WSP00520

• File Number: 8059
• Description: Section D General Studies-State Water Plan
• State: CO
• Date: 1/1/1969
• Title: Writing the Report 1969-Environmental Conditions Draft
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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ENVlRONllliNfAL CONDITIONS

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Introduction

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Recognition of \Vater Related Environmental Problems

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b. History and Organization of Federal Water Related
Environmental Action Programs .......................... 2

(1) Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 ........ 2

(2) Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act

of 1954 .................................................................................... 2

(3) Wilderness Act of 1964 ............................. 2

(4) The Water Quality Act of 1965 ...................... 3

Federal Water Project Recreation Act of 1965

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The Land and Water Conservation Fund Act

of 1965 .................................................................................... 3

(7) The Clean Water Restoration Act of 1966 ............ 4

(8) The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 ............. 4

(9) The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ...... 4

(10) The Environmental Protection Agency-................ 5

(11) The Water Quality Improvement Act of 1970 .......... 5

(12) Refuse Act ......................................... 5

(13) Clear Act of 1970 .................................. 5

c. State Water Related Environmental Action Programs ........ 6

(1) The Colorado Water Quality Act of 1966 .............
(2) The Colorado Land Use Acts of 1970 and 1971 ........
. (3) The Air Pollution Control Act of 1970 ..............
(4) Colorado Envirorunental COlmnission ..................

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