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<br />lJ III '", i <br /> <br />-- <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />early in our hi.tory, 1 t has really been only in the la,t th1rty yearl that <br /> <br /> <br />the Feder&l rol.e has beec.e truly subltantial. Federal iaproTeIDeI1h tor <br /> <br /> <br />nanpt1cm 1D the 1n1.:rvt vaterva,.1 and e~t&l barbor., 1rrlgatlou deTalop- <br /> <br /> <br />me:nt 1D the 17 velt.ern States, aDd tlood. control vcrb 1n the S&craaento and <br /> <br /> <br />Lover M1.d..lpp~ valleys vere all on . c~tlTelJr ao4e,t .eal. before <br /> <br /> <br />1930. Bale a_1&Uoo ot ta1a l1a1t.e4 rola ..,. be p1.ae4 r... taa tac~ <br /> <br /> <br />that total }Pederal expenditure. tor vater relOUl'C.. dur1J::ac 'Ul. enu.r. ceDtur1 <br /> <br /> <br />preceding 1930 ..ounted to le.. th&D 'twO ,..,raf upendJ:tuN'1 a.t eurrat rate.. <br /> <br /> <br />Vita ta. !'fA ""~ ot 1933, ta. nood CODtrol ""~ .ot 19)6, ta. IleeJ.aMUoo <br /> <br /> <br />ProJect ""~ ot 1939, ta. Vater Poll..~1on CDDtrol ~ at 19lo8, aa4 taa l/ater- <br /> <br /> <br />. ohe4 Prote.Uoo aa4 P'100d PrrnmUOIl ""~ at 195~, ti,. P'edereJ. role 110 4.nelop- <br /> <br /> <br />1Da: the ..ticals ...tar re.ourcea baa .ub.-taD.tlall,r b.r'C*leDe4. lot 0Dl7 414 <br /> <br /> <br />tbe,. lan l1pal . pooviAa"~ t1~J\('1.' p.rt1c.lpaUoa 1D vater reaource. <br /> <br /> <br />~, 'but thq departed.aha.rpl)" t'rca,the ...eni:.1."7 .1A&le-~ <br /> <br /> <br />approach ot ta. palt. and ..Ji>aahe4 .w.Uple-:pUrpo" cleT~ aa4 .aopr.- <br /> <br /> <br />hea.a1Te pl.""11'l1 tor dnel.opaeat or vater aDd re.lat.ed laD4 r..ource. 111. ~Jor <br /> <br /> <br />rlTU' ba.1.Iu. Bowv'I'u, thue broader approach.. ban created Aev pro~_... . <br /> <br /> <br />MDT at vll1ch va ha... ~ begwa to ool...--probl.. tha~ I woul4 l1ke to <br /> <br /> <br />cU...... .pec1t1callT later 110 ta1a papar, <br /> <br /> <br />III recent year., stat. end loeaJ. .o..._~' baYe ~ &D 1Dcr..~ <br /> <br /> <br />1Japort.ant part 1.n vater resource. develop:Deut.. Wlt.h1.D. the laat decade, 1&1"- <br /> <br /> <br />t.1c:vJ.arl1, tb.e State_ have taken leg1alatiTe step. to equ1;p th._elyes eon <br /> <br /> <br />&dequatal1 to aAm1niater their vater &Dd related .1..&nd reaource.. lhey aDd <br /> <br /> <br />their 1ep.]. 0Ilbd1T1.1oc. haTe eurclM4 ... 1Dcre&a1nol7 cI1rect role 110 4e- <br /> <br /> <br />TlSlop1ng vater and paver resource., .. rrldenc:ed b7 tbe rapidl7 rising trend <br />