntil1c~
<br />;lrc likdy tll Ix'collw mOil' cultllTlonpl,lft.. :md ;I Ill'-
<br />t.'c..~i'Y as t"ctlt.'tAI hl.ldj...'l.:h I>cCOIl1t. more limllc,l.
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<br />report will need to come Irom a variety of sources'"
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