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<br />?ag',' 2 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />f" <br /> <br />-. <br /> <br />:J1,ili\(;j'ic eel Lt cla dP.f! pl.:tll oJ. .i.mFl~l1lC'1l~_dt.i.uil (~)r :';Z.I.L.1.l1lL'.: C,)!1LI:,), <br /> <br />::C("'I_).dr,~'~: L:y the CO].or":'ldo Ri.ver Basin S:;li lli::'/ Coc~- 1'.:.1 r'(;1."l.1!: 1 r; <br /> <br />.'\:j(;'_1~--: l l. 9./ r . <br /> <br />ThL3 propo~:::ed revision occu cs f: ["om thL-~ rl;~quil:C!i:'_:l\l~.; <br /> <br />I" ha.t the standa rd.s and plan of implementat i. on be r(~Y ic\.;C'd opel' <br /> <br />c'..J.ch t.ll C(-:C years. <br /> <br /> <br />^ lonq h i.st(.)ry huB developed ceqardi.ny this subjCCL ;lnd l.'l( 1- <br /> <br /> <br />minated in the development of the standards and plan of implementa- <br /> <br /> <br />tion by the Forum which was adopted by the COMoission in May of <br /> <br />1')76. <br /> <br />That document often referred to as Appendix 'C,' e>itabl ish",; <br /> <br />numeric criteria for certain points on the river in the lower basin <br /> <br /> <br />while recognizing by all that the level of salinity could vary <br /> <br />above and below the adopted numeric criteria. <br /> <br />It was ~Lso rcc00niz~(i <br /> <br />in the rllJay, 1976 adoption by the Commission 21l'.:i:l b'/ all Ot~ht21' ~)~H:ti.t"':; <br />LllroughouL the Uasin that. t:hest~ r;riteria ''v21:!2 0St.:lb l i~dlC'd \.;11 i.l t..' <br /> <br />rccoS:.lnizing that the Das LD ~:jt::ltcs would b~~ a.b.li~' to cO;lt.inu,,:' L'..' <br /> <br />dc~v<~ l,.J:) th8.i..r ,,-"';OlHp,~C.L:. dPiH1CL-iUn._~d waters. <br /> <br />'Cu a(.~L'()lllpl i.~:~h ,1 j! 0;' <br /> <br />lhc:se obj2cti\:'.~s.. J. !) l,)!"l \..~ f impl'~mentation \'!d::"; .:::1c.:vi.SL~(:i ...\dl(_:l:'::)''" <br /> <br />I:CLmllri.ly, Lh.l:ou(.:lt1 :~ed(:rdl. activities, Vi.l.L"l.cJus ~;;dli.ni.l:\:, ,:un:"'l,,-,j <br /> <br />~rojects would be developed to assist in reducing the salinJc" <br />levels of ~he Colorado River. <br />The above activities ,,,hich culminated in tbe adoption by eli.; <br />the basin states and the necessary federal agencies were ~ 1113jOC <br /> <br /> <br />step forward for water users of the Colorado River. It took yeacs <br /> <br /> <br />to develop and required the cooperation of the water users alld t!~e <br /> <br /> <br />stat'.;s of the Basin, requiring all to put aside other diCFe>:,cl1c'..:';. <br /> <br />Ln order to develop a workable plan for this pt'oblem Gn the rivl'o'. <br /> <br />r"1o:;l: of the other stat!2S of the Basin have ;ldoL-'ted the ll)~'::'; :;rup~,)s~',: <br />