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<br />Bulletin 160-98 Public Review Dreft
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<br />eelifomle Weier Plen
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<br />Chapter 9. Options for Meeting Future Water Needs in Eastern Sierra and Colorado River
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<br />Regions of California . . . . . . . , . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
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<br />North Lahontan Hydrologic Region ................,..........,...........,...,........ 9-1
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<br />Description of the Area. . , . . , , , . . . . . . . . , , , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
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<br />Water Demands and Supplies ................"........................,.....,. 9-4
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<br />Local Water Resources Management Issues .................,.................... 9-10
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<br />TruckeeRiverOperatingAgreement....................,........,........ 9-10
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<br />Walker River. ... ... ... .. ... ... ....... . . . ... ...... ... ... ...... ........9-11
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<br />Lake Tahoe. ...,........,.,.............,..,......................... 9-12
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<br />Leviathan Mine. , . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , , . . . . . 9-13
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<br />Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13
<br />January 1997 flood event. .............,.,.................".......,...9-14
<br />Water Management Options for the North Lahontan Region.,...... . ... ... ...........9-14
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<br />Water Conservation. .. . .. .,. .... . ....... ,..... .... . .. . .. ...... .... ... , 9-15
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<br />Urban .,......',...,.....,...,...,..,.,..,..............,..... 9,15
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<br />Agricultural. ..........,..,.......................,....,....... 9-15
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<br />New Reservoirs ..,........................................,.,........ 9-17
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<br />Groundwater........................................................ 9-17
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<br />Water Resources Management Plan for the North Lahontan Region. . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,18
<br />South Lahontan Hydrologic Region ....................,.....".............,......... 9-20
<br />Description of the Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . , . . 9-20
<br />Water Demands and Supplies.. .......... ,... ... ... ... . ....... . .... . .....,.....9-23
<br />Los Angeles Aqueduct. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
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<br />State Water Project ..'.......,.,...............,..."........,......,. 9-25
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<br />Local Surface Water Supplies .. . . . . . . , , . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . 9,26
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<br />Groundwater Supplies ,....,..."....................,.,.,.....,....... 9-27
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<br />Local Water Resources Management Issues ...,.,..,....,........................ 9-29
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<br />Owens Valley Area.. , ., ,. ,.. ,., . . ... .. . . . .. . . ...... ,.. ... .... ...... . . 9-29
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<br />Mono Basin .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 9,30
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<br />Mojave River Adjudication. . . . . . , . , , , . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-32
<br />Antelope Valley Water Management. . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . , , . , . . . . . . . , . . . . , . . . 9-33
<br />Interstate Groundwater Basins. . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
<br />Water Management Options for South Lahontan Region. . . . . , . . ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 9,35
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<br />Water Conservation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . 9-35
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