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<br />April 25, 1980 <br /> <br />! ! ! 2 ! ! K ~ ~ ! <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />MoIlte Pa.coe <br />Jack Gri.-, <br />.:rub Danielson <br />O8orge O' Malley (\ <br /> <br />J. William McDona14 ~iV <br /> <br />adeling- by Federal Jlepr..entaUvea on Up!i*r .1&1:te <br />1\h'.r .tu4y. <br /> <br />nmh <br /> <br />SUllJ'EC'l't <br /> <br />In the Pall of 197', the United Stat.. Co~gr... pa...4 <br />Public Law "-493 and Public LaW 94-"2 which included appropriationa <br />to he used by the !'ish and Wildlife Senlce,t.b.. Wabrlr and tower <br />Resource. Senioe (fOX1ll8rly Buru.u of bellllllation) ane! the Geological <br />Survey to oonduot the Opper PlaUtI tiv.x Study. '1'.b4t study wa. initia- <br />ted by the afor~t1one4 agenc:d.e. in early U7t. '.t'he attldy u.. <br />Lnolude.the itntire Upper J>lat.t:. !tber Basin extencUng from the <br />lllOUth of the Loup tiver near ColUlllbua. !I.braaka. to 'the headwater. <br />of t.be SOllth and Mortil PlaUe aJ:f'ua. <br /> <br />The broad objecU.,.s of the study are: <br /> <br />1. To detemine water-related de!Mnds and water a....U.abllity <br />in the Upper Platte tU.Vtll' !adn. <br /> <br />2. '1'0, define tbe AlIOwt and character of habitat. l'eqUbed <br />to asn:r:e tbat ~. &rea of the Platte lU,V8$' aa.in can <br />continue to support. CJ:'U.. udother m4.~at,olrY "aU%" <br />and mush bb:4 speci... . <br /> <br />3. '1'0 4etenJ.ne the nlaUoutd p het.we. wau%' supply an4 <br />~i ta1: aft.11abll1ty in th1a naoh of 'the Plat." eyst... <br /> <br />4. '1'0 develop aDd display IUl1ag8ment. alwnat1vea t01: .et1n9 <br />the CClnsump1:ive 4_&1148 and hODconauapUve requ.f.r....te;. <br /> <br />We haft arrange4 a ...t1a9 at. which ti.e rapheentat.i".. <br />of the th~ J'e4eral .pacie. ooa4\lC1:1n9 the .t.udy w111 brief .tate <br />rapre..ntat.ives on the parpo.... the pre..at: st.at.ue an4 fut.ure <br />act.1vJ.t.1.. of the st.udy. 'lbe ...Un9 ,,111 be held OIl May 15, 1"0, <br />